People & achievements in the greater Ann Arbor area, including Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge and Inter-State Studio

Two friends from Michigan's Thumb region are developing farm-management mobile application and Web software right here in Ann Arbor, backed by $1 million in venture capital and training at a vaunted Silicon Valley tech accelerator, the Detroit Free Press

The Michigan Academy of Dance and Music and a 10-year-old Dexter dance student have won PULSE awards. The Dexter-based Michigan Academy of Dance and Music was recognized as the studio with the best spirit and attitude throughout the weekend, earning the

That question, posed by University of Michigan economists last week, is something the county’s political and business leaders need to consider as the region emerges from the depths of the recession. Washtenaw County’s corporate headquarters sector — defi

"The increase in transit ridership was driven by high and volatile gas prices, changing demographics, and a recovering economy with more people returning to work," APTA President Michael Melaniphy said in a statement. Riders who helped contribute to the

ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 30 (UPI) -- Urinary tract infections are among the most easily preventable U.S. hospital-acquired infections, but progress against such infections is slow, researchers say. Lead author Sarah Krein -- research associate professor a

ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 30 (UPI) -- Patients in Michigan hospitals are less likely than those in other U.S. hospitals to experience a urinary tract infection caused by a catheter, researchers say. Lead author Dr. Sanjay Saint of the University of Michiga