Category Archives: News

Benson Refuses To Particpiate In House Oversight Hearing
In a letter to state House Oversight Committee Chairman Matt Hall sent on Tuesday, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson declined an invitation to participate in hearings on the 2020 general election out ...
Jack Hall Dec 16, 2020

Nessel Warns Holiday Shoppers Of 'Drop-Shipping' Scams
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is back with another video for the 20 Days of Scams holiday consumer protection series to warn consumers about drop-shipping and potential scams as a result of th...
Jack Hall Dec 16, 2020

Michigan 'Futures For Frontliners' Deadline Approaching
With the Futures for Frontliners application deadline approaching, frontline workers are encouraged to take the next step in their educational journey and apply for free college tuition towards an ass...
Jack Hall Dec 16, 2020

State Launches On-Line COVID-19 Assessment Tool
The Aging and Adult Services Agency at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has announced the launch of CV19 CheckUp in Michigan - a free, anonymous, personalized online tool t...
Jack Hall Dec 16, 2020

First COVID Vaccine Doses To Arrive In U.P. Next Week
The Marquette County Health Department said Tuesday that the first COVID-19 vaccine should start arriving here in the Upper Peninsula next week. As with the downstate areas that got the first shipment...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2020

State Fines, Suspends Licenses Of Eight More Businesses
The Michigan Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) has issued emergency suspensions of the liquor licenses and permits for an additional eight businesses across Michigan. The licensees' multiple violations...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2020

U.P. Energy Task Force Meeting On-Line Tuesday Morning
The U.P. Energy Task Force is to meet online Tuesday, Dec. 16, to discuss potential recommendations on overall U.P. energy issues and alternatives for its report that is to be submitted to Gov. Gretch...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2020

State Officials Want Everyone To Mask Up...And Do It Properly
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is launching an initiative to not only get Michiganders to mask up, but to mask right. "The science is now settled: Masks protect others fr...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2020

DNR Advisory Council To Meet On-Line Tuesday Night
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources' Eastern Upper Peninsula Citizens' Advisory Council will meet virtually in a web conference from 6 to 8:30 p.m. EST this Wednesday, Dec. 16. This council s...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2020

More On-Line Secretary Of State Services Coming In March
Michiganders will soon have more ways to do business with the Secretary of State, including renewing their standard and enhanced driver's licenses and state identification cards at self-service statio...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2020

Escanaba, MI, USA
35 °F Unknown Precipitation
Marquette, MI, USA
30 °F Light Snow, Mist
Manistique, MI, USA
34 °F Light Snow
Munising, MI, USA
34 °F Light Snow
Iron Mountain, MI, USA
32 °F Light Freezing Rain, Mist

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