Blog tagged as Local Government
Lawmakers Want Answers After DNR Kills Roger The Elk
11/14/24 01:01 PM - Comment(s)
Michigan lawmakers have asked the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for a review of a decision to euthanize a beloved elk in Rogers City.
Clerk Loses Authority Over Hand-Counting Ballots Squabble
10/31/24 12:36 PM - Comment(s)
The clerk of tiny Rock River Township in Alger County was stripped of his ability to conduct the election next week after he and his deputy clerk announced their plans to hand-count ballots.
County, township and city ballot proposals in Michigan are reporting 382 money-related measures on local ballots on Nov. 5, making up nearly $2 billion in requested revenue.
Voting Protections For Minority Voters Passed In State Senate Along Party Lines
09/18/24 09:24 AM - Comment(s)
Local governments will be banned from implementing election practices or policies that could arguably make it more difficult for minority Michiganders to vote under legislation approved today along party-lines.
Ottawa Impact Commissioner Recalled; Loses Majority On Board
05/08/24 12:59 PM - Comment(s)
Chris Kleinjans, a community nutrition instructor, unseated Ottawa County Commissioner Lucy Ebel, a part of the controversial Ottawa Impact alt-conservative coalition, by a 60 to 40 percent margin Tuesday evening, costing Ottawa Impact a functional majority on the board.
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