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Fla. man sent to prison in Meijer counterfeit razor case
A Florida man has been sentenced to 2½ years in prison for sending counterfeit Gillette razor blades to Meijer stores in West Michigan.
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Michigan 2013-2014 state budget: Highlights
LANSING — The roughly $49 billion state budget signed Thursday by Gov. Rick Snyder takes effect on Oct. 1. Some highlights:
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Michigan lawmakers approve wine tasting, beer-growler bills
LANSING — Small winemakers could offer tastings and sell their wine at farmers markets around Michigan under legislation headed to Gov. Rick Snyder.
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Grand Rapids Public Museum plans $1.2M planetarium upgrade
The Grand Rapids Public Museum plans to begin work this fall on a $1.2-million project to upgrade its planetarium.
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Mobile devices make up 75 percent of all phones in Michigan
LANSING — The number of traditional landlines in Michigan is continuing to fall, and cellphones now make up three-quarters of all phones, according to a state report released Monday.
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Feds release two men convicted of $7M investment fraud
Two men have been released from federal prison after an appeals court threw out their convictions in a $7 million investment fraud investigated in West Michigan.
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Kellogg reaches $4M settlement over Frosted Mini-Wheats ads
NEW YORK — Kellogg has agreed to pay $4 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over the marketing claims it made for Frosted Mini-Wheats.
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Grand Rapids unemployment rate inches down to 5.9 percent
LANSING — Michigan says that the seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate is down 0.6 percentage points statewide and in most major labor markets.
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Memorial Day drives 10 percent of Michigan residents to travel
DEARBORN — AAA Michigan says about 1.1 million residents — or about 10 percent of the state — will travel 50 miles or more on vacation during this Memorial Day weekend.
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AMC's 'Showville' auditions West Michigan talent
An AMC talent show reality series will premiere Thursday — with the first episode set in Holland.
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