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Michigan county conventions provide insight into controversial GOP primary races
Tensions between Trump supporters and other Republicans were particularly noticeable at the convention in Macomb County, Michigan. The Republican Party of Michigan has begun its process to choose delegates to its!-->!-->…
Michigan County gears up for $45 million demolition project
DTG recyclingMill Creek, Washington, claims to have acquired substantially all of the assets of Bobby Wolford Trucking & Salvage Inc. of Woodinville, Washington. DTG Recycle is a commercial, industrial, construction and…
Michigan County gears up for $45 million demolition project
DTG recyclingMill Creek, Washington, claims to have acquired substantially all of the assets of Bobby Wolford Trucking & Salvage Inc. of Woodinville, Washington. DTG Recycle is a commercial, industrial, construction and…
In one Michigan county, stimulus funds are overhauling public health programs
LANSING, Michigan — In an underserved neighborhood of Michigan's capital, a health clinic is being built with nearly $900,000 in federal pandemic relief funds, a project that could transform access to the community in care.Wedged between…
Deadline Detroit | DePerno urges backers to ‘storm’ Michigan County GOP conventions to…
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Election year tension in Michigan's Republican Party is surfacing as a hot-headed candidate calls on "Patriots" to "storm the convention" of party delegates in Grand Rapids on…
It’s Michigan’s No. 1 Best County to Retire
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When people reach their golden years, their idea of the perfect place to live often changes. Some retirees might prefer warmer temperatures, while…
Schools and manufacturers in this Michigan county are training the next generation of skilled…
JACKSON, MI — Dominick Courtney's determination has served him well.Since grade seven, he has spent his summers learning precision machining through Machining U camps offered by the Jackson Area Manufacturers Association.When he learned of…
Op-Ed: Michigan County Set to Spend $80M in COVID Funds for Sports Complex | Michigan
Since the federal government designed the COVID-19 relief funds to come out quickly, the trade-off was lax…
A Michigan county asks the question to pray or not to pray?
Was it Hamlet, William Shakespeare, Renk or someone else who asked the question "to pray or not to pray"? Whoever it is, the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners voted 5-2 last month not to pray. Fox News reported that the county…
End of an era: Michigan’s final county rescinds school mask mandate as omicron swell abates
The last countywide school masking mandate has been rescinded.As of 8 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, Wayne County, the state's most populous, rescinded its August emergency health order."This decision comes after the (Michigan Department of Health…
Michigan county bows to secular pressure to hold prayers before legislative meetings
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A Michigan county council stopped holding prayers ahead of legislative meetings last month, and a Christian conservative legal organization argued the council caved under incomplete information…
West Michigan County cuts COVID services to ‘low’ after leaders reject funding proposal
ALLEGAN, MI — The Allegan County Health Department is reducing its COVID-19 response to "low" after elected leaders were shot, supplementing the department's efforts with $1.5 million in federal dollars.Allegan County Health Department…
Most Michigan County Health Departments Waive School Mask Requirements
As the omicron wave of COVID-19 appears to be abating, statewide health officials are rescinding countywide school mask mandates.On Friday, Oakland County, the Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department in northern Michigan and the…
Michigan County suspends jury trials amid surge in COVID cases
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — Jury trials have been suspended in a western Michigan county due to an increase in coronavirus cases, court officials said Monday.The Ottawa County Probate Court and the 20th Judicial Circuit Court, based in Grand…
Republican official says there’s no ‘interference’ in election after Michigan…
A Michigan Republican county clerk said there was 'no evidence' of outside interference in the 2020 presidential election after a forensic audit was conducted and the results reported this this month.Former President Donald Trump and many…
Michigan County has charged 18 youths, ages 12 to 17, with threatening schools
In the aftermath of the recent Oxford High School shooting in Michigan which left four students dead and eight injured, neighboring Wayne County has charges pending against 18 youths for various threats against area schools.County District…
Michigan County health meeting turned chaotic after a man tried to place the chief of the board of…
Two children join parents and students in a rally at the Utah State School Board Office calling for a mask warrant on Friday, August 6, 2021, in Salt Lake City.AP Photo / Rick BowmerA Michigan County Board of Health meeting turned chaotic…
Rural Michigan County Gets First Syringe Program
A rural Michigan county gets its first syringe service program (SSP). It comes at a time when the state is reporting an increase in HIV diagnoses attributable to injection drug use. PHC provides sterile needles to people who…
