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How small businesses can market their made-in-USA products effectively

Reshoring manufacturing operations can help businesses attract new customers and strengthen brand loyalty.

By M. F. Powers | Sep 9, 2025

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Motor City Match opens applications for Round 30 supporting new and expanding Detroit businesses

Motor City Match has opened applications for its 30th round, inviting new and expanding businesses in Detroit to apply for support.

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 9, 2025

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Rashida Tlaib calls for transparency on Epstein files and advocates disaster relief reforms

By L. S. Hoffman | Sep 6, 2025

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib addressed several key issues in early September via social media posts—including demands for unredacted Epstein files disclosure and reforms for federal disaster aid coverage—while also engaging with local seniors about...

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Senator Bellino schedules public office hours for September 26 in Dundee

By L. S. Hoffman | Sep 4, 2025

Senator Joseph Bellino will hold office hours on Friday, September 26, to meet with residents of his district.

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Rashida Tlaib addresses pricing practices, community figures, and health care policy

By J. H. Patel | Sep 4, 2025

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib addressed issues including grocery store pricing technology, local community leaders like Ignacio “Ziggy” Gonzalez, and proposed health care cuts through tweets posted on September 3-4, 2025.

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Michigan lawmakers highlight investments in aerospace, defense industry growth

By M. F. Powers | Sep 4, 2025

Michigan continues to play a significant role in the nation’s aerospace and defense sectors, with more than $30 billion in economic activity generated by nearly 5,000 businesses and over 166,000 workers involved in these industries.

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Rashida Tlaib highlights federal funds for Detroit projects and criticizes ICE actions

By M. F. Powers | Sep 3, 2025

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib used social media on September 2-3 to announce over $36 million allocated for community initiatives across Detroit and Michigan’s 12th district while also criticizing recent actions by ICE agents within Michigan...

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Senator Webber backs bipartisan legislation targeting human trafficking penalties in Michigan

By M. F. Powers | Sep 3, 2025

Senator Michael Webber has announced plans to introduce legislation aimed at strengthening Michigan’s response to human trafficking.

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Gilbert Family Foundation invests $4M in Black-led business growth in Detroit

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 3, 2025

The Gilbert Family Foundation has announced a $4 million investment to support Black-led businesses and community developers in Detroit.

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Applications open for WomanUp & Pitch competition supporting women entrepreneurs across Michigan

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 3, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2026 WomanUp & Pitch Business Plan and Pitch Competition, organized by Michigan Women Forward.

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Detroit launches second round of grants for longtime neighborhood businesses

By Detroit City Wire | Sep 3, 2025

The City of Detroit has announced the second round of its Legacy Business Project, which provides grants to support businesses that have been operating in the city for more than 30 years.

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Small business sentiment mixed as tariffs and labor concerns weigh on outlook

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 31, 2025

Small business owners across the United States are reporting mixed outlooks on the economy, with concerns about tariffs, technology adoption, and consumer spending shaping their expectations for the coming months.

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Rashida Tlaib calls for Gaza aid and highlights Southfield developments

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 29, 2025

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib posted updates on August 28-29, highlighting efforts to address humanitarian needs in Gaza and announcing new development initiatives in Southfield.

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Rashida Tlaib addresses student achievements and community concerns in recent posts

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 27, 2025

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib used social media between August 25-27, 2025 to highlight local scholarship achievements, discuss federal program cuts affecting families in Inkster, and condemn university responses to student activism at UM.

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Memorial highway named for fallen Hillsdale County deputy signed into Michigan law

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 27, 2025

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Detroit Future City announces annual forum with focus on next decade

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 27, 2025

Detroit Future City (DFC) will host its 2025 Annual Forum, known as the Future City Forum, on September 25 at The Icon in Detroit.

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Apple opens first U.S. manufacturing academy in Detroit with MSU partnership

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 27, 2025

Apple has opened its first manufacturing academy in the United States, choosing downtown Detroit as its location.

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Nesbitt criticizes Michigan Senate Democrats over focus on state duck bill

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 27, 2025

Senate Republican Leader Aric Nesbitt of Porter Township released a statement on Wednesday in response to Senate Democrats’ recent press conference that questioned the priorities of Republicans.

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Majority of U.S. small businesses now use AI amid rising regulatory concerns

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 27, 2025

Almost 60 percent of small businesses in the United States are now using artificial intelligence, according to the latest edition of the U.S. Chamber’s “Empowering Small Business: The Impact of Technology on U.S. Small Business” report.

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August brings new funding opportunities for small businesses through several targeted grant programs

By Detroit City Wire | Aug 27, 2025

A variety of grant programs are available in August to support small businesses across different sectors.