Michigan expands COVID-19 testing criteria to those with mild symptoms
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has announced it is expanding testing criteria for Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) to include individuals with mild...
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Bishop International Airport to receive over $7 million as part of CARES Act
Bishop International Airport in Flint will receive $7,246,521 through the U.S. Department of Transportation as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES)...
Executive order temporarily extends expiration of driver’s licenses, state IDs and vehicle registrations
On April 13, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-47; temporarily extending the expiration of valid driver’s licenses, state identification cards and commercial vehicle registrations...
Michigan first state to provide food to families affected by current school closings through P-EBT
Michigan became the first state in the country to gain federal approval of a program that will provide nutritious food to children who were affected...
Hotline announced for those seeking COVID-19 drive-through testing
Hurley Medical Center’s hotline will open at noon April 14 for those who are asymptomatic and seeking COVID 19 testing, and Hurley will begin conducting...
Congressmen’s letter urges more funding for small businesses in underserved communities
Photo: Congressman Dwight Evans (PA-03), vice chair of the House Small Business Committee Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05), chief deputy whip of the House Democratic Caucus,...
Whitmer advocates with other governors for special healthcare enrollment period
On April 13, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, along with a coalition of governors from Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania,...
Whitmer’s April 13 update on the state’s response to COVID-19
Photo: front left Governor Grethen Whimer, back right Jeffrey Donofrio, director of Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity Gov. Whitmer to Give Update on...
Residents invited to electronic city council meeting
The Flint City Council meeting will be held electronically on April 13 at 5:30 p.m. The public and media can listen to the meeting by...
Flint’s Atwood Stadium to be among additional statewide drive-thru COVID-19 testing facilities
Thirteen new or expanded COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites – including one outside the Atwood Stadium in Flint to be open for testing April 15– will...