Michigan CEO group says state near top though still trails leaders
Business Leaders for Michigan backs a blunt assessment of Michigan’s economy, noting progress since the Great Recession but lagging behind top states. Doug Rothwell says steady gains require keeping pace with national and global competition as Blake Krueger compares Michigan to Base Camp Two on a growing mountain.
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Tim's Cafe 80s closes after brief Holland run
Holland cafe Tim's Cafe 80s on 157 W. 29th St. permanently shuts doors after opening in November. Owner Tim Molina and fiancée Glory Rivera cite poor turnout and city ventilation requirements as factors. business signed removed by March 7 and Facebook page deleted.
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EU readies retaliation if Trump tariffs move forward
The European Union vows swift counter measures against U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum, targeting Harley Davidson motorcycles Levi's jeans and bourbon. EU officials circulated a list of goods including bourbon peanut butter cranberries and orange juice, while President Juncker warned of a potential trade war with broad consumer impact. The resignation of Gary Cohn diminished White House dissent and left the tariff plan more likely to proceed. If announced, tariffs could take effect almost immediately, experts say.
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Miles shifts to stronger stance on marijuana legalization
Democrat Pat Miles, a former U S attorney for western Michigan, announces a stronger position backing a 2018 ballot measure to regulate marijuana like alcohol. He vows to implement the law faithfully if passed and to protect public health if defeated, while Dana Nessel secures a major education union endorsement.
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