Michigan County GOP calls on Biden election to win “culmination of 4-year coup” against…
Republicans in Macomb County, Michigan backed former President Donald Trump's conspiracy theory that the 2020 election was "stolen," describing President Joe Biden's victory as the "climax of a four-year coup ".Trump and many of his GOP…
Michigan County Official Resigns Over Public Health ‘Politicization’
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. - County health worker frustrated with "politicization of public health" during COVID-19 quits job in southwest Michigan.Courtney Davis has been an interim health worker in Berrien County since July, when she was…
Michigan County Health Officer Resigns Over “Politicization of Public Health”
item FILE - Children wear protective masks inside an elementary school classroom with separate desks for social distancing measures. ST. JOSEPH, Mich. - County health worker frustrated with "politicization of public health" during…
Michigan County Official Resigns Cites ‘Politicization of Public Health’
The interim health worker for Berrien County in southwest Michigan is resigning his post amid continuing unrest over how local governments should respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.Courtney Davis, the acting Berrien County health worker, and…
This stone pyramid has all of Michigan’s counties engraved on it
There is a stone pyramid on ancient US-31 just north of Kewadin at the southern end of County Antrim that seems to baffle people. The pyramid, or cairn, looks small from the video, but it's actually 12 square feet at the base and 16 feet…
Every county in Michigan is now considered to be at high risk for transmission of the coronavirus
Michigan's 83 counties have been found to be at high risk for coronavirus transmission, according to the latest data from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The CDC has used a four-tier system to assess the risk…
Recall campaign launched after Michigan County officials used COVID-19 money for bonuses
CORUNNA, Michigan (AP) - Three elected officials who voted to award themselves bonuses with federal COVID-19 money face a recall campaign in Shiawassee County. The county election commission approved the wording of the petition on…
Confusion reigns over timelines to redraw Michigan County board maps
LANSING - Clerks for Michigan's 83 counties are at odds with state election officials when it comes to drafting new districts for county commissions.
According to state law, counties have 60 days from the time the US Census Bureau…
Southwest Michigan County Employee Charged With Embezzling $ 20,000
item FILE - Generic hammer on wooden table. ST. JOSEPH., Mich. - A Berrien County building and land maintenance worker has been charged with embezzlement and could face up to five years in prison, authorities said. Berrien…
Invasive plant that hinders boats, wildlife found in another Michigan county
An invasive aquatic plant, called European frog-bit, has been found in the lower Lincoln River in County Mason.It has already been confirmed in several other places in the state and forms dense mats on the surface of slow-moving waters.…
Michigan County GOP censors lawmakers who called for state investigation into 2020 voter fraud
Rthe leadership of the Epublican Party in a Michigan The county censored three GOP lawmakers on the state Senate oversight committee after the panel recommended investigations of those suspected of using the fraud claims for personal…
Michigan County GOP censors Senate Republicans who found no evidence of voter fraud
The Macomb County, Michigan Republican Party voted Thursday to censor three GOP state senators whose investigative panel found no evidence of fraud in the 2020 presidential election. Macomb County is the third most populous county in the…
West Michigan County Fairs Implement Safety Precautions to Prevent COVID-19 Outbreaks
BRANCH COUNTY, Michigan - County fairs kicked off in western Michigan, after many were suspended in 2020 due to the coronavirus.As COVID-19 transmission rises in Michigan, health officials warn of another possible…
Michigan County official who gave himself $ 25,000 bonus from Covid relief fund steps down as…
Winner of $ 1 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Lottery Winner LaTonda Anderson was the lucky Michigander to win the $ 1 million COVID-19 vaccine prize. A resident of Grand Blanc, MI, she got her chance at Northwest High School in Grand Blanc…
Michigan County official abandons post in COVID aid stream – CBS Detroit
CORUNNA, Michigan (AP) - An official resigned as chairman of a Michigan county council, the latest fallout from his decision to give yourself a bonus of $ 25,000 with federal COVID-19 relief money and reward other community members.Jeremy…
Businesses in one county of Michigan got $ 4.5 billion in P3s, 1,600 times more than another
Experts agree the paycheck protection program was a win for all of Michigan - but the biggest winners may have been Oakland County and the manufacturing industry.The federal program has distributed $ 24 billion to Michigan small businesses…
Michigan County official abandons post in COVID aid stream
Official resigned as chairman of a Michigan County board of directors in the latest fallout from his decision to give himself a $ 25,000 bonus with federal COVID-19 relief money and reward other members of the communityThroughThe…
Michigan County to reimburse virus aid
Leopard tests at the zoo
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SAN DIEGO - An unvaccinated snow leopard at the San Diego Zoo has contracted covid-19.
