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Sunday, March 31, 2013  The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says a series of new fishing regulations is taking effect Monday.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  The trade show is focusing on new products and services and is closed to the public.

Saturday, December 29, 2012  Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has been busy working his way through the 282 bills passed by the Legislature during the final weeks of the 2012 session.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  Under the Labor Department's failed proposal, paid farm workers would have to be 16 to use power equipment, such as tractors. They would have to be 18 to work at grain elevators, silos and feedlots.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011  FAA to issue rules aimed at preventing airline pilots from flying while dangerously fatigued

Friday, November 11, 2011  Legislation has been passed that is designed to help consumers and small businesses purchase health insurance.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011  Earlier this summer we reported the housing market in southern Genesee county was beginning to show signs of life.  Now, phase 2 of a housing recovery, new home construction resurfacing after a long hiatus.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011  The Transportation Department has issued new rules that require airlines to give bigger compensations to customers who experience a delay and/or lost luggage.

Saturday, April 23, 2011  Merrill Tool & Machine has received an award for its safety and health record.

Wednesday, March 30, 2011  Medical marijuana does not have the same rules as other drugs

Tuesday, December 21, 2010  Updated with video of FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell explaining his "no" vote. A divided Federal Communications Commission has approved new rules meant to prohibit broadband companies from interfering with Internet traffic flowing to their customers.

Monday, October 04, 2010  Oil industry and government officials could get caught flat-footed again by another deep-water blowout in the coming months because they have yet to incorporate many of the lessons learned during the BP disaster.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010  The Obama administration on Tuesday asked a federal judge to lift a restraining order that it says could undercut federally funded embryonic stem cell research.

Monday, August 23, 2010  UPDATED 3:45 p.m. CDT. The nonprofit group Nightlight Christian Adoptions contends that the government's new guidelines will decrease the number of human embryos available for adoption.

Thursday, August 19, 2010  State wildlife officials have expanded crossbow hunting regulations to try to retain and attract hunters.