How to Get Michigan’s Expanded Unemployment Benefits

Impacts of the coronavirus pandemic continue to be felt in communities across the state. An abrupt halt to daily life...

In Northern Michigan, a Small Cafe Weathers a Global Pandemic

Kevin Murphy For many small businesses in northern Michigan’s resort communities, it’s about waiting out the winter and cashing in...

Writer’s Block? A Pandemic Doesn’t Help, Say Metro Detroit Authors

Stuck inside during coronavirus, Michiganders are learning to deal with prolonged isolation and lack of social contact during the coronavirus...

Michigan Small Businesses Reel From COVID-19. Here’s Who Is Helping.

Michigan is closed for business, thank you very much.   “Our goal is to provide as much runway to these businesses...

Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist On State Rep. Isaac Robinson: “He Fought With A Smile”

The toll of the coronavirus pandemic is taking its toll on our state and on the people we know and...

Oakland County Orders Businesses to Screen Employees Daily for COVID-19

Oakland County businesses will have to take new measures to keep workers and customers safe beginning at noon today. Executive...

Rep. Andy Levin: Trump Had Months to Address Medical Shortages

Amid medical equipment and supply shortages, many lawmakers and members of the public are pressuring President Donald Trump to use a...

Automakers Answer Nationwide Call For More Ventilators

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on nearly every aspect of daily life and every industry. "When you're talking about...

TechTown Detroit Launches Stabilization Fund for Small Businesses

The coronavirus pandemic and the measures meant to slow its spread are already having catastrophic effects on the economy. Businesses...

Michigan Approves $20 Million In Small Business Relief In Response to COVID-19

Twenty million dollars in emergency funding for small businesses has been approved by the State of Michigan. The money will go...

Gov. Whitmer On ‘Stay At Home’ Order: Health Is Tied to Economy

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered all Michiganders to stay at home for at least three weeks. Travel is banned, other than...

Michigan Arts Can Move Online, But Still Face Uncertain Future

The spread of COVID-19 is forcing many cultural organizations and artists to cancel events and close their doors to the...