The Labor Department releases the latest unemployment figures at 8:30 this morning. Business Editor Murray Feldman tells us what sectors will likely have the Help Wanted sign out. How might the upcoming presidential election factor into today’s unemployment report?
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58 recruits are set to join the ranks of the Michigan State Police. The 130th Trooper Recruit School Graduation is set for Friday afternoon in Lansing. The keynote speaker is Governor Rick Snyder. Upon graduation the new troopers will be assigned to MSP posts across the state.
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Award-winning films and film makers will take the stage at the 41 North Film Festival on the campus of Michigan Technological University, Thursday through Sunday (Nov. 3-6). Formerly known as the Northern Lights Film Festival, the 41 North Film Festival showcases award-winning independent films from throughout the region, country and …
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HOUGHTON, MI, August 24, 2016 – Did you know that Michigan Tech recently celebrated the fact that 29% of students are now women, the highest percentage in the history of the university? That we have a resident woman composer, Dr. Elizabeth (Libby) Meyer currently working, writing and teaching music, in …
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The numbers are staggering: Over half of the people receiving food from the local food bank are from working families; about 18 percent of them are elderly; 60 percent of the children in the region qualify for free or reduced meals; and 35 percent of local kids are either overweight …
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The search continues for Leah Harding…or does it? The South Range woman was 31-years old when she went missing in April of 2015. Friends and family of Leah gathered outside the Houghton County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday to bring attention to what they feel is a lack of interest in finding …
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A protest by Native Americans in North Dakota over the Dakota Access oil pipeline, is drawing Native Americans from Michigan. Eric Rodriguez is with the Saginaw-Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan, who says they’re protesting the pipeline on ancestral burial grounds and there are concerns about the water supply. Rodriguez says …
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The government has decided against ordering a recall of 2013 Nissan Rogue SUV’s. Here’s AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert.
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Ford sales fell 12 percent in October. Here’s AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert
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Not getting enough sleep can make you feel tired and it can also make you fat. Health reporter Dr. Deanna Lites.
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