Avoiding Fines for Water in Gasoline
By: Tim White The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s (MDARD) Motor Fuels Quality Program is responsible for enforcing the requirements of The Motor Fuels Quality Act, P.A. 44…
WIC Infant Formula Prices
The WIC Program is required by USDA to contain costs wherever possible. This includes the requirement that vendors agree to maintain prices for WIC foods which are competitive as determined…
WIC Cash Value Benefit Increased for Children
On this date and thereafter, WIC vendors may notice the increase in available fresh produce CVB dollars when performing a WIC transaction. Other than this $2 increase, everything else should…
Michigan “Summer” Gasoline Rules Effective June 1, 2014
Section 10D of the Motor Fuels Quality Act limits the vapor pressure (evaporative tendencies) of the gasoline sold or dispensed in Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw and…
ASE Certification UPDATE Information
Historically, ASE, the National Institute for Automotive Excellence, has provided the Michigan Dept. of State, Business Licensing and Regulation Division with test results for individual technicians in the three (3)…
Detroit Green Grocer Project to Help Renovate Neighborhood Grocery Store Exteriors
Façade Improvement Program offers matching grants up to $50,000 per store Detroit Economic Growth Corporation’s Green Grocer Project (GGP) has launched a façade improvement program to upgrade the exteriors of…
Report power outages on your smart phone or online
In Michigan, most of us understand that storms and other severe weather occur every year and can cause power outages. If your power goes out, do not assume that…
The Passing of Michael J. George – A Remembrance
Michael J. George, an icon in metro Detroit and a pillar in the Chaldean community, passed away today at age 81. George was the quintessential American success story, having built…
New! You can renew your repair facility license online
To make it even easier for you, the Department of State now provides online renewals. It’s simple, fast and convenient. Go to www.michigan.gov/sos, click on Automotive-related Businesses and Information for…
Busch’s Fresh Food Market Announces Mike Brooks to President and CEO, John Busch to Chairman
Ann Arbor, Mich. September 4, 2014 Busch’s Fresh Food Market, the family-owned Michigan grocer known for its blend of quality items, personal service and the wholesomeness of a local neighborhood…