Guards noticed Ramil, a 9-year-old male snow leopard, had a cough and runny nose on…
Michigan County to repay virus aid
Zoo leopard tests
positive for the virus
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SAN DIEGO — An unvaccinated snow leopard at the San Diego Zoo has contracted covid-19.
Keepers noticed Ramil, a 9-year-old male snow leopard, had a cough and runny nose on…
Michigan County Officials to Return Virus Bonuses | News from USA®
CORUNNA, Michigan (AP) - Elected officials in a conservative Michigan county who gave themselves bonuses of $ 65,000 with federal COVID-19 relief assistance said they would return the money after days of criticism .Shiawassee County…
Michigan County Officials to Return Virus Bonuses
CORONNE, Mich. - Elected officials in a conservative Michigan county who gave themselves $ 65,000 bounties with federal COVID-19 relief assistance said they would return the money after the days of criticism.Shiawassee County commissioners…
Michigan County Officials to Return Virus Bonuses
CORUNNA, Michigan (AP) - Elected in a Conservative Michigan county who gave themselves bonuses of $ 65,000 with federal COVID-19 relief assistance said they would return the money after the days of criticism.Shiawassee County Commissioners…
Michigan County Officials to Return Virus Bounties
CORUNNA, Michigan (AP) - Elected officials in a conservative Michigan county who gave themselves bonuses of $ 65,000 with federal COVID-19 relief assistance said they would return the money after days of criticism .Shiawassee County…
Shiawassee may be the only county in Michigan to give COVID-19 relief funds to elected officials
UPDATE: Shiawassee County Elected Officials Agree to Refund COVID-19 Risk PaymentsUPDATE: Shiawassee County Confirms 6 Employees Received $ 25,000 Each in COVID-19 Relief FundSHIAWASSEE COUNTY, MI - There are 83 counties in Michigan, but…
Michigan County Officials Used Federal Coronavirus Relief Money For Bonuses
Michigan county officials gave themselves $ 65,000 in bounties with federal relief money linked to the coronavirus pandemic.The money, described as a ârisk premium,â included $ 25,000 for Jeremy…
Michigan County Officials Used Virus Money For Bonuses | News from USA®
CORUNNA, Michigan (AP) - Elected officials in one county in Michigan have given themselves $ 65,000 in bonuses with federal assistance related to the COVID-19 pandemic.The money, described as a ârisk…
Michigan County Officials Used COVID-19 Money For Bonuses
item A hundred dollar bill with a medical mask on George Washington. CORUNNA, Michigan (AP) - Michigan county officials gave themselves $ 65,000 in bounties with federal relief money linked to the coronavirus pandemic. The money,…
Michigan County officials used COVID-19 funds for $ 65,000 in bonuses
CORUNNA, Michigan - Elected officials in one county in Michigan have given themselves $ 65,000 in bounties with federal relief money linked to the coronavirus pandemic.The money, described as a ârisk…
Michigan county officials used virus money for bonuses
Michigan county elected officials handed themselves bonuses with federal relief money tied to the coronavirus pandemicByThe Associated PressJuly 22, 2021, 8:11 PM• 3 minute readShare on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this articleCORUNNA,…
Michigan county officials used virus money for bonuses
CORUNNA, Mich. (AP) — Elected officials in a Michigan county have given themselves $65,000 in bonuses with federal relief money tied to the COVID-19 pandemic.The money, described as “hazard pay,” included $25,000 for Jeremy Root, chairman…
Michigan County Extends Road Life with Cost-Effective Solution
Recently, Genesee Country treated an unpaved road with Perma-Zyme in Flushing, MI. Construction of the 1-mile-long residential farm road attracted superintendents from all over Michigan and could be completed in a single…
Michigan County Sheriff coordinated with Trump advisers to try to seize voting machines
A Michigan County sheriff with ties to far-right militias has sought to seize Dominion voting machines in cooperation with Donald Trump and the Republican Party's efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results.In e-mail…
Michigan County Clerks Rally to Support County Antrim Clerk
Just hours after the Michigan Senate released its report on the 2020 election, county clerks from across the state were in County Antrim, showing their support for County Clerk Sheryl Guy.
