Category Archives: News

Detroit Police Actively Enforcing 'Stay-At-Home' Orders
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel commended members of the Detroit Police Department and the Wayne County Sheriff's Office for their concerted efforts to enforce Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's Stay Home,...
Jack Hall Apr 8, 2020

OSF Cuts Executive Salaries; Furloughing Some Workers
Solving the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis is the top priority for health care systems across the country, including OSF HealthCare. OSF was one of the first to rapidly deploy digital heal...
Jack Hall Apr 8, 2020

Michigan Crosses 20,000 Coronavirus Cases; 959 Deaths
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Wednesday afternoon that the state's total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has jumped to 20,346, which is 1,376 more cases in the pa...
Jack Hall Apr 8, 2020

Schoolcraft County Reports First Coronavirus Case
LMAS District Health Department is announcing the first confirmed positive case of COVID-19 in a Schoolcraft County Resident. On April 8, 2020, LMAS District Health Department became aware of a positi...
Jack Hall Apr 8, 2020

NMU Donates Drying Ovens To UPHS-Marquette
Northern Michigan University's Department of Chemistry has joined the COVID-19 response by loaning two drying ovens to UP Health System-Marquette for the purpose of sterilizing medical-grade N95 masks...
Jack Hall Apr 8, 2020

Michigan Lottery Warns Of New Prize Scam
The Michigan Lottery is warning the public to be aware of scams telling people they've won a big lottery prize but need to pay a fee or provide sensitive personal information to collect it. The Lotter...
Jack Hall Apr 8, 2020

Governor Signs Order On EMS Licensing Requirements
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-39, temporarily suspending requirements regarding licensing and regulation of emergency medical services. Executive Order 2020-39 takes effect imm...
Jack Hall Apr 8, 2020

Peters Wants Pay Raises; $13/Hr For All Essential Workers
U.S. Senator Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, today announced a proposal for the "COVID-19 Heroes Fund," to provide pandemic premium pay ...
Jack Hall Apr 7, 2020

Legislature Approves 23-Day State of Emergency Extension
The state Legislature on Tuesday approved a resolution to extend Michigan's state of emergency through April 30. "My office has received several calls and emails from residents concerned about the imp...
Jack Hall Apr 7, 2020

Markkanen Wants Action On Unemployment Wait Times
State Rep. Greg Markkanen today called on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to take aggressive actions to address wait times and other problems with the Unemployment Insurance Agency. Markkanen, of Hancock, said ...
Jack Hall Apr 7, 2020

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