‘Spoofing’ Phone Scams not from Genesee County Health Department
Genesee County Health Department has received a number of inquiries from residents about phone calls that were made using the health department’s name and phone...
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Settlement announced in landmark Gary B. Literacy Case concerning Detroit schools
On May 14, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and plaintiffs in the Gary B. literacy case, initially filed against Governor Rick Snyder, signed a settlement agreement that...
$262,500 grant to help African American-owned businesses in Flint reopen as restrictions ease
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation granted $262,500 to support African American businesses in Flint that were closed under Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s executive order due to...
Paid for by the Committee to Elect Tabitha Marsh Flint District Judge.
Vote for Tabitha Marsh for 67th District Judge for the city of Flint on August 4, 2020. Paid for by the Committee to Elect Tabitha...
Congress people secure additional support for workers in newest House coronavirus aid package
Photo: top row (l to r)-Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-03), Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) bottom row (l to r): Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) and Congressman Tim...
Mayor Sheldon Neeley criticizes long city council meetings after 11-hour session
Written by Tanya Terry After an approximately 11-hour city council meeting the night before, on May 12, Mayor Sheldon Neeley notified city hall department heads...
Executive order suspends youth work permit application requirements
On May 11, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-79, which lifts certain requirements of the application process for young Michiganders to obtain a work...
COVID-19 takes the life of former Detroit lawmaker
Photo: former Democratic state senator; Morris Hood II and Governor Gretchen Whitmer On May 12, former Democratic state senator; Morris Hood II, died after a...
Kids and families can get active at home to save lives
(Family Features) As millions of people across the globe social distance and self-quarantine to help prevent further spread of the novel coronavirus, kids and families...
State issues contracts for technology integration and managing contact tracing volunteers
Photo: Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay As a next critical next step in its COVID-19 response, the state of Michigan has approved contracts to...