by Lisa Green | Aug 8, 2023 | COMMUNITY, THINGS TO DO, Uncategorized
MICHIGAN—Physical gifts are out. Experiential gifts are in. And a hot air balloon ride is the perfect festive experience to enjoy with someone you love. In a survey done by travel booking platform GetYourGuide during last year’s holiday season, 77% of Americans said...
by Kyle Kaminski | Aug 8, 2023 | CANNABIS, COMMUNITY
MICHIGAN — Cannabis is a pretty big deal in Michigan—and there’s never a shortage of newsworthy headlines from the industry as the state inches closer to becoming the nation’s weed capital. Here are a dozen things you need to know this week: LEGAL DILEMMA: A federal...
by Lisa Hayes | Aug 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Residents of Wyoming—the second-largest city in Kent County—are calling for Mayor Kent Vanderwood to resign, after the 69-year-old was charged with multiple felonies for his role in the fake electors scheme after the 2020 US presidential election. How we got here:...
by Kyle Kaminski | Aug 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Nearly $2 million in grants awarded this week by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) are set to give a big boost to farmers in two dozen communities. LANSING—Two dozen food producers, processors and community development groups scored...
by Michigan Advance | Aug 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
BY ANDREW ROTH, MICHIGAN ADVANCE LANSING—Michigan could become the fifth state to enable residents to add a digital state ID to their phone under a package of bills recently introduced in the Michigan Legislature. Senate Bill 459, sponsored by state Sen. Sarah Anthony...
