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Michigan's solar industry has a dirty secret: It needs a lot of coal-fired power.

The $150-million InvestMichigan Growth Capital Fund has invested $3.5 million in Bloomfield Hills-based gloStream Inc., a software firm that develops and sells electronic medical records.

Gerald "Jerry" H. Wolgast -- the founder of a one-man construction company that eventually became Wolgast Corp.

New York Times reporter Kate Zernike quotes Robert A. Sevier, an "enrollment consultant to colleges," saying, "If you are a student of means or ability, or both, there has never been a better year." And as fans of my beloved Brooklyn Dodgers used to say in my childhood, "Wait till next year!" In the meantime, college and university endowments are ...

College costs have gone up at more than five times the rate of incomes. A few months ago, Bobby Stapleton, a 21-year-old student at the University of Michigan, received a phone call from his younger brother.

Saginaw County roads that need repair the most aren't eligible for federal stimulus money, county officials say.

Gov. Jennifer Granholm wears a piece of polycrystalline silicon around her neck.

For the first time in more than two decades, Gary L. Shepherd won't circulate among the crowd of 100,000 or more during the Saginaw Area Fireworks Fourth of July display.

A giant landmark will rise above Thomas Township to feed the thirst of the suburb and growing solar giant Hemlock Semiconductor Corp.

The following is a message from Sen. Kahn: Motorists in Saginaw County will benefit from a $1.2 million grant from the statea s Transportation Economic Development Fund for road improvements near Hemlock Semiconductor, announced Sen.Roger Kahn, R-Saginaw Township.

A federal grant of $6.9 million will help Saginaw County's Thomas Township expand its water system to help serve Dow Corning Corp's. subsidiary, Hemlock Semiconductor Corp.

"The ability to get something done in the Legislature starts with being able to count votes," said state Sen.

The main corridor in the new HealthSource building on Hospital Road in Saginaw Township.

Fifth-graders have played a major role in the annual Saginaw County Spelling Bee, which is open to fifth- through eighth-graders. In 2003, Nilesh K. Raval, then a Handley Elementary School fifth-grader, pushed ...

St. Stephen School's Isaiah Powell took ''scissors'' and ran with it for a chance to compete in the annual Saginaw County Spelling Bee.

State lands another $1B solar plant near Chattanooga to rival Hemlock By G. CHAMBERS WILLIAMS III * Gannett Tennessee * February 26, 2009 Wacker Chemie AG, a German manufacturer of the basic material used in ...

U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow spoke at the Saginaw Future 17th Annual Business Meeting regarding the economic recovery package and what it means for the Genesee, Saginaw Bay and Thumb Region.

As the anticipation for HSC's arrival builds, more and more area residents are inquiring about employment opportunities and potential business relationships with HSC.

Academic track, the event that tested area middle school students' brains and artistic abilities the past four decades, is a no-go. Organizers have pulled the plug because schools were leaving academic track ...

A handful of Saginaw County schools are taking a national test that will help a federal organization gauge how students are doing in various subjects from math to science.