Guy and his office have become a frequent…
Michigan county that backed Trump calls for 2020 election review
Correction: Cheboygan County Commissioner Ron Williams voted against the audit on Tuesday. An earlier version of this story indicated otherwise.Cheboygan - The council of commissioners for a northern Michigan county that backed Donald…
Northern Michigan County Becomes First in State to Surpass 50% COVID-19 Vaccination
Leelanau County has vaccinated 52% of its population aged 16 and over, according to the latest figures from the state Department of Health and Human Services.Lisa Peacock, head of health for the…
Woman takes legal action against Michigan County official who pointed gun at her in virtual meeting
A 74-year-old Michigan woman on Monday filed a federal complaint against a county commissioner who pointed a gun at her in a virtual town hall when she asked the group to condemn the Proud Boys.On January 20, East Bay Township resident…
Michigan County May Set New Standard for Election Transparency
OTTAWA COUNTY, Michigan - As some still try to cast doubt on the 2020 election, local officials hope to allay lingering concerns. In Ottawa County, they are making a concerted effort to give the public a close look at the electoral…
Monday, March 29, coronavirus data by Michigan county: Macomb, Genesee among 13 counties now above…
Michigan now has 13 of its 83 counties with a positive rate of over 15% on average over seven days on coronavirus diagnostic tests.These counties include Macomb, Genesee, Lapeer and St. Clair.6 reasons Michigan's COVID-19 numbers are…
Multi-month CPL waitlist leads to lawsuit against Michigan County
DETROIT - Residents of a county in southeast Michigan wait months - much longer than in neighboring counties - for an appointment to get their concealed pistol license, resulting in legal action, FOX 2 Detroit reports.The lawsuit has been…
Thursday, March 25, coronavirus data by Michigan county: State has 8 of the 20 worst counties in the…
Michigan has eight of the 20 US counties with the highest number of coronavirus cases per capita in the past week, according to The New York Times' daily data analysis.The eight counties on the list and their national ranking: Huron (# 6),…
Michigan County backlog on concealed pistol licenses leads to legal action: report
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They took the course required to obtain a concealed pistol license. Now some gun owners in Wayne County, Michigan have a question for the county clerk." Why are you late ? "License applicants…
Wednesday, March 24, coronavirus data by Michigan county: 10 counties with more than 15% positivity…
Michigan now has 10 counties with a positive rate of over 15% on average over seven days for coronavirus diagnostic testing.Statewide, the seven-day positivity rate fell from 6.1% to 8.1% last week. The one-day rate was 12% for test…
Monday, March 22, coronavirus data by Michigan county: 20 counties over 10% positive, including…
Twenty of Michigan's 83 counties now exceed a 10% seven-day average positivity rate on coronavirus diagnostic tests, including Macomb, Genesee, St. Clair, Eaton and Van Buren counties.Seven counties within these counties now exceed 15%:…
N. Michigan County Charged with Voter Fraud for Hand Counting Ballots in May
Bellaire, Mich. --A northern Michigan county that was sued for its fall election count will hand-count paper ballots in the May 4 primary.County Antrim commissioners have refused a request from the county clerk for $ 5,080 to prepare the…
Michigan county opts to count ballots by hand in May vote
BELLAIRE, Mich. - A northern Michigan county that was sued over its fall election count will hand-count ballots in the May 4 primary.County Antrim commissioners have rejected a request from the county clerk for $5,080 to prepare Dominion…
Thursday, March 18, coronavirus data by Michigan county: See which counties have the highest…
As the coronavirus count rises in Michigan, the Cadillac area and the Thumb area are reporting the highest seven-day averages of new daily cases.The top five counties in this metric: Missaukee and Wexford in the northwest of the Lower…
Formerly offered region-wide, Danish Hall only hosts gambling in Michigan County
LUDINGTON, Michigan - Once upon a time in Mason County, Michigan, there was a place where people could go and play bingo every night of the week.
