Category Archives: News

Whitmer Signs Electronic Records, Other Legislation Into Law
Governor Whitmer today signed House Bill 4778 which will strengthen government transparency. The governor also signed House Bill 4711 and House Bill 4694. House Bill 4778 will require the Department o...
Jack Hall Nov 22, 2021

Escanaba To Hold Tree Lighting Ceremony Tuesday Night
Executive Director Scott Czasak of the Escanaba Downtown Development Authority (DDA) made the following announcement today:\ "The Escanaba DDA is proud to announce the in person return of the annual C...
Jack Hall Nov 22, 2021

Bay/LSSU Students Start Two-Week Coat-Collecting Effort
The Bay College and LSSU Regional Center chapter of Business Professionals of America announces its annual Warm Coats for Warm Hearts campaign to collect coats for those in our community that need the...
Jack Hall Nov 22, 2021

Marquette Medical Director: More Action Needed To Fight COVID
The medical director of the Marquette County Health Department says there needs to be more community and personal responsibility when it comes to fighting COVID-19. Doctor Bob Lorinser on Friday wrote...
Jack Hall Nov 21, 2021

NMU Announces Winners Of Rural Health Essay Contest
The Northern Michigan University Center for Rural Health announced the winners of its essay competition for high school seniors on National Rural Health Day Nov. 18. This year's topic was the shortage...
Jack Hall Nov 20, 2021

Governor Whitmer Declares Adoption Month In Michigan
As the state celebrates Adoption Month as proclaimed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer during November, families from across the state are being recognized as Exceptional Adoptive Families. "As Michiganders ga...
Jack Hall Nov 20, 2021

Whitmer Admin. Authorizes Vaccine Boosters For All Adults
Following FDA approval, recommendations from the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and the endorsement of the CDC director, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS...
Jack Hall Nov 19, 2021

Nessel Joins Investigation Into Instagram's Effect On Teenagers
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today joined a nationwide investigation into Meta Platforms, Inc., formerly known as Facebook, for providing and promoting its social media platform - Instagram -...
Jack Hall Nov 19, 2021

McBroom To Investigate Improper Unemployment Payments
Senate Oversight Committee Chairman Ed McBroom, R-Waucedah Township, issued the following statement Friday, after a recent state auditor general report found the Unemployment Insurance Agency revealed...
Jack Hall Nov 19, 2021

Whitmer Announces Grants To Address Worker Shortage; $250,000 To U.P.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) awarded a total of $2.5 million in Michigan Industry Cluster Approach 3.0 (MICA 3.0) grants to business gr...
Jack Hall Nov 19, 2021

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