The House passed its $38.8 billion "Big Bus" omnibus budget bill, 76-32, with 16 Democrats giving the budget a thumbs up. Two Republicans, Reps. Ray Franz (R-Onekama) and Lana Theis (R-Brighton), voted against the package.
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Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks to Beth Arroyo, senior loan officer of the Economic Development Foundation.
Last week the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) launched Phase 2 of its HIPAA compliance audits, and this time around every covered entity and business associate, no matter …
Most adults know that washing your hands reduces the risk of spreading germs, and cleaning and bandaging a wound prevents infection. But do you know what can happen when you pick up electronic germs?
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House Democrats have a better shot of winning back control of the Michigan House this year than they do in 2018 or 2020, barring the unforeseen, said Michigan Campaign Finance Network (MCFN) executive director Craig MAUGER, …
Lawmakers' plans to move the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 budget to the Governor's desk by June 1 are on track after both chambers kicked their respective spending plans out of their appropriations committees to the …
Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, interviews business author, Bruce Kasanoff, about his book, How to Self-Promote without Being a Jerk.
Small Business Association of Michigan Vice President Communications Michael Rogers talks with nationally-known small business advocate Chris Holman about business casual dress codes and dressing appropriately for your small business culture.
Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with noted small business advocate, Chris Holman.
Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks to social media expert Kate Snyder of Piper and Gold Public Relations in Lansing about the new Facebook Live video feature and …
The Michigan Environmental Compliance Conference (MECC) is the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ’s) premier compliance assistance event designed to help businesses, institutions, municipalities, and environmental professionals understand and comply with their environmental requirements.
Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with sales trainer and coach, Greg Coyne, of Gerry Weinberg and Associates Sandler Training.
According to a recent study by the employee recognition firm O.C. Tanner, improved employee well-being can have a major impact, not only on the employee, but on the company’s bottom line. It also found that …
How does a small business make the jump from local success to national presence? As many entrepreneurs have discovered, franchising can be the best path for explosive growth — as long as your business is unique enough …