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Friday, November 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Portage. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kalamazoo County is pursuing a 60-plus unit homeless shelter to address emergency and residential space shortages, though the original site might change as negotiations continue. WKZO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Michigan House passes bills for R&D tax credits to stimulate innovation, job creation, and economic growth, with a focus on small businesses. WKZO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A $620,000 grant awarded to Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Valley Community College, and the Kalamazoo Promise aims to support adult students in earning post-secondary degrees, with a launch in spring 2025. WWMT
- ➤ Michigan State House is considering bills that would enforce transparency by requiring charter schools to disclose their financial information. WWMT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Senator Sean McCann proposes a legislation to expand Michigan’s bottle deposit law, aiming for a 2026 ballot inclusion to include all beverage containers under one gallon, enhance redemption facilities, and ensure financial support for environmental sustainability. WKZO
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Portage Holiday Market: Unique Gifts and Handmade Delights
The Portage Holiday Market offers a variety of local vendors showcasing unique gifts, handmade crafts, and festive treats, supporting the community and local economy.
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