Category Archives: News

Governor Signs Budget Bill With $880 Million From Feds
Governor Whitmer signed Senate Bill 690, which appropriates nearly $880 million in federal funding to support various COVID-19 response actions across the state. The supplemental budget includes a num...
Jack Hall Jul 1, 2020

M-DOT Stopping Work On Most Projects For Holiday Weekend
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH DAN WEINGARTEN, MDOT This Fourth of July holiday, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is removing lane restrictions on more than three-quarters of...
Jack Hall Jul 1, 2020

$50,000 Powerball Ticket Sold At Green Bay Convenience Store
A Powerball Lotto ticket worth $50,000 will go unclaimed if the winner does not come forward by the July 9, 2020 expiration date. The winning ticket, from the January 11, 2020 drawing, was purchased a...
Jack Hall Jul 1, 2020

Whitmer Signs Drivers License, Alcohol Bills Into Law
Governor Whitmer on Wednesday signed Senate Bills 876-878, which codify her previous Executive Orders , further extending the renewal dates for driver's licenses, CDLs, state ID cards and vehicle regi...
Jack Hall Jul 1, 2020

NMU Board Sets Tuition Rates; Votes To Start Classes Earlier
Northern Michigan University is using a strategic combination of investments, university and federal aid, and cost-saving efforts to address tuition rates, coronavirus safety concerns and uncertain fi...
Jack Hall Jun 30, 2020

All 302 Tests In Schoolcraft County Come Back Negative
On June 13 and 14, 2020, 302 individuals were tested for the coronavirus in Schoolcraft County. The free drivethrough testing was provided by the Michigan National Guard in partnership with LMAS Distr...
Jack Hall Jun 30, 2020

BREAKING: 2020 Upper Peninsula State Fair Cancelled
CLICK TO LISTEN TO JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH STATE SEN. ED MCBROOM After holding out hope to hold the "Best Fair Yet" in Escanaba in August, the Upper Peninsula State Fair pulled the plug on the even...
Jack Hall Jun 30, 2020

Governor Whitmer Unveils Roadmap For Return To School
Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday released the MI Safe Schools Return to School Roadmap, a comprehensive document to help districts create local plans for in-person learning in the fall. The Roadma...
Jack Hall Jun 30, 2020

Michigan Adds 373 Cases; New Cases In Several U.P. Counties
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported on Tuesday afternoon that there were 373 new positive coronavirus cases in the state, and there were five new deaths in the state. The sta...
Jack Hall Jun 30, 2020

MPSC Denies Enbridge Request For Quick Tunnel Approval
The Michigan Public Service Commission today denied the relief Enbridge Energy LP sought in its request for a declaratory ruling and also rejected the company's request for ex parte approval of plans ...
Jack Hall Jun 30, 2020

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