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Rep. Cavitt: Line 5 tunnel approval right decision for Michigan

By North Michigan News | Dec 1, 2023

Rep. Cam Cavitt has expressed his support for the Michigan Public Service Commission's decision to authorize Enbridge Energy to update its Line 5 pipeline. This decision brings Enbridge one step closer to replacing the section of Line 5 that crosses the Straits of Mackinac with a new pipeline encased in a concrete-lined tunnel.In a statement, Rep. Cavitt praised the decision, stating, "MPSC made the right call today, but it doesn't excuse the overzealous effort to delay and kill the Enbridge proposal." He emphasized the importance of Line 5, as it supplies over half of...

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Census Bureau: 2.8% of people in Charlevoix County identified as multiracial in 2021

By North Michigan News | Dec 1, 2023

Of the 26,109 citizens living in Charlevoix County in 2021, 97.2% said they were only one race, while 2.8% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

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Census Bureau: 2.7% of people in Oscoda County identified as multiracial in 2021

By North Michigan News | Dec 1, 2023

Of the 8,206 citizens living in Oscoda County in 2021, 97.3% said they were only one race, while 2.7% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

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More Boyne Falls Public School District students ready for college-level math in 2021-22 school year

By North Michigan News | Dec 1, 2023

In the 2021-22 school year, 35.3% of the students were set for college-level math classes based on their performance on the math portion of the SAT.

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Damoose Applauds MPSC Approval of Line 5 Permit

By North Michigan News | Dec 1, 2023

State Senator John Damoose, a Republican from Harbor Springs, has expressed his approval following the Michigan Public Service Commission's (MPSC) decision to grant state approval for the Line 5 tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac. The approval of the permit is seen as a significant step towards ensuring energy security in the region and has been hailed as tremendous news for the residents of northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula.In a statement, Senator Damoose stated, "This is a major development toward energy security in the region and is tremendous news for...

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Tawas Area Schools students held highest countywide in college readiness for math in 2021-22 school year

By North Michigan News | Nov 30, 2023

In the 2021-22 school year, 35.4% of the students were set for college-level math classes based on their performance on the math portion of the SAT.

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There were 7,617 white students enrolled in Traverse City Area Public Schools in 2022-23 school year

By North Michigan News | Nov 30, 2023

There were 7,617 white students enrolled in Traverse City Area Public Schools schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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More Manistee Area Public Schools students ready for college-level math in 2021-22 school year

By North Michigan News | Nov 29, 2023

In the 2021-22 school year, 38.5% of the students were set for college-level math classes based on their performance on the math portion of the SAT.

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Bergman Continues Effort to Support Rural Healthcare

By North Michigan News | Nov 29, 2023

Rep. Jack Bergman, along with his colleagues in the Bipartisan Rural Health Caucus, recently addressed the House floor to express their support for rural healthcare providers in Michigan's First District. In his speech, Rep. Bergman emphasized the unique challenges faced by healthcare providers in rural and remote areas, and the need for continued support.One of the main issues highlighted by Rep. Bergman is the financial instability faced by rural healthcare providers. Unlike their urban and suburban counterparts, these providers struggle to maintain financial stability...

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Damoose airport security reform signed into law

By North Michigan News | Nov 28, 2023

Legislation sponsored by Sen. John Damoose to improve security at state airports was recently signed into law. The bill, known as Senate Bill 22, was designed to close potential loopholes and enhance safety and security at Michigan airports.Sen. John Damoose, R-Harbor Springs, expressed his satisfaction with the new law, stating, "This is an important, commonsense update that closes potential loopholes and will improve security and safety at Michigan airports. I am proud to have offered a bill that garnered strong bipartisan support and solves an issue that was brought to...

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Are Boyne City Public Schools students in 2021-22 ready for college-level math courses?

By North Michigan News | Nov 28, 2023

In the 2021-22 school year, 38.9% of the students were set for college-level math classes based on their performance on the math portion of the SAT.

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NMU announces dates for winter elite ID camp in February

By North Michigan News | Nov 28, 2023

Alex Fatovic and the Northern Michigan University (NMU) men's soccer program have announced their 2024 Winter Elite ID Camp, scheduled for February 17-18, 2024. The camp will be held at the Superior Dome in Marquette, Michigan.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Kalkaska County in week ending Nov. 25

By North Michigan News | Nov 28, 2023

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Kalkaska County was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Leland Public School District students held 2nd highest countywide in college readiness for math in 2021-22 school year

By North Michigan News | Nov 27, 2023

In the 2021-22 school year, 39.3% of the students were set for college-level math classes based on their performance on the math portion of the SAT.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Grand Traverse County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Nov. 25

By North Michigan News | Nov 27, 2023

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Grand Traverse County was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

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There were 15 multiracial students enrolled in Oscoda County districts in 2022-23 school year

By North Michigan News | Nov 27, 2023

There were 15 multiracial students enrolled in Oscoda County districts in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kalkaska County in week ending Nov. 25?

By North Michigan News | Nov 26, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Kalkaska County was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Montmorency County districts in 2022-23 school year?

By North Michigan News | Nov 26, 2023

There were 26 multiracial students enrolled in Montmorency County districts in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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Gaylord Community Schools students held highest countywide in college readiness for math in 2021-22 school year

By North Michigan News | Nov 26, 2023

In the 2021-22 school year, 40.9% of the students were set for college-level math classes based on their performance on the math portion of the SAT.

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Which former North Michigan News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 27?

By North Michigan News | Nov 25, 2023

These former North Michigan News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 27.