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Schools, pensions, revenue sharing could take major hits
Gov. Rick Snyder told Michigan residents during his campaign against Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero that there would be shared sacrifice needed in order to get the state’s fiscal house in…
Tested waters had no Asian carp DNA
The state Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DNRE) recently received good news in the fight against Asian carp, as new test results were negative for environmental DNA (eDNA) for…
Motorists can submit locations for map
A new online system is being launched for the public to report and avoid potholes as the pending warmer weather is expected to usher in problems on the roads when…
Panel to study broadcasts of county meetings
With more local governments moving to open up their meetings to people who may not be able to physically be there for a particular session, the Oakland County Board of…
Bills reintroduced to provide tax relief
Road construction not only impacts motorists, but also businesses. As such, a local lawmaker is reviving an effort from last year to allow local governments to grant property tax breaks…
Applicants sought for advisory, oversight panels
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners is still looking for citizens to serve on a board responsible for overseeing the county’s various mental health initiatives. County commissioners are looking for…
Legislation gives parking violators more leeway
A proposal currently being reviewed by the state Senate Transportation Committee seeks to change the law on banning driver license renewals depending on the number of unpaid parking tickets the…
Commerce on the right path
For several years, Commerce Township officials have been working to secure over 500 acres of the Proud Lake Recreation Area from the state Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DNRE)…
Economic avalanche can't keep skiers away from slopes
With a combination of a recovering economy and favorable weather conditions this winter, the three major ski resorts located in or just outside the lakes area are experiencing no shortage…
New oversight model an improvement for suburban interests
Detroit and suburban officials recently announced they have come to an agreement on changes in oversight for the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD), a pact that’s outlined in a…
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