Today, the Danish hall in the fourth quarter of Ludington is the only one remaining.
Every…
Monday, March 15, coronavirus data by Michigan county: State now at 5% positivity rate
Michigan now averages a 5% positivity rate on COVID-19 diagnostic tests.That's the highest seven-day average in the state since Jan. 31.The seven-day average of new cases has also increased. and is now 1,636, up 34% from 1,132 a week ago…
IGNITE program receives donation from inmates in southern Michigan county
Sheriff Swanson and the Genesee County Ambassadors received a check for $ 2,000 for the IGNITE Inmate Program at Lakeland Correctional Facility in Coldwater. Screenshot of the Genesee County Sheriff's Office Facebook page
COLD WATER,…
Tuesday, March 9, coronavirus data by Michigan county: daily average of new cases up 56% since…
As Michigan's fall / winter coronavirus wave came to a halt, the seven-day moving average of new cases fell to 814 on February 20.But since then the seven-day average has increased. It is now 1,266, up 56% in 17 days.Meanwhile, the…
Thursday, March 4, coronavirus data by Michigan county: 59 counties below 5% positivity rate
Fifty-nine of Michigan's 83 counties — including eight of the state's 10 most populous counties — are below a 5% seven-day average positivity rate on coronavirus diagnostic tests.The two exceptions in the top 10: Kalamazoo (5.9%) and…
Wednesday, March 3, coronavirus data by Michigan county: Five counties had no cases in the past week
Five counties reported no new coronavirus cases last week: Luce, Schoolcraft, Algiers, Iron and Ontonagon counties.All are in the Upper Peninsula — and perhaps not so coincidentally, are among the counties with the highest vaccination rates…
Friday, February 26, coronavirus data by Michigan county: The state’s 7-day average of new…
For the first time in two weeks, Michigan's seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases is over 1,000 cases per day.That average is now 1,037, a 23% increase from an average of 844 a week ago.The statewide seven-day average positivity rate on…
Michigan County Coronavirus Data Thursday Feb. 25: Cases, Positivity Rates Rise Slightly
For the third day in a row, Michigan's seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases is up slightly.Michigan's seven-day average of daily new cases is now 966 new cases per day, a 7% increase from an average of 901 a week ago. The statewide…
Representative Fred Upton: Michigan County GOP censors Republican Congressman for voting against…
Cass County GOP voted to pass resolution saying vote to remove Georgia Republican Greene from its committees was an "attack" on first-year lawmaker for not being "afraid to speak out ", adding that his comments, which include hinting at…
Michigan County GOP censors Fred Upton for voting to remove Marjorie Taylor Greene from committees
Representative Fred Upton was censored by the Cass County Republican Party in his home state of Michigan for his vote to remove Georgian MP Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committee duties.Upton announced the censorship in a series of…
Wednesday February 24, data on coronaviruses by Michigan county: number of cases, positivity rate up…
After weeks of decline, Michigan's seven-day average of new cases and the positive rate of coronavirus diagnostic rates are up slightly.These increases come three weeks after restaurants in Michigan reopened for dining, as well as many…
Monday, Feb. 22, coronavirus data by Michigan county: 83 counties have less than 8% positivity rate
Michigan's 83 counties now have a positivity rate below 8%, and Wexford, Lapeer and Newaygo counties are the only counties to reach or exceed 7%.The statewide seven-day average positivity rate is now 3.3% from 3.6% a week ago…
Video of Michigan County gun meeting reveals tensions in tourist haven
TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan - About 90 minutes after a routine Grand Traverse County Board meeting began, with its agenda teeming with mundane topics such as roads and libraries, seven have passed. startling seconds that have garnered the kind…
Hemlock-killing insect detected in Northwest Michigan County
HONOR, Michigan (AP) - A small insect that can kill hemlock trees by feeding on their sap has been detected at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in northwest Michigan.
