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News from May 2020

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Battle Creek VAMC health facility in Benton Harbor in March

By North Michigan News | May 30, 2020

The Battle Creek VA Medical Center, subsidiary 515GC in Benton Harbor, Michigan scheduled 940 pending appointments in March compared to 1,288 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Gas prices near zip code 48770 for the week of May 18-24

By North Michigan News | May 30, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 48770 for the week of May 18-24 is $1.88, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.87.

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Merri-Jo Dawson earns $8,552 in 2018 at Manistee Intermediate School District

By Metric Media News Service | May 30, 2020

Merri-Jo Dawson earned $8,552 working for Manistee Intermediate School District in 2018, putting the employee in the 21st percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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Carrie Titus earns $8,471 in 2018 at Charlevoix Public Schools

By Metric Media News Service | May 30, 2020

Carrie Titus earned $8,471 working for Charlevoix Public Schools in 2018, putting the employee in the 20th percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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Rep. Sue Allor calls out Whitmer's "go-it-alone attitude"

By Kimberly James | May 29, 2020

Rep. Sue Allor (R-Wolverine) is, along with many of her colleagues, concerned about the exercise of power and disregard for the Legislature by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer during the COVID-19 state of emergency.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Acme for the week of May 18-24

By North Michigan News | May 29, 2020

The Rich at 5980 U.S.-31 N. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Acme for the week of May 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Cadillac for the week of May 18-24

By North Michigan News | May 29, 2020

The Murphy USA at 3954 Plett Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Cadillac for the week of May 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Gas prices near zip code 48653 for the week of May 18-24

By North Michigan News | May 29, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 48653 for the week of May 18-24 is $2.48, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.26.

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Linda O'Dell's campaign committee receives $1,000 from Amy Teare

By North Michigan News | May 29, 2020

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Linda O'Dell, Linda O'Dell for Congress, received $1,000 from Amy Teare on May 28, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Whittemore-Prescott Area Schools employee Paul Billeter's receives 81.9% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2020

Paul Billeter earned $11,145 working at Whittemore-Prescott Area Schools in 2018, 81.9% less than in 2017.

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Cadillac Area Public Schools employee Lisa Wreford's receives 83.4% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2020

Lisa Wreford earned $11,454 working at Cadillac Area Public Schools in 2018, 83.4% less than in 2017.

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Amy Gill earns $61,995 in 2018 at Lake City Area Schools

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2020

Amy Gill made $61,995 in 2018 working as a public employee at Lake City Area Schools, ranking the worker in the 74th percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

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58.8 percent of female students in Colon Community School District academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2020

58.8 percent of female students in Colon Community School District were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Daryl Davison earns 36.1% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Missaukee County

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2020

Daryl Davison earned $32,623 in 2018, 36.1 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Missaukee County.

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Allison Hall earns 2% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Grand Traverse County

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2020

Allison Hall earned $70,800 in 2018, 2 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Grand Traverse County.

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Alexandra Garvin earns 4.6% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Wexford County

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2020

Alexandra Garvin earned $12,173 in 2018, 4.6 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Wexford County.

10 agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting businesses in Presque Isle County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2020

There were 10 agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting businesses in Presque Isle County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Stations with the cheapest premium gas in Alpena for the week of May 18-24

By North Michigan News | May 29, 2020

The Admiral at 2520 U.S.-23 S. is selling the cheapest premium gasoline in Alpena for the week of May 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Brad Valley makes $10,376 in 2018 working as a public employee in Alpena County

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2020

Brad Valley made $10,376 in 2018 working as a public employee in Alpena County, placing the worker in the 23rd percentile of pay for Michigan public employees.

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Gordon Russell earns $8,330 in 2018 at Charlevoix Public Schools

By Metric Media News Service | May 29, 2020

Gordon Russell earned $8,330 working for Charlevoix Public Schools in 2018, putting the employee in the 20th percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.