The Detroit Training Center has graduated over 1,500 students since it launched in 2012. According to Marcus Jones, DTC's director, graduates find jobs paying anywhere between $12 and $40 an hour, depending on the field.
What are West Michigan businesses and institutions doing to protect themselves from cyber crime?
What our readers are most interested in always provides an evolving snapshot of the issues affecting all areas of Michigan. We've put together a list of our top five most popular stories across our Michigan networks over the last three months to see what's most important in our communities right now.
Michigan's 'blue economy' presents plenty of opportunities for Michigan's economic future. But first, the state must clean up the sins of its economic past.
Our series on cyber security for small businesses has explored credit card systems, industry trends and the problems inherent in small business networks. Now, editor Lauren Fay Carlson talks to a hacker for some insight on how and why small businesses might be attacked online.
A little-known Finnish alternative to St. Patrick's Day touches every corner of Michigan--and may owe its unlikely existence to an intrepid schoolteacher in the Upper Peninsula's remotest reaches.
This article is the first in a three-part series from Rapid Growth Media on journalism and media in Grand Rapids and West Michigan. Part one will focus on different perspectives on contemporary journalism and how business changes have impacted the practice; part two will examine how organizations in the community interact with the press amid staffing changes; and part three will deal with diversity and the representation of different groups in the new media landscape.
The Flint water crisis is a very real, and very scary, situation that strikes right at the heart of our state. The response from communities across the state has been heard loud and clear though -- we are here for you.
Refugees finding a welcoming place to live in Michigan is nothing new, but has recently been pulled into the spotlight and has been the topic of conversation across the state. While some disagree with the federal policies that allow refugees to settle here, other Michiganders are stepping up and helping them find homes and community support.
The Great Lakes are the most impressive fresh water resource in the entire world, and we here in Michigan are surrounded by them on both peninsulas. We take a look at what that means, and how we can better connect with that resource.
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