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural…
Hemlock-killing insect detected in Northwest Michigan County
HONOR, Mich. (AP) - A small insect that can kill hemlock trees by feeding on their sap has been detected at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in northwest Michigan.Earlier this month, surveyors found round, white ovisacs…
Hemlock Killing Insect Detected in Northwest Michigan County
HONOR, Mich. – A small insect that can kill hemlocks by feeding on their sap has been detected at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in northwest Michigan.Earlier this month, investigators found round, white ovisacs characteristic of…
Michigan County Coronavirus Data Tuesday February 16: MDHHS Shifts Most of State to Lower Risk Level
Five of Michigan's eight MI Start regions ultimately fell to a lower risk level after three months at the highest level the state uses to assess coronavirus risk.The Detroit, Grand Rapids, Saginaw, Traverse City, and Upper Peninsula areas…
Monday, February 15, coronavirus data by Michigan county: 60 of 83 counties see number of cases drop
Sixty of Michigan's 83 counties saw a drop in new coronavirus cases last week from the previous week, and 57 counties saw a drop in positivity rates.The statewide seven-day average positivity rate is now 3.7% down from 4.2% a week ago.…
Friday, February 12, coronavirus data by Michigan county: average positivity rate down to 3.8%
The freezing weather that keeps many Michigan residents at home also seems to be helping to reduce the number of coronaviruses.The statewide seven-day average positivity rate is now 3.8% from 4.4% a week ago. Meanwhile, the seven-day…
Thursday, February 11, coronavirus data by Michigan county: only 3 states have lower per capita…
Michigan now ranks 47th among 50 states for the seven-day average number of coronavirus cases per capita; only Hawaii, North Dakota and Oregon rank lower.The state's seven-day average number of coronavirus cases hit its lowest point since…
Tuesday, Feb. 9, coronavirus data by Michigan county: Cases tallied in 68 of 83 counties
Sixty-eight of Michigan's 83 counties have seen the number of coronavirus cases drop in the past seven days from the previous week.The seven-day average of new daily cases is now 1,259 new cases per day, down 25% from an average of 1,547…
Monday February 8, Michigan County Coronavirus Data: Macomb and Kalamazoo Now Below 5% Positivity…
Twenty-five of Michigan's 83 counties are now below the 3% benchmark on the seven-day average for coronavirus positivity testing, and 45 are below 5%.New for the latter group: Macomb and Kalamazoo, which join Wayne, Oakland, Kent, Genesee,…
Highly contagious viral variant identified in 3rd County of Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. - A new, more contagious strain of coronavirus was first reported in a third county in Michigan.Health officials say a confirmed case of a highly contagious variant of COVID-19 known as B117 has been reported in…
Friday, Feb. 5, Michigan County Coronavirus Data: Majority of Counties Below 5% Positivity Rate
Forty-two of Michigan's 83 counties are now below the 5% benchmark on the seven-day average for coronavirus testing positivity.Among the counties in this group: Wayne, Oakland, Kent, Genesee, Washtenaw and Ottawa.The statewide seven-day…
Michigan County Coronavirus Data Thursday Feb.4: State-wide positivity rate drops to 3.8%
For the first time in nearly four months, Michigan's positivity rate fell below 4% on diagnostic testing for coronaviruses.Of the tests included in Wednesday's report, 1,542 - or 3.8% - out of 39,755 came back positive for the virus. The…
Michigan County Prosecutor dismisses all charges related to violation of Whitmer’s COVID-19…
Wayne County, Michigan, District Attorney said on Monday she would dismiss all charges related to the Gov. violation. Gretchen whitmerGretchen WhitmerOvernight Health Care: Pfizer recall may be crucial against omicron Whitmer says Biden…
Michigan County prosecutor dismisses all charges related to Whitmer’s violation of COVID-19…
Wayne County, Michigan, Attorney said Monday she would dismiss all charges related to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's (D) violation of COVID-19 executive orders after a state Supreme Court ruling.
