Michigan small businesses

A new survey says northern Michigan companies are concerned about uncertainty of new federal tariff policies. The findings touch on hiring, sales and overall impact.

Sergeant Scoops and Bake Shop in the Midland Mall is offering free cookie making classes as a way for veterans to get together and combat any mental health issues they may be facing.

Over the past 40 years, Ward and Eis Gallery in downtown Petoskey has raised $598,875 in charitable donations.

The Michigan Economic Opportunity fund will provide "microloans" to women, veterans, and people of color to start and grow small businesses.

The pilot program Lift ME is trying to boost Black owned businesses in Saginaw.

A Michigan law currently allows small businesses to sell food from home kitchens without getting a state license, but a Jackson County representative wants to expand that law to allow online sales.

As the COVID-19 pandemic upended the business climate, some owners became reliant on federal grants to stay afloat. Now, they're adjusting to a new, more frugal era.