MI Real Estate Taxes High, Auto Taxes Low Compared To Rest Of US
Michigan households are paying substantially more in real estate property tax and substantially less in vehicle property tax each year compared to the rest of the U.S., according to a…
Marijuana legalization ballot drive launched in Michigan
By David Eggert, Associated Press Michigan would legalize the use of marijuana for recreational use under the wording of a proposed ballot initiative submitted Thursday, the first of what could…
Michigan Liquor Price Book – 2nd Quarter
Attention MIRA Michigan members: MIRA received the 2nd quarter liquor prices from the MLCC on April 16 and we are working on getting it printed and mailed out to our Michigan…
Law enforcement, health advocates, businesses call on MI Legislature to ban powdered alcohol
Law enforcement leaders, health care professionals and businesses Tuesday joined forces with legislators to support proposals banning powdered alcohol in Michigan and called on the entire state Legislature to act…
Hiller: Selling stores to Kroger was financial decision
By Sue Selasky, Detroit Free Press The Kroger Company of Michigan announced this morning that it will buy all seven area Hiller’s Markets. Ken McClure, consumer communication manager for Kroger…
Study: Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlocks Effectively Cut Drunk Driving
CBS Detroit The study released Thursday looks at drunken driving cases in Michigan in 2011-2014. The MSC says the program keeps participants out of jail, avoiding the cost of incarceration…
UPDATED: Summer Gasoline Rules Took Effect on Monday, June 1 in Southeast Michigan
Ozone monitoring will return to eight counties in Southeast Michigan as extra measures are implemented to lower smog levels in the area. Effective on Monday, June 1, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb,…
MICHIGAN LEGISLATURE ISSUES
Prohibit Powdered Alcohol – SB 240 & HB 4416The Senate has passed a prohibition on powdered alcohol. SB 240 sponsored by Senator Rick Jones (R-Grand Ledge) passed on May 20,…
Poll: Most Voters OK with Current Alcohol Regulations and Access
Results from a poll commissioned by the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association (MBWWA) show most respondents are just fine with how much alcohol they can they get their hands…
Coleman, Gladwin students receive academic scholarships
Coleman, Gladwin students receive academic scholarships Thursday, July 16, 2015, 12:15 pm By the Midland Daily News Two local students were awarded $1,500 as part of an academic scholarship through…