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McBroom criticizes proposed state voting rights act bills

By North Michigan News | Jun 14, 2024

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Ed McBroom on Thursday voted against reporting out of committee a series of "voting rights" bills that he argues would impose significant new legal and workload burdens on local government units and clerks.

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Maya Hunter excels at Michigan Women’s Amateur Championship

By North Michigan News | Jun 14, 2024

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - Maya Hunter concluded her participation in the 108th Michigan Women's Amateur Championship at Plum Hollow Country Club, earning stroke play medalist honors and reaching the quarterfinals in match play after defeating the defending amateur champion.

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Natalie Stampfly joins NMU women’s soccer as assistant coach

By North Michigan News | Jun 14, 2024

MARQUETTE, Mich. - The NMU women's soccer program has announced the hiring of Natalie Stampfly as an assistant coach for the 2024 season.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Missaukee County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 8

By North Michigan News | Jun 13, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Missaukee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 8, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Cavitt supports repeal of Michigan solar and wind siting law

By North Michigan News | Jun 13, 2024

State Rep. Cam Cavitt on Thursday pledged his support for State Sen. Michele Hoitenga’s effort to repeal solar and wind siting legislation passed by Lansing Democrats last November. The legislation introduced by Hoitenga last week seeks to repeal provisions granting siting authority to the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC).

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Rep. Borton votes for tougher penalties on deed fraud

By North Michigan News | Jun 13, 2024

State Rep. Ken Borton on Thursday voted to criminalize the act of falsely claiming ownership of another person's property. The plan, which introduces a new ten-year felony, passed the House with overwhelming bipartisan support.

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Rep. Friske criticizes National Popular Vote effort in Michigan

By North Michigan News | Jun 13, 2024

State Rep. Neil Friske, R-Charlevoix, on Thursday criticized Democrats' efforts to support the National Popular Vote (NPV) movement in Michigan. House Bill 4156 aims to include Michigan in the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Ogemaw County in week ending June 8

By North Michigan News | Jun 13, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Ogemaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 8, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Grand Traverse County investigates ransomware incident affecting city networks

By North Michigan News | Jun 12, 2024

Grand Traverse County recognized network irregularities at 6:06 am on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. The IT Department and County leadership decided to take the County and the City of Traverse City offices' network offline as a precautionary measure.

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Rep. Cavitt criticizes Democrats over Lincoln biomass plant shutdown

By North Michigan News | Jun 12, 2024

State Rep. Cam Cavitt on Wednesday criticized Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Lansing Democrats as Northeast Michigan begins to feel the impact of new energy laws. The Viking Energy Biomass plant in Lincoln recently shut down, resulting in more than 70 workers losing their jobs.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ogemaw County in week ending June 8?

By North Michigan News | Jun 11, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Ogemaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 8, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Manistee County in week ending June 8?

By North Michigan News | Jun 11, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Manistee County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 8, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Roth supports natural preservation funding exceeding $3 million

By North Michigan News | Jun 11, 2024

State Representative John Roth has cast his vote in favor of a plan aimed at funding natural preservation initiatives in Northern Michigan.

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Minnie Bittell receives second-consecutive GLIAC Commissioner's Award for excellence

By North Michigan News | Jun 11, 2024

Minnie Bittell Earns Second-Consecutive GLIAC Commissioner's Award

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Rep. Cavitt offers support for former Viking Energy employees after plant closure

By North Michigan News | Jun 11, 2024

State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, released a statement Tuesday following the announcement that the Viking Energy biomass plant in Lincoln will be closing permanently. Last week, workers were informed that June 7 would be their last day of employment.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Oscoda County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 8

By North Michigan News | Jun 10, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Oscoda County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 8, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Alcona County in week ending June 8?

By North Michigan News | Jun 10, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Alcona County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 8, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Otsego County in week ending June 8

By North Michigan News | Jun 9, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Otsego County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 8, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Cheboygan County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 8

By North Michigan News | Jun 9, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Cheboygan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 8, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Alcona County in week ending June 1?

By North Michigan News | Jun 8, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Alcona County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.