Uber Sued Over Wheelchair Access by Chicago Disability Group October 14, 2016 By Tim McLaughlin A Chicago-based disability rights group has filed a federal lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc. alleging the ride-hailing company has violated...
Kansas Traffic Fatalities in 2016 Up 16% October 13, 2016 Kansas transportation officials say more than 300 people have died in traffic accidents this year, a 16 percent increase over...
Red Wings Arena Contractors Fined for Lack of Detroit Workers October 13, 2016 Detroit officials say an estimated half-million dollars in fines have been levied on contractors working on the new Red Wings...
Grand Jury Probe of Michigan Governor’s Legal Defense Sought by Flint Resident October 13, 2016 By David Eggert A Flint resident is asking for a grand jury investigation of Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder’s decision to use at least...
2 Workers Injured in Suburban Chicago Natural Gas Explosion October 13, 2016 Authorities say a natural gas explosion and fire at a townhouse complex in suburban Chicago has injured two utility workers....
Decline in Kansas Crop Yields Attributed to Corn Disease, Weather October 12, 2016 A corn disease that is new to the heartland is infecting Kansas crops and may be contributing to this year’s...
Iowa Company Recalls Cookie Dough Sold to Blue Bell, Other Firms October 12, 2016 An Iowa company is recalling the cookie dough it sold to Blue Bell Creameries and other food companies because it...
Drab Joins Marsh in Chicago as CEO of Dovetail Insurance October 12, 2016 Insurance broker and risk advisor Marsh has hired Rich Drab as CEO of Dovetail Insurance, which provides insurance technology services...
Michigan Officials Seeking Food Safety Education And Training Grant Proposals October 11, 2016 Michigan agriculture officials are seeking proposals for food safety education and training grants. The Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural...
Record Construction Pace in South Dakota’s Sioux Falls Not Easing October 11, 2016 The record pace of construction in Sioux Falls isn’t letting up. The Argus Leader reported that the city has permitted...