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Williamston Community Schools SAT Performance: How many white students set for college in 2023-24 school year?

By T. M. Preciado | Oct 22, 2025

White students' college readiness declined in Williamston Community Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Westbound US-10 in Bay County to have lane closures for maintenance Oct. 26-29

By Y. S. Spence | Oct 22, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced that lane closures will take place on westbound US-10 in Bay County for maintenance work.

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Mike Rogers discusses rural healthcare issues with Lapeer hospital leaders

By D. R. Lanham | Oct 22, 2025

Last week, Mike Rogers, a U.S. Senate candidate, Army veteran, and businessman endorsed by former President Trump, met with senior leadership at a hospital in Lapeer County to address challenges in rural healthcare.

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More than 200 organizations, including Michigan Chamber, oppose anti-arbitration bills in Congress

By L. A. Kennedy | Oct 22, 2025

More than 200 organizations, including the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, have signed a joint letter addressed to Congress voicing opposition to proposed legislation that would restrict the use of arbitration agreements.

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Michigan considers mailbox rule for property tax payments under new bill

By L. C. Betz | Oct 22, 2025

Michigan is considering changes to how property tax payments are processed with the introduction of House Bill 4799.

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Attorney General concludes no charges for fatal May 2025 state police shooting in Detroit

By D. T. Byrd | Oct 22, 2025

The Michigan Department of Attorney General has completed its review of the fatal shooting of Stephen Wangara-Mason by a Michigan State Police (MSP) Trooper on May 16, 2025, in Detroit.

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Attorney General Nessel backs bills to increase penalties for disarming police officers

By I. J. Gardner | Oct 22, 2025

The Michigan House Judiciary Committee has reviewed House Bills 5079 and 5080, which aim to increase penalties for forcibly disarming police officers or causing injury during such incidents.

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St. Clair Shores man receives probation for double voting in primary election

By I. J. Gardner | Oct 22, 2025

Frank Prezzato, a 69-year-old resident of St. Clair Shores, was sentenced to six months of delayed probation after pleading guilty to voting both absentee and in-person during the August 2024 Primary Election.

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Mike Rogers faces criticism over claims on Medicaid impact from GOP tax law

By Y. S. Spence | Oct 22, 2025

In recently released audio from Heartland Signal, former Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers is heard claiming that the GOP tax law will not result in Michiganders losing Medicaid coverage.

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Whitmer signs directive expanding affordable housing outreach for young residents

By F. K. Keen | Oct 22, 2025

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed an executive directive aimed at increasing awareness of Michigan’s affordable housing programs, with a particular focus on younger residents.

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I-94/US-127 ramp repairs in Jackson rescheduled for late October

By F. K. Keen | Oct 22, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced that pavement repairs on the westbound I-94 at the Airport Road bridge and the westbound ramps at the US-127/I-94 interchange in Jackson have been rescheduled.

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FOIA request sent to Michigan State University regarding university board member information on October 22, 2025

By A. R. Hartman | Oct 22, 2025

FOIA Request to Michigan State University regarding University Board Member Information on October 22, 2025.

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Who are the Lansing Metro area high school alumni in action on Saturday, Oct. 25?

By M. G. Mason | Oct 22, 2025

These ex-Lansing Metro area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Saturday, Oct. 25.

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Governor Whitmer highlights new state budget and infrastructure plans across Michigan

By Y. S. Spence | Oct 22, 2025

Governor Gretchen Whitmer visited several Michigan cities on Monday to discuss the recent passage of the state budget, education funding, and a new roads deal.

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Crouse Road bridge demolition scheduled after high-load strike in Livingston County

By Y. S. Spence | Oct 22, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced that demolition of the Crouse Road bridge over US-23 in Livingston County will begin on Friday, October 17.

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Rep. Jenkins-Arno secures $12 million for Sam Beauford Woodworking Institute expansion

By Y. S. Spence | Oct 22, 2025

State Representative Nancy Jenkins-Arno has announced the allocation of $12 million in state funding for the Sam Beauford Woodworking Institute (SBWI) in Adrian.

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Runestad warns against erosion of free speech in op-ed

By D. R. Lanham | Oct 22, 2025

State Senator Jim Runestad has expressed concern over what he sees as increasing restrictions on political participation and free speech in other countries, while highlighting the openness of the American political system.

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Senator Roger Victory announces over $25 million for West Michigan infrastructure

By Y. S. Spence | Oct 22, 2025

Senator Roger Victory has announced that more than $25 million in state funding will be directed to infrastructure and public safety projects in West Michigan.

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Portage Lake Lift Bridge to undergo routine inspections with lane closures next week

By Y. S. Spence | Oct 22, 2025

Crews from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will conduct routine inspections on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge, which connects Houghton and Hancock.

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Michigan opens applications for $29M workforce training grants under Going PRO Talent Fund

By J. F. Curtis | Oct 22, 2025

Applications are now open for Michigan businesses to apply for $29 million in grants through the Going PRO Talent Fund, according to an announcement from the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO).