- June 13, 201200
Exciting News for Sparrow Hospital and Lansing
Just days after appearing on the list of
June 8, 2012National Chronic Disease Coalition Launches Michigan Chapter
LANSING, Mich. — The Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD), a national coalition of leading experts and organizations in health care, business, labor and the faith community, today launched a Michigan chapter to promote strategies to combat the No. 1 cause of death, disability and rising health care costs in the nation: chronic disease. More than 35 Michigan-based organizations from the health
Consumer Alert: Restricted Tickets for Palace Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Concert
KALAMAZOO, Mich., and WASHINGTON – Michigan Citizen Action joined with the Fan Freedom Project today to issue a consumer alert about restrictive ticketing policies in effect for the April 12 Bruce Springsteen show at the Palace of Auburn Hills. Because of these policies, which have been rarely used in Michigan, tickets for many of the concert’s best seats are not
Grand Rapids airfares continue to drop as Regional Air Alliance continues efforts to improve commercial air service
GRAND RAPIDS – The average airfare to fly out of the Gerald R. Ford International Airport dropped $9.50 in the third quarter of 2011 compared to the previous three months, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Average domestic round-trip airfares at Ford International Airport dropped 2.3 percent from $407.34 in the second
- January 3, 2012
Google's Michigan Get Your Business Online Detroit event
We were proud to help our client Google put together its kickoff event in Detroit for the Michigan Get Your Small Business Online program, which is giving small businesses the tools they need to succeed on the Internet. Check out this great video from the event!
December 9, 2011Education conference inspires educators, focuses on promoting place-based education
East Lansing, Mich. –– Nearly 200 educators from across the Great Lakes packed the Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center for the state’s first place-based education conference on Nov. 9–10. The conference centered on raising awareness about a growing educational philosophy, called place-based education, which uses the local community and environment as a starting point for teaching and learning. “This conference was
Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association Issues Statement on Governor Snyder’s Infrastructure Message
LANSING – Mike Nystrom, executive vice president of the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association (MITA), today issued the following statement on Governor Rick Snyder’s message on infrastructure and transportation unveiled this afternoon: “We are very pleased by Governor Snyder’s call for immediate action to provide long term solutions to fix Michigan’s crumbling roads and dangerous bridges. Citizens have repeatedly called
Michigan Civil Engineers Group Says Michigan STILL Not Making the Grade
LANSING – Michigan is STILL not making the grade after receiving an overall D grade for infrastructure two years ago, the Michigan Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) announced today. Now a report released by the American Society of Civil Engineers shows that the dangerous and expensive decision to delay the repair of roads and bridges across