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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Help is on the way for tens of thousands of Michiganders and their families who have exhausted their unemployment benefits or would have by year's end.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Senate voted unanimously tonight to extend unemployment benefits by as much as 14 weeks to out-of-work Americans, including about 100,000 Michiganders who have exhausted their jobless benefits or would do so by year's end.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
With a key vote Wednesday, the U.S. Senate passed legislation to extend jobless benefits to out-of-work people -- including at least 100,000 Michiganders.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
With a key vote Wednesday, the U.S. Senate passed legislation to extend jobless benefits to out-of-work people -- including at least 100,000 Michiganders.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... to sign it this morning..The state Unemployment Insurance Agency projects as many as 80,000 Michiganders will be eligible for the extension by the time checks go out in mid-December.Ultimately, as many as 100,000 or more state residents could be helped by the bill, which will pay benefits back to its effective date -- which is whenever Obama signs it."One in six Michigan residents are out...
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DawgSports (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
... but the Hogs hung 63 on the Chippewas Spartans Broncos Wolverines whatever bumbling bunch of Michiganders that was. 7. South Carolina Gamecocks (6-3): I’d pay cash money to get these guys in November just once so we could cruise to an easy win, too. The Palmetto State Parachutists begin their annual descent. The Navy Seals don’t drop with this kind of clockwork. 8. Mississippi...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
... pundits had suggested the outcome would be a bellwether leading into the 2010 election when Michiganders will elect a new governor and all 38 Senate and 110 House seats.The 19th Senate district covers Calhoun and most of Jackson counties and is considered marginally Democratic. Schauer knocked off incumbent Republican Tim Walberg to take the congressional seat in 2008 Democratic groundswell...