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Benson: Audit Shows Biden Beat Trump In Michigan
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced today that a statewide election audit process affirmed Michigan's vote-counting machines are accurate and Joe Biden won the state's Nov. 3, 2020 presidentia...
Jack Hall Feb 13, 2021

FREE FISHING: No Licenses Needed This Weekend Across U.P.
Two days twice a year, families and friends can enjoy one of Michigan's premiere outdoor activities, Michigan Fishing, for FREE! The winter Free Fishing Weekend is this Saturday and Sunday across Mich...
Jack Hall Feb 12, 2021

Michigan Takes Part In 'Electric Grid Planning' Task Force
Michigan's energy future will require a more resilient, efficient electric grid that adapts to distributed sources of power generation. To that end, Michigan joined 11 states across the country in exp...
Jack Hall Feb 12, 2021

State Offers Safety Tips As Brutally-Cold Weather Continues
With brutally cold weather barreling down on the Great Lakes State, the Michigan Public Service Commission today provided a number of important tips to help Michigan utility customers stay safe and wa...
Jack Hall Feb 12, 2021

Michigan Adds 1,300 New Positive Tests; 30 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced 1,284 new coronavirus cases on Thursday and 20 new deaths. State officials also went through death certificates and matched them to previ...
Jack Hall Feb 12, 2021

More Food Assistance Available For Michigan Families
Approximately 350,000 Michigan families will continue to have access to additional food assistance benefits during February as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Michigan Department of Health an...
Jack Hall Feb 12, 2021

LaFave Proposes Expungement Of Some OWI Convictions
State Rep. Beau LaFave, of Iron Mountain, today introduced legislation to allow first time offenders convicted of operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) to have their convictions set aside when t...
Jack Hall Feb 12, 2021

Newberry Doctor Earns Medical Examiner Certification
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital is pleased to announce that Christine Gibson, PA-C, has earned her medical examiner certification from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Designed to ...
Jack Hall Feb 11, 2021

Whitmer Submits FY2022 Budget Request To Legislature
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's third executive budget was released today, centered on equitablygrowing the state's economy byexpandingskills trainingand childcare for families, providing a further down payme...
Jack Hall Feb 11, 2021

U.P. An Attractive Place To Move To For Teleworking
Across the Upper Peninsula, housing is in high demand as professionals looking for a better lifestyle snatch up vacation homes and relocate altogether. With the new ability to work from home, more cou...
Jack Hall Feb 11, 2021

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