ISHPEMING — The Barnes Hecker mine, known for the 1926 cave-in that took 51 lives, is in the final stages of being purchased by Ely Township. The purchase is not fully complete but the township decided to share a bit of information in a public release. “Due to many people sharing false ...
MARQUETTE — The next candidate to be covered in our senatorial candidates series is Congresswoman Haley Stevens, who currently represents Michigan’s 11th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. Born and raised in Oakland County, Stevens began her professional career ...
WASHINGTON — A president looking to seize power beyond the executive branch. A Congress controlled by Republican lawmakers unwilling to directly defy him. And a minority party looking for any way to fight back. The dynamic left Washington in a stalemate Thursday — the ninth day of the ...
LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday signed into law a new 24% tax on marijuana sales between producers and dispensaries, creating revenue to partially fund her long-promised effort to improve the state's roads. Whitmer made road repairs her priority this year. The Legislature's ...
MARQUETTE — Continuing on with our senatorial candidate series, today’s article covers a new candidate entering the political arena: T.J. Stephens. Stephen was born and raised in Texas, working as a Roustabout on an oil rig in the Texas Gulf Coast immediately after graduating high ...