Michigan Retailers Expect Good Holiday Sales

Lansing, MI - Nearly nine of 10 Michigan retailers expect a holiday season as good or better than last year, with more than one in three projecting their sales will rise by more than 5 percent, according to the latest Michigan Retail Index survey conducted by Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.

Former Highland Park Principal Charged With Embezzlement

Lansing, MI - Attorney General Bill Schuette has announced that his Public Integrity Unit (PIU) has charged a Belleville resident with two felonies in response to his alleged role in the embezzlement of more than $36,000 from a school union.

Macomb County Health Outreaches Offered

Mt. Clemens, MI - Macomb County Board of Commissioners and the Macomb County Senior Citizen Services Department will host upcoming Senior Outreach Days throughout the county.

Radrick Farms Golf Course At UM Achieves Environmental Certification

Ann Arbor, MI - Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Deputy Director Gordon Wenk has recognized Radrick Farms Golf Course at the University of Michigan for its efforts to ensure environmental stewardship and enhance wildlife habitat.

John LaFond Writes In Asking For Your Vote Letter to the Editor: Are you appalled by the continuing increases in the cost of higher education?  I am - that is why I am running for University of Michigan Regent!  Campaigning across Michigan, I have listened to families who face the severe financial challenges of paying college tuition.