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West Oakland to benefit from revived effort

West Oakland to benefit from revived effort

While the vast majority of the lakes area was hunkered down, preparing for the impending “snowpocalypse” that was slated to dump up to a foot of snow on metro Detroit,…

Study: District's 14 elementaries are under-capacity

Preliminary data gathered during a facility study of the Walled Lake Consolidated School District’s elementary schools shows that most of the elementary school classrooms are under-capacity. Plante Moran, the firm…

Board resurrects effort to stream, televise meetings

The Oakland County Board of Commissioners is expected to consider whether to give authority to Chairman Mike Gingell (R-Lake Orion) to appoint an ad hoc committee to investigate “the most…

Lower blood-alcohol limit proposed for watercraft operators

Lower blood-alcohol limit proposed for watercraft operators

Legislation that would lower the minimum blood-alcohol limit at which a person operating a watercraft is legally considered intoxicated was recently introduced to the state House of Representatives. The current…

Public transit rider fees target of new bill in state House

Public transit rider fees target of new bill in state House

A bill recently introduced in the state House of Representatives calling for a requirement that state-subsidized transit agencies use money from their ridership fees to pay for operating expenses may…

November school election mandate floated in House

School districts across the state would be required to hold their school board elections during the November general elections under legislation introduced by state Rep. Kurt Heise (R-Plymouth) that is…

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…

Lawmaker: Base revenue sharing on the population

Following Gov. Rick Snyder’s call in his State of the State address to base statutory revenue sharing to municipalities more on “best practices” employed by communities, a freshman state senator…

District picks Les to replace Motz in administrative role

Teri Les was chosen last week to be the new assistant superintendent for business services in the Walled Lake Consolidated School District. Sandra Motz, the school district’s former assistant superintendent…

City looks to make 'gateway' area a commercial zone

The Walled Lake City Council has voted to approve the first reading of a proposed rezoning of land along East West Maple, from industrial to commercial, as a stepping stone…