Study: Historic Designations Increase Property Values
Historic designations for neighborhoods, homes or business districts can significantly increase property values, according to a new study from the...
Amy is a 30-year veteran journalist and news anchor. Over the years she has worked in both public and commercial radio. She has held many positions including regional news director for CoastAlaska, a group of five public stations along Alaska's panhandle and corporate news director for a group of 8 commercial stations in Missouri. Amy has also been a talk show host, DJ, Music Director and Program Director. She has written articles for various magazines including Alaska Business Monthly, Alaska Fishermans Journal and Pacific Fishing. Her editorials have appeared in Metro Times and the Missourian. She loves to be on the water and spend time with friends and her family.
Historic Boat Club on Belle Isle Gets New Lease
After years of uncertainty about its future, managers of the Detroit Boat Club facility on Belle Isle say they now have...
U.S. and Canadian Auto Unions Keeping Watch on President Trump’s Plans for NAFTA
President Trump says he wants to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA. Over the last 25 years,...
State Health Officials Pressure McLaren Hospital to Remediate Legionella Bacteria
The State of Michigan is demanding that McLaren Health Care System in Flint do more to prevent further contamination of...
Alzheimers Rates Expected to Increase Over 20% Over Next Decade
The number of Michigan residents living with Alzheimers is projected to increase nearly 25% over the next 10 years. About 180,000 Michiganders...
The Fourth Industrial Revolution Has Arrived
A new report says Michigan’s manufacturing industry is seeing a fourth revolution. The Industry 4.0 Report from Troy based Automation...
State Proposal Could Penalize Cities for Helping Undocumented Immigrants
Michigan cities claiming sanctuary status for undocumented immigrants and refugees could face harsh financial penalties under legislation being proposed in...
Local Governments Want More Revenue Sharing from Lansing
Governor Rick Snyder presented his proposed budget to the legislature yesterday. The recommendations include a $50 per student increase in...
Detroit Business Accelerators Keep Pulse on The Next “Big” Idea
Detroit’s reputation for encouraging entrepreneurship and small business development is continuing to expand. The number of business accelerators and incubators...
Are Your Children Learning Cursive?
Young students across Michigan and elsewhere are no longer required to get courses in handwriting and cursive. Michigan and some...
Canadian Officials Concerned About Effect of Travel Ban on Medical Emergencies
President Trumps travel ban is creating confusion and frustration for people crossing between Detroit and Windsor. Customs officials have detained...
Thousands Paid Fines for Unemployment Fraud They Didn’t Commit
Unemployment Fix Feature 01/17/17 AM The State of Michigan’s unemployment Insurance Agency is making big changes after big problems...