Flint resident explains preference for absentee voting
Written by Tanya Terry Photo: Mary LaBranche Mary LaBranche, a retired optical professional who is losing her sight and a Flint Courier News reader, prefers...
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The NAACP Flint Chapter to host two candidate forums
The Flint Branch of the NAACP is hosting two “Meet the Candidate” forums. The first forum takes place at 7 p.m. on June 23 and...
Charles H. Winfrey to run for Genesee County Board of Commissioners
The Friends of Charles Winfrey is announcing the candidacy of Charles H. Winfrey, a Democrat and longtime activist on Flint’s political scene, for the Genesee County Board of...
Press conference to be held discussing how candidates can appear on August ballot
Genesee County Clerk John J. Gleason conducts a press conference on the Circuit Court House steps (Beach St. side) at 11 a.m. April 16 to...
New State Rep. Cynthia Neeley says she’ll fight for Flint until the end
Photo: Newly elected State Rep. Cynthia Neeley By Tanya Terry State Rep. Cynthia Neeley believes the fact she was on the ballot to replace her...
Former vice president Joe Biden stops in Flint to gain support
Photo: Former vice president Joe Biden stopped in Flint the day before Michigan’s primary election and was joined by several supporters. By Tanya Terry Former...
County clerk asks if residents can’t vote when they’re poisoned, what’s going to make them vote
Photo: Genesee County Clerk John Gleason By Tanya Terry John Gleason, Genesee County clerk and register of deeds, said he believed people should have been...
Panelists discuss what matters most to area residents at Flint Matters Town Hall
Photo: Former Police Chief Tim Johnson was one of many panelists who answered questions from residents at the recent Flint Matters Town Hall. The Feb....
Governor Whitmer Calls on President Trump to Support and Invest in the Great Lakes Region, Soo Locks, and Selfridge Air National Guard Base
LANSING, Mich. –Today Governor Gretchen Whitmer sent a letter to President Trump highlighting the need for consistent federal action for a new lock in Sault Ste....
Preliminary Assessment Shows More Than $20 Million in Flint Water Fund
Dollars will fund EPA-ordered improvements to Flint water system Flint, Mich. —A preliminary assessment from the Department of Finance shows that the water fund, previously...