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Baraga Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Baraga, MI.
Results 1 - 20 of 45 in Baraga, MI
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Analyst: Slight decline in West Michigan unemployment is not 'a sign things are improving'
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... 11.3 26. Ottawa - 12.6 33. Allegan - 12.9 36. Ionia - 13 41. Newaygo - 13.4 62. Muskegon - 15.7 73. Montcalm - 17 83. Baraga (in UP) - 24 Source: Michigan Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth Unemployment for the Kent County area is 11.3 ... Comment?
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Michigan Works agencies in Big Rapids, western U.P. get $1.5M for No Worker Left Behind
... Osceola counties. The Western Upper Peninsula Michigan Works agency will get $530,000 to assist displaced workers in Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw and Ontonagon counties. The awards add to an extra $300,000 in federel funding award for ... Comment?
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Health services in Bay, Gladwin, Ogemaw counties to expand
... resolution technologies to support telemedicine and distance learning throughout the region. Health facilities in Baraga, Gogebic, Luce, Iron and Houghton Counties will benefit from the new equipment. Recommend Recommend ( 0 ) Western's yearbook one ... Comment?
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Governor Granholm Announces $530,000 in Additional No Worker Left...
November 23, 2009 - Governor Jennifer M. Granholm announced today an award of $530,000 through the No Worker Left Behind initiative to Western Upper Peninsula Michigan Works!, the local Michigan Works! Agency serving job seekers in Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon counties. Comment?
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Rural U.S. towns struggle as big employers shut down
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Nick Carey Baraga, Mich. - Reuters Published on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009 11:53AM EST Last updated on Tuesday, Nov. Comment?
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Philip N. Cohen: What Ails Black Women, Part 1: Work and Wages
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... for promotion opportunities at work as their elders put off retirement. A good number of them... What's going on in Baraga [Michigan] and the rest of the Upper Peninsula [Michigan], or UP, mirrors the slow burn that the recession has made... The ... Comment?
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Paul Krugman: Germany's Jobs, Unemployment Miracle Can Teach US
... host a White House summit next month on fighting the chronic joblessness that continues to be... What's going on in Baraga [Michigan] and the rest of the Upper Peninsula [Michigan], or UP, mirrors the slow burn that the recession has made... ... Comment?
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Rural U.S. towns struggle as big employers shut down
... from their main customer, Terex Corp -- the world's No. 3 maker of earth-moving equipment and the biggest employer in Baraga County. Terex is closing its local factory by year's end. The brothers have cut down their staff to 12 from 60 and say they ... Comment?
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Unofficial results out for KBIC primary election
... candidates with the highest number of from each district will move on to the general election in December. In theA Baraga District: Warren "Chris" Swartz, Jr.. (Inc) - 107 Debbie Parrish - 89 Jerry Lee Curtis (Inc) - 80 Donny Shalifoe, Sr.. - 70 ... Comment?
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Upper Michigan's Baraga County tops in state with 24.3% unemployment in September
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The marina in downtown L'Anse. Baraga County was again saddled with the state's highest countywide unemployment rate for September at 24.3 percent, according to new data released Thursday by the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth. Comment?
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Construction of Bergland Dock Boating Access Site on Lake Gogebic Now Complete
... vehicles. "The new Bergland Dock site provides a top-notch access point to Lake Gogebic for all of our users," said Baraga State Park Supervisor Dan Dowdy. "We are pleased to have the project completed in time for use by fall walleye anglers and ... Comment?
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Baraga Co. Memorial to get new facility
... and Urban Development has just announced that it will finance the $28.3 million project to build a new facility for Baraga County Memorial Hospital. The loan will be made through HUD's hospital mortgage insurance program aimed at helping health care ... Comment?
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Numbers begin to quantify Michigana s economic spiral
... League for Human Services' Economic Security Bulletin reported Wednesday. Other counties with large jumps are Baraga, Oscoda, Hillsdale, Sanilac, Wexford, Montmorency, Ontonagon and Osceola. The bulletin is a regular quarterly report on ... Comment?
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... (Eilbes) Ertl. He graduated from high school at St. Lawrence Seminary and was a novice in the Capuchin Order in Baraga, MI. He began his medical career by becoming a Certified O.R. Technician at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. He later became a ... Comment?
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Seven suspects in two counties in custody. Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 9:20 a.m. BARAGA AND IRON COUNTY -- Over the past several days, 25 people have been arrested by detectives with the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team, also known as UPSET. 1 comment
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 12:23 a.m. BIG FIVE - Class ABC 1.A EscanabaA A A A A 5-0A A 103 Others:A CalumetA A 12;A A NegauneeA A 10 LITTLE FIVE - Class D Others:A OntonagonA A 2;A Baraga A 1 Key Games Friday night: Escanaba at Menominee Calumet at West Iron County North Dickinson at Forest Park Norway at Negaunee Cedarville at St. Comment?
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U.P. County Tops State Unemployment Rate
... Weekend Edition Sunday is exploring the culture, traditions and economy of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Michigan's Baraga County has the state's highest unemployment rate, and at around 25 percent it's the third highest in the nation. Host Liane ... Comment?
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Terex shutdown to affect many Baraga suppliers
A Northern Michigan University partnership with the City of Marquette is going to increase wireless Internet access in the area. Comment?
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... 2009 at 4:44 PM Music fans were treated to some of the best music Finland can offer Wednesday morning in Ishpeming. Baraga employer halting operations Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 4:17 PM The closure of the plant has a trickle-down effect on ... Comment?
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Terex shutdown to affect many Baraga suppliers
Although production had dropped significantly at Terex in Baraga, over the past year, the businesses around the plant were still shocked to learn that Terex is closing its doors. Comment?
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