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News Spotlight: Gov. Whitmer Celebrates Appointment of Jolene Hardesty to the Not Invisible Act Commission

LANSING, Mich. — On May 6, Governor Gretchen Whitmer celebrated the appointment of Jolene Hardesty, Missing Persons Clearinghouse Analyst for…

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News Spotlight: Gov. Whitmer Announces Grant to Connect 225 Veterans with Registered Apprenticeships in Michigan’s Construction Industry

LANSING, Mich.—On May 6, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) awarded Helmets to…

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Gratitude

By Jan Bidwell Practicing gratitude every day gives us a gift of seeing the good around us. It entails simply…

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News Spotlight: US Department of Labor finds employer’s pay practices denied 7 Michigan residential healthcare workers $94K in back wages

Photo by Alexander Zvir/Pexels LANSING, MI – Residential healthcare workers often provide around-the-clock assistance with essential daily living tasks for…

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My Pet World: No bed privileges for a dog that growls at its owner

By Cathy M. Rosenthal Tribune Content Agency Dear Cathy, Our twelve-year-old, 13- pound, male Schnoodle has always slept in bed…

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Editorial: A Roof Over Their Heads

By Jan Bidwell The term “homeless” applies to a person if they have no livable place to stay, or a…

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