http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/Business, Auto Industry, Economy, Finance NewsenMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/noBusiness, Auto Industry, Economy, Finance Newswmbrhttp://feedburner.google.comhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/IEV9IQ737gA/stop_ss_badger_coal_ash_discha.html1081027Dave Alexander | dalexan1@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 16:11:15 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/news/muskegon/index.ssf//4582.8422627 ]]>Alliance for the Great Lakes President Joel Brammeier says coal ash discharges from the Badger could be ended with repowering the ferry with diesel engines or storage of the coal ash on board.http://www.mlive.com/news/muskegon/index.ssf/2012/05/stop_ss_badger_coal_ash_discha.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/-FDXh_K_B9Q/calvin_college_aims_to_teach_f.html48899Brian McVicar | bmcvicar@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 18:15:32 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf//3625.8422693 ]]>Calvin College wants to help female high school students decide whether a career in business is right for them.http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2012/05/calvin_college_aims_to_teach_f.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/0FMKUwAwKBY/discover_this_top_prize_in_hud.htmlMatt Vande Bunte | mvandebu@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 13:26:18 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf//3625.8421629 ]]>The chamber of commerce has recruited 25 businesses for the free promotion to conclude with a July 27 prize drawing during Discover Hudsonville Days.http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2012/05/discover_this_top_prize_in_hud.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/fXBIX80PCXk/grand_rapids_sewage_overflow_s.html99995790Matt Vande Bunte | mvandebu@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 15:56:32 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf//3625.8420190 ]]>The city's remaining combined-sewer pipes have not overflowed raw sewage into the Grand River since July 2011, although there have not been heavy rains since then either.http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2012/05/grand_rapids_sewage_overflow_s.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/bqe7Zla4fWI/summer_interns_get_red_carpet.htmlJim Harger | jharger@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 17:17:30 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/business/west-michigan/index.ssf//3453.8422467 ]]>Next week, the Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce will host a reception to introduce this summer's crop of interns to the community and help them connect to other interns in town.http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2012/05/summer_interns_get_red_carpet.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/FLA0Cv0JaQI/kentwood_taps_successor_to_ret.html1156Matt Vande Bunte | mvandebu@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 14:24:16 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf//3625.8422050 ]]>While some city commissioners might run for mayor in 2013, Richard Clanton has no plans to campaign for the job, a city administrator said.http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2012/05/kentwood_taps_successor_to_ret.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/HOQ_eAS_vEs/acts_of_kindness_are_included.html2726Jim Harger | jharger@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 14:34:48 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/business/west-michigan/index.ssf//3453.8422162 ]]>“Sometimes you have to do what’s right,” Land Bank Executive Director David Allen said.http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2012/05/acts_of_kindness_are_included.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/ugfxja7nep0/like_michigan_sharing_your_mit.htmlShandra Martinez | smartinez@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 14:09:12 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/business/index.ssf//2425.8421987 ]]>The contest is part of Gov. Snyder's 'placemaking' effort.http://www.mlive.com/business/index.ssf/2012/05/like_michigan_sharing_your_mit.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/0tqejRVvNCk/perrigo_co_to_begin_marketing.html37092Al Jones | ajones5@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 14:09:27 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/business/west-michigan/index.ssf//3453.8421790 ]]>Perrigo Co. hopes to begin marketing the generic equivalent of cough treatment Delsym early next year.http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2012/05/perrigo_co_to_begin_marketing.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/nMnP36E9hjI/110-year-old_walker_burger_joi.html607418Garret Ellison | gellison@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 13:30:59 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/business/west-michigan/index.ssf//3453.8421503 ]]>City records show a restaurant opened at the location on Aug. 1, 1901.http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2012/05/110-year-old_walker_burger_joi.