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Courtesy/Consumers EnergyThe utility has 13 power plants along Michigan waterways. Consumers is evaluating how customers could be impacted if it decommissions or sells its hydroelectric dams. -
Flickr - Corey Seeman/https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/Envisioning "a downtown that doesn’t become deserted after 5 p.m.," a new market analysis recommends supporting new retail businesses, constructing more housing and making public spaces welcoming to pedestrians.
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Workers at General Motors' Lansing Delta Township factory walked off the job Friday to join the United Auto Workers strike against the Big Three automakers. -
A group of prominent mid-Michigan business leaders says Lansing needs more population density and housing to revitalize its downtown district. -
Michigan’s Public Service Commission is allowing Consumers Energy to raise rates for natural gas after Attorney General Dana Nessel intervened to argue for a more limited rate increase. -
Consumers Energy is collaborating with several Michigan school districts to get dozens of electric buses out on the road during the upcoming academic year. -
A mid-Michigan real estate development team is investing $215 million into three major projects in Lansing. -
General Motors plans to invest more than $1 billion in two manufacturing plants in Flint, Michigan, in order to to prepare them for production of the next-generation internal combustion engine heavy-duty trucks. -
Senator Gary Peters came to MSU's Horticultural Center Friday to promote legislation that would fund research to help fruit producers combat an invasive insect species. -
The Michigan Chamber of Commerce says non-compete agreements help businesses and employees, but the Federal Trade Commission says they're "often exploitative." -
A proposed parking study would examine the hours and spaces offered for vehicles. That's after the Free Parking Fridays program attracted visitors but created a hit to the city's income. -
The city will push to use existing pole and street infrastructure to install new small cell technology. Officials also discussed employee retention strategies after an exodus of city officials this year.
