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The public speaks
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HOUGHTON – Tuesday’s Houghton County Board of Commissioners meeting attracted more than 400 residents to the courthouse regarding a proposed resolution declaring there are only two sexes, which are determined by XY chromosomes and XX chromosomes. During the public comment period of the ...
Senate poised to reject extension of health care subsidies as costs rise for many
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WASHINGTON — The Senate was poised on Thursday to reject legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits for millions of Americans, a potentially unceremonious end to a monthslong Democratic effort to prevent the COVID-era subsidies from expiring on Jan. 1. Despite a bipartisan desire ...
Eggs today, trout and salmon tomorrow: Fall and winter egg collections wrapping up at DNR facilities
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The Department of Natural Resources stocks fish in Michigan waters every year, providing fishing opportunities and helping maintain healthy ecosystems. Where do the fish being stocked come from? It begins with collecting fish eggs, and the DNR has been working hard this fall gathering the ...
What’s Flying: Christmas bird counts could be diverse
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“What fire could equal the sunshine of a winter’s day?” – Henry David Thoreau Mid-December starts the darkest period, at least sunshine wise, for the Upper Peninsula. Although it is just nine days until Winter begins and the days begin to again grow a bit longer each day, taking two ...
Negaunee Middle School announces honor roll
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2025-26 5th Grade, first marking period All As Emmi Barron Evelyn Bennett Willow Bleau Isaac Brancheau Wyatt Carrigan Adelaide Chaudier Vienna Erva Vincent Gervasi Grady Granato Ted Hill Alexandra Jarvi Bode Kangas Liam E. Kangas Liam J. Kangas Lucy ...