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/GDCuhBpyg9Q/questions_answered_ss_badger_c.htmlDave Alexander | dalexan1@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 13:52:09 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/news/muskegon/index.ssf//4582.8419042 ]]>Lake Michigan Carferry co-owner Bob Manglitz addressed some MLive readers' questions as he meet with the media last week as the S.S. Badger began its 2012 sailing season between Ludington and Manitowoc, Wis.http://www.mlive.com/news/muskegon/index.ssf/2012/05/questions_answered_ss_badger_c.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/4mAxNTgnCuU/purple_heart_recipient_veteran.html69517Melissa Anders | manders@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 15:46:35 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/business/index.ssf//2425.8419203 ]]>"I’m not just going to live a life of insignificance, I’m going for it,” Justin Bajema said.http://www.mlive.com/business/index.ssf/2012/05/purple_heart_recipient_veteran.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/DvDpCbi_zgQ/saint_marys_celebrates_new_gue.htmlSue Thoms | sthoms1@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 11:39:27 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/business/west-michigan/index.ssf//3453.8419137 ]]>Guests are invited to tour Sophia's House this evening.http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2012/05/saint_marys_celebrates_new_gue.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/OSFgsP-OS8A/future_of_badger_now_in_federa.htmlDave Alexander | dalexan1@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 13:57:52 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/news/muskegon/index.ssf//4582.8418091 ]]>The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has a critical discharge permit application from Lake Michigan Carferry. It is not known when a final decision on the application will made but the permit is needed for the S.S. Badger to continue operations beyond 2012.http://www.mlive.com/news/muskegon/index.ssf/2012/05/future_of_badger_now_in_federa.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/AX3x7T7EkJo/ford_airport_awards_contract_f.html255589454317Zane McMillin | zmcmilli@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 11:35:38 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/business/west-michigan/index.ssf//3453.8418496 ]]>The contract went to a Colorado-based company that operates an office in Brighton.http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2012/05/ford_airport_awards_contract_f.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/qcti7hUpD2w/southwest_michigan_strawberrie.htmlRosemary Parker | rparker3@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 12:43:04 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf//4132.8417107 ]]> Berrien, Leelanau, and Van Buren are Michigan's largest strawberry-producing counties.http://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2012/05/southwest_michigan_strawberrie.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/WF68Y87MFzo/agriculture_officials_to_launc.html17564Al Jones | ajones5@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 10:17:01 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/business/west-michigan/index.ssf//3453.8418604 ]]>On Thursday ranking officials of the Agriculture Department and the state of Michigan will visit Portage to launch the Single Family Housing Guaranteed Rural Refinance Pilot Program.http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2012/05/agriculture_officials_to_launc.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/ppmkHhGI-u8/rick_devos_authors_detroit_new.htmlGarret Ellison | gellison@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 09:37:36 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/business/west-michigan/index.ssf//3453.8418448 ]]>“A hundred years ago, what we know as the American automotive industry emerged from a primordial soup of hundreds of startups,” DeVos writes.http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2012/05/rick_devos_authors_detroit_new.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/VpNkCpBdZqM/see_which_kent_county_communit.html2561275790Matt Vande Bunte | mvandebu@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 09:11:01 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf//3625.8418040 ]]>A Kiplinger.com ranking takes crime, education, household incomes and "family fun" into consideration. http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2012/05/see_which_kent_county_communit.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/7xXL57Pqt1g/three_rivers_mi_security_train.htmlYvonne Zipp | yzipp@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 08:11:05 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/business/west-michigan/index.ssf//3453.8417678 ]]>MI Security Training, based in Three Rivers, was one of 17 training programs to make the list of top fugitive recovery programs in the country, and was the only one in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio or Illinois to be included. http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2012/05/three_rivers_mi_security_train.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wmbr/~3/VXC3sW8VL78/harmony_brewpubs_black_squirre.html99932Garret Ellison | gellison@mlive.comWed, 30 May 2012 15:19:07 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/entertainment/grand-rapids/index.ssf//3718.8417715 ]]>Topics will range from scholarly to practical.http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2012/05/harmony_brewpubs_black_squirre.htmlnonadult