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3:18 pm
Mon April 8, 2013

Lt. Governor talks trade in the Netherlands

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Calley says one reason for the trip is "Michigan's long-standing ties with Dutch companies (that) have resulted in good jobs here".
LANSING - Lt. Gov. Brian Calley will lead a week-long trade mission to the Netherlands on Saturday, the governor's office announced today. Calley will travel with local and state officials, including House Speaker Jase Bolger, R-Marshall, and Agriculture and Rural Development Director Jamie Clover Adams. The delegation returns April 19.
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9:51 am
Mon April 8, 2013

Local bookstores doing very well, thank you

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Bookstore sign in Kalamazoo welcomes customers

The impending death of bookstores, and even printed books, has long been predicted. But MLive Kalamazoo reporter Yvonne Zipp says the funeral notices may have been sent too soon.

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2:39 pm
Wed March 27, 2013

Rubbermaid jobs heading to Kalamazoo

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WMU's Business Technology Research Park

The company that makes Rubbermaid kitchen utensils and Sharpie marker pens is coming to Kalamazoo. Newell-Rubbermaid says its new design and test center at Western Michigan University’s Business Technology Research Park will employ 100 people.

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