Lansing, MI - The State of Michigan has reached a $20 million settlement resolving a class action lawsuit alleging that the Unemployment Insurance Agency used an auto-adjudication system to falsely accuse recipients of fraud, resulting in the seizure of their property without due process.

Clinton Twp., MI - The Soroptimists of Greater Macomb and Macomb County 4-H have partnered to host a career support workshop called Dream It, Be It! Girls ages 14-17 who participate in this program will learn about career opportunities, setting and achieving goals, overcoming obstacles to success and moving forward after setbacks.

Lansing, MI - As the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer raise awareness during Weatherization Month, MDHHS is receiving a large increase in federal funding for home weatherization.

Novi, MI - The Michigan Department of State (MDOS) has suspended the license of an Oakland County vehicle dealer for imminent harm to the public.

Lansing, MI - Concerned about a lack of progress in reducing power outages and ensuring the public doesn’t come into contact with downed power lines, the Michigan Public Service Commission has ordered Consumers Energy Co. and DTE Electric Co. to report to the Commission on their compliance with regulations and past Commission orders governing utilities’ response to outages and downed lines, and directed MPSC Staff to take action to begin a third-party audit and review of all equipment and operations of the two utilities’ distribution systems.

Pontiac, MI - Oakland County Manufacturing Day is returning to an in-person format on Friday, Oct. 7 with more than 700 students from 17 school districts and four technical campuses touring 31 advanced manufacturing facilities around the county.