Category Archives: News

Governor Whitmer Signs Five Veterans-Related Bills Into Law
Today, Governor Whitmer signed Senate Bill 10, Senate Bill 440, House Bill 4040, House Bill 4050, House Bill 4122. "All the bills I signed today make a difference in the lives of Michiganders," saidGo...
Jack Hall Jun 24, 2021

Plans Coming Together For Mackinac Bridge Labor Day Walk
The annual Mackinac Bridge Walk is back for 2021, and the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) has updated a video explaining the options people have for participating in this beloved event. Based on the s...
Jack Hall Jun 24, 2021 2019 Mackinac Bridge Walk

State Launches New Dashboard To Track Drug Overdoses
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has launched an interactive data dashboard to highlight current trends in drug overdoses among Michigan residents, and to monitor the use o...
Jack Hall Jun 24, 2021

Marquette County Man Arrested On Home Invasion Charges
Michigan State Police have arrested a Marquette County man in connection with a home invasion that happened nearly two weeks ago. The incident happened at a home on Carlshend Roadd in Skandia Township...
Jack Hall Jun 23, 2021

Army Corps Orders Environmental Impact Study Of Mackinac Tunnel
The acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works announced today that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will proceed with an environmental impact statement for the Enbridge Energy, Limited Pa...
Jack Hall Jun 23, 2021

Unemployment Offices Opening By Appointment Only Next Week
The Unemployment Insurance Agency is offering in-person unemployment insurance services by appointment only at 12 local unemployment offices beginning June 30. Michiganders can go online beginning, to...
Jack Hall Jun 23, 2021

Maintenance On Portage Lift Bridge Scheduled Late Tonight
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be conducting routine scheduled maintenance of the Portage Lake Lift Bridge between Houghton and Hancock beginning Wednesday, requiring bridge lif...
Jack Hall Jun 23, 2021

State Looking To Expand Use Of Opioid Treatments In ER's
A bi-partisan package of bills to combat the opioid epidemic in Michigan was announced today by Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist; Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, chief medical executive and chief deputy for health ...
Jack Hall Jun 23, 2021

Whitmer, GOP Agree To Spend $2.2 Billion Of Federal COVID Money
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today signed a bipartisan bill to invest $2.2 billion in federal COVID relief funding to support the recovery of individuals, families, and businesses struggling with the eff...
Jack Hall Jun 23, 2021

McBroom's Senate Committee Issues Report On 2020 Election
Sen. Ed McBroom, chairman of the Senate Oversight Committee, on Wednesday announced the publication of the panel's report on the November 2020 General Election in Michigan. "As chair of the Senate Ove...
Jack Hall Jun 23, 2021

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