News Spotlight – Michigan Civil Rights Director Dies Unexpectedly

 Michigan Civil Rights Commission Chair Matthew Wesaw comments  regarding the untimely death of Michigan Department of Civil Rights Director Kelvin W. Scott on Saturday, February 20, 2010.

 

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News Spotlight – Granholm, Bing, Ficano Announce Training for Film Industry Jobs Available to Detroit Residents

 

Federal grant supports hands-on education in film production

 

LANSING – Governor Jennifer M. Granholm, Detroit Mayor Dave Bing, and Wayne County Executive Robert A. Ficano today announced that, thanks to a federal grant, Detroit residents can apply for training to work in Michigan’s growing film industry.  The $438,000 U.S. Department of Labor community-based job-training grant will be administered by the Detroit Workforce Development Department (DWDD), a Michigan Works! agency.

 

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Retire Smart: New Year’s Resolution For a New Decade: Finding New Work With Meaning

By Mark Miller
Tribune Media Services

Pollster John Zogby posed this question last summer to 4,000 Americans: “What will be the historic legacy of Baby Boomers?” The responses were startling.
 

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Congratulations to Tiara Adams

Tiara’s parents, family and friends are proud of everything she has achieved…and the person she is.  Tiara pictured here making a free throw playing against Northwood University. 

Courtesy Photo

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News Spotlight: Republican for Governor Says Public-private partnerships can save Michigan millions

 

To bring Michigan to better times, we must act boldly and creatively.  Frankly, there are more risks if we continue down the usual path than if we explore new territory. Pictured:  Mike Bouchard, Republican candidate for Governor 
 

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News Spotlight: Entrepreneurs… Stand Out From Your Competitors

 

 

 

 

 

 

Juice up your business with an opportunity to make your marketing campaign POP!!

Win a FREE marketing communications campaign for your business! Entrepreneur marketing and design campaign contest is open now and runs through March 1, 2010.

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News Spotlight: Own a Business, Own Your Future

Next Bright Idea is an idea competition for any student enrolled in a higher education institution in the Greater Lansing Region. Students can submit their idea to www.nextbrightidea.com until Sunday, January 24. Starting January 25, the community can vote on which idea is their favorite.

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