By CHRISTIE MASTRIC Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — Several school-related millage proposals will be on Tuesday’s ballot for residents in Marquette and Alger counties. The special education millage proposal by the Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Service Agency will be one of ...

By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA — Federal proposals that would have significantly boosted security funding for election offices and heightened penalties for threatening their staff failed to advance this year, leaving state officials looking to their ...

Thanks, poll workers To the Journal editor: Kudos to everyone in Marquette County and around the State of Michigan who had a role in the 2022 midterm elections. The voting and vote counting were handled smoothly, securely, and efficiently. High voter turnout during this midterm is a good ...

MONONGAHELA, Pa. (AP) — The enthusiasm for Donald Trump’s unique brand of nationalist populism has cut into traditional Democratic strongholds in places such as Monongahela in western Pennsylvania. That’s where House Republicans recently outlined their election-year campaign agenda, ...

ELY TOWNSHIP — Voters in Ely Township approved two millage proposals Tuesday. The Ely Township Operating Millage was renewed 273-122. The 2 mill millage or $2 per $1,000 of taxable value, will override the previous millage reduction of 1.9932 mills, or $1.9932 per $1,000 of taxable value. ...

REPUBLIC — Republic Township voted overwhelmingly to renew its operating millage Tuesday. In a 186-87 vote, residents renewed the current 4.9088 mills, or $4.9088 per $1,000 of taxable value. The millage will remain in place until 2025. The taxes collected during the first year of this ...