WSJM Morning News – December 31, 2018

Cornerstone Alliance will continue to work hard to convince companies that southwest Michigan’s economy is worth their investments.
Optimism is what Michigan Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Rich Studley has about 2019.
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder has moved to bar state contractors and the recipients of state grants or loans from discriminating against LGBTQ employees.
The Palisades nuclear power plant in Van Buren County is back in service following a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage.
‘Twas a deadlier Christmas holiday period on Michigan roads this year than last.
Next month’s North American International Auto Show will be the last one to be held in the winter.
Looks like soon-to-be former Michigan Governor Rick Snyder has Pure Michigan traveling on his to-do list once he leaves office.
Northern Michigan’s Lake Superior University has released its 44th annual “list of words banished from the Queen’s English for mis-use.
In the middle of the government shutdown … the White House is losing its chief of staff.
Three months after her death, an attorney for Aretha Franklin say she owes millions in back taxes.