Prosecutor Kym Worthy's office released a…
Thursday, Jan. 28, coronavirus data by Michigan county: Michigan ranks 47th in daily number of new…
The number of coronavirus cases in Michigan remains well above levels of four months ago. But compared to most of the country, Michigan is in much better shape: Right now, the state ranks 47th in its seven-day per capita average of new…
Wednesday, Jan. 27, coronavirus data by Michigan county: Michigan’s six largest counties below…
Michigan's six most populous counties - and eight of the 10 largest - are now below a 7% seven-day average positivity rate on diagnostic tests for coronaviruses.Those below 7% include Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Kent, Genesee, Washtenaw,…
Monday, Jan. 25, Michigan County coronavirus data: One month after Christmas, numbers continue to…
Exactly one month after Christmas Day, Michigan's coronavirus count continues to drop.Michigan now has a seven-day average positivity rate of 5.9% on coronavirus diagnostic tests, up from 8.9% a month ago.The seven-day average of new cases…
Michigan County Commissioner withdraws his gun in virtual meeting when resident asks board to…
Keli MacIntosh, a 72-year-old retired nurse and a regular board member, spoke at Wednesday's rally about the importance of speaking out against Proud Boys activities on behalf of a woman who has defended herself. expressed before her on…
Michigan county official throws gun at woman demanding Proud Boys condemnation at meeting
An official with Michigan's Grand Traverse County Board of Commissioners flashed a gun during a live town hall meeting on Wednesday after a local resident called on the group to condemn the Proud Boys, according to multiple reports.…
Monday, January 18, Michigan county coronavirus data: 69 counties are now below 10% positivity rate
Sixty-nine counties now have a seven-day average positivity rate below 10% on coronavirus diagnostic tests.The good news: this is the highest number since November 2.The bad news: counties should ideally be at 5% positivity or lower, and…
Michigan County electoral fraud report “baseless”
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A report part of a lawsuit against Antrim County, Mich. Says the county's quickly corrected election night vote count problem was not due to human error, as said state, but rather…
Report airs disproved claims about Dominion machines in Michigan County
CLAIM: A report released this week in Michigan shows Dominion Voting Systems machines in County Antrim, Michigan were "intentionally designed with inherent errors to create systemic fraud and influence election results."AP ASSESSMENT:…
Report airs disproven claims about Dominion machines in Michigan County
CLAIM: A report released this week in Michigan shows Dominion Voting Systems machines in County Antrim, Michigan were "intentionally designed with inherent errors to create systemic fraud and influence election results."AP ASSESSMENT:…
Michigan County Council approves resolution in favor of Whitmer’s impeachment
A northern Michigan county on Friday approved a resolution supporting the governor's impeachment. Gretchen WhitmerGretchen WhitmerWhitmer tops possible GOP challengers in Michigan gubernatorial race: Poll Whitmer isolating herself after…
Michigan County Council approves resolution for Whitmer’s impeachment
A northern Michigan county on Friday approved a resolution to support the impeachment of Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D).
MLive.com reported that the Kalkaska County Board of Commissioners voted 4 to 2 on a resolution supporting calls for…
November election was safe, Michigan county clerks tell state lawmakers
Amid ongoing legal challenges to Michigan's election results and a dramatic certification process in Michigan's largest county, three county clerks have spent more than three hours working to assure state lawmakers that , in their view, the…
An inaccurate early vote count in a Michigan county was human error, not a software failure
Musician Ted Nugent has been a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump and recently implored followers of his Facebook page to help 'stop the theft', alluding to baseless claims that Democrats stole Trump's election. Joe Biden.
In the…
Michigan County fails to certify vote, result stalled
Republicans in Michigan's largest county blocked certification of local election results in a 2-2 vote along party lines, which could temporarily block official approval of Joe Biden's victory in the state .
The practical effect of the…
Michigan County backtracks, votes unanimously to certify election results
Michigan's largest county board of canvassers reversed course Tuesday night, voting unanimously to certify the election results after initially deadlocked in a party vote.The Michigan Secretary of State's Office confirmed that the Wayne…
Friday, Nov. 13, Coronavirus Data by Michigan County: All 8 MI Start Regions Now at Highest Risk…
Michigan's eight MI Start regions are now the highest level used by the state to assess coronavirus risk.Earlier this week, the Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo regions as well as the Upper Peninsula were only Tier E regions, while the Detroit,…
Interactive map shows COVID risk by event size in every Michigan county
One of the biggest challenges in containing COVID-19 is trying to limit gatherings - and a new interactive tool shows just how risky that could be.Georgia Tech researchers have released a “COVID-19 Risk Assessment Planning Tool,” a…
Thursday, November 12, coronavirus data by Michigan county: Saginaw, Bay at 15% positivity rates
Saginaw and Bay counties are now among Michigan's 17 counties with an average positivity rate of 15% or more on coronavirus tests over the past seven days.Other great counties already on this list include Macomb, Muskegon, Berrien and Van…