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Do you want the latest consumer information about fire safety, cutting your utility bills, or choosing a contractor? The Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth (DELEG) is now offering a quarterly 30-minute show that focuses on helping Michigan families make informed consumer decisions.

The award-winning Consumer's Corner, now hosted by various DELEG Leaders, is aimed at educating viewers about agencies within the department and the resources that are available in state government to consumers. 
Consumer’s Corner recently won a Bronze Award in the 30th Annual Telly Awards Competition, for a show featuring the DELEG Energy Office.
Email us at dlegcableshow@michigan.gov if you wish to:
- Suggest a consumer idea for a future Consumer's Corner show;
- Share a comment or question about a recent Consumer's Corner;
- Know if Consumer's Corner is available on a public access station in
your area
Consumer's Corner is shown locally on public access stations across the state.
Cable Systems, Dates and Times for Consumer's Corner
Currently
Airing:
September 2009 – Under Age Drinking
The Michigan Liquor Control Commission wants to raise awareness about the dangers of underage drinking and what it means to be a responsible licensee. Guest Host Nida Samona sits down with members of the Lansing Police Department to discuss prevention techniques and the use of decoy operations.
Guest Host: Nida Samona, Chairperson, Michigan Liquor Control Commission
Guests: Scott Ellis, Officer, Lansing Police Department; Chris Devlin, Detective, Lansing Police Department; “Lindsey”, Former Decoy, Lansing Police Department
Michigan Liquor Control Commission: www.michigan.gov/deleg |
April 2009 – Extended Unemployment Insurance Benefits through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
The Unemployment Insurance Agency serves as a financial anchor for many of Michigan’s families affected by our state’s economic transition. Learn how the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will allow the UIA to provided extended benefits and services to both unemployed workers andemployers.
Guest Host: Susan Corbin, DELEG Deputy Director & Chief of Staff
Guest: Stephen Geskey, Director, Unemployment Insurance Agency
Unemployment Insurance Agency: www.michigan.gov/uia
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January 2009 - Winter Fire Safety
The possibility of experiencing a house fire remains a year long threat for Michigan homeowners. New host Mario Morrow sits down with Fire Marshal Jim Dundas to learn the facts and get safety tips on what it takes to keep families safe this winter season.
Guest: Jim Dundas, Fire Marshal, Southfield Fire Department DELEG Bureau of Fire Services: www.michigan.gov/dleg Southfield Fire Department: www.cityofsouthfield.com/DK/FireDepartment National Fire Protection Association: www.nfpa.org |
2008 Consumer's Corner Programs
2007 Consumer's Corner Programs
2006 Consumer's Corner Programs
2005 Consumer's Corner Programs
Consumer’s Corner
Produced by the Department of Labor & Economic Growth, Office of Communications, Media Technology Division
DELEG is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids, services and other reasonable accommodations are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.