New Initiatives Unveiled to Boost Long-Haul Trucking Industry in Wisconsin
Transportation Secretary Duffy announces new initiatives for trucking, including truck parking expansion and fraud crackdown.
August 1, 2025
Transportation Secretary Duffy announces new initiatives for trucking, including truck parking expansion and fraud crackdown.
A bill to restrict cell phone use in Michigan schools failed a vote. Tisdel plans to reintroduce it with changes.
The University of Michigan will start accepting early decision applications this November for prospective undergraduates.
Eco King Solutions, LLC, a new subsidiary of a major manufacturer, has announced plans to create 515 jobs in Graham County, North Carolina. The company will invest $80.5 million in Robbinsville to set up its first North American production facility, focusing on disposable, biodegradable paper tableware. Governor Josh Stein emphasized
North Carolina’s Unemployment Rate Steady in June 2025 Amid National Decline The North Carolina Department of Commerce reported that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for June 2025 remained at 3.7 percent, unchanged from May. In contrast, the national unemployment rate saw a slight decrease of 0.1 percentage point, settling
The University of Michigan faces a federal probe over foreign funding after two Chinese scientists were charged.
Governor Josh Stein announced that AssetMark, a prominent wealth management platform for financial advisors, will be expanding its operations by creating 252 jobs in Charlotte, North Carolina. This move involves an investment of $10 million in Mecklenburg County. The expansion will establish Charlotte as AssetMark’s East Coast Hub, enhancing service
Student-athletes in Michigan might gain unionization rights and employee status under new bills in the state house.
More Michigan students are completing post-secondary degrees within eight years, with significant ethnic disparities persisting.
Unemployment Rates Rise in 93 North Carolina Counties in May 2025 In May 2025, unemployment rates not adjusted for seasonal variations increased in 93 of North Carolina’s counties, according to a government press release. Edgecombe County reported the highest unemployment rate at 5.3%, while Currituck County had the lowest at
Buncombe County joins NC’s Energy Saver program, aiding low-income families with rebates for efficiency upgrades.
Michigan AG Dana Nessel sues Trump admin over school mental health funding cuts, citing legal and crisis concerns.
