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      <description>State and local leaders want $800 million across the next five years for various affordable housing programs in Michigan. Proponents say they hope the funding, which totals $160 million a year, will lead to 10,000 new “attainable housing units” for Michigan residents.</description>
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      <description>Michigan continues positioning as a location supporting high-tech investment and growth.</description>
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      <title>$250 million dollar solar project expected in Shiawassee County</title>
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      <description>A power company announced on Wednesday that it plans to invest 250 million dollars into a solar project in Shiawassee County.The project is headed by…</description>
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      <description>The Midland Mall may take on a new look. It's now under new ownership.The mall was purchased for just over nine million dollars last month by Kohan Retail…</description>
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      <description>600-thousand dollars in grants from the state Department of Transportation will allow companies in Gladwin and Sanillac counties to expand their…</description>
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      <title>60% of people do not understand the fees they pay financial advisors</title>
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      <description>Helping you get the most out of your money is what a financial advisor is supposed to do, but financial experts say the fees some advisors charge may be…</description>
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