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Michigan To Receive CDC Grant For Cancer Screenings
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Lifecourse Epidemiology and Genomics Division has received a $1.65 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)....
Jack Hall Dec 16, 2019

Peters Introduces Bill To Protect Schools From Cyberattacks
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced bipartisan legislation to implement stronger cyber...
Jack Hall Dec 16, 2019

Sen. McBroom Opposes Michigan Gambling Expansion
CLICK TO HEAR SEN. MCBROOM'S COMMENTS ON GAMBLING LEGISLATION The Michigan legislature last week passed legislation that expands gaming in the state, allowing for casinos to offer games on-line and al...
Jack Hall Dec 16, 2019

Superior Health Foundation Accepting Grant Proposals
The Superior Health Foundation is now accepting large grant applications for its spring 2020 funding cycle. SHF will award more than $90,000 in large grants during the spring cycle. Eligibility inform...
Jack Hall Dec 16, 2019

Governor, AG Remind Shoppers Of Consumer Protections
Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Attorney General Dana Nessel today released pricing protection information to remind shoppers of their consumer financial rights during the holiday shopping season.  ...
Jack Hall Dec 16, 2019

Marquette Symphony Orchestra Performs In Escanaba
Bay College will once again be filled with holiday cheer when the Marquette Symphony Orchestra Chamber Strings ensemble take the Besse Theater stage on December 17, 2019 at 7:00 PM. The Marquette Symp...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2019

Last U.P. K-Mart Store Closes Sunday In Menominee
The Michigan company that opened its first bretail store in 1962 is closing its final Upper Peninsula store on Sunday. K-Mart once had stores across the U.P., but that will end Sunday night as the sto...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2019

U.P. Trails Still Effected By November Storms
The effects from a pair of severe late-November snowstorms are still being felt across much of northern Michigan as work crews continue efforts to clear and groom snowmobile and ski trails. "The numbe...
Jack Hall Dec 14, 2019

Governor Welcomes Refugees Coming To Michigan
In a letter this week, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer informed the U.S. Department of State that local communities and jurisdictions in Michigan will continue to support the resettlement and welcoming of refug...
Jack Hall Dec 14, 2019

Nessel: SEMCO Rate Hikes Reduced By MPSC
As part of her continued commitment to rate payers, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel commended a settlement approved late last week by the Michigan Public Service Commission regarding SEMCO Energ...
Jack Hall Dec 14, 2019

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