Chris Swanson, the high-profile sheriff of Michigan's Genesee County, is launching a Democratic bid to become the battleground state's next governor. First elected sheriff of Michigan's fifth-largest county in 2020, Swanson announced his gubernatorial bid on Feb. 6. It marks his full leap int...
and townships are administrative divisions of a county. Both of them exercise state government authority, localized to meet the particular needs of their jurisdictions, as provided by state law. There are 83 counties in Michigan.
“Vulnerable populations may have difficulties buying masks and our schools need face coverings to keep students, staff and community members safe. I am thrilled that the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), Ford and FEMA are working together to help control the spread of ...
One very, very important caveat though: Wayne County is also home to Dearborn, a majority Arab American community. The city has been a focal point fororganizing against the Biden-Harris policytoward arming Israel in its war in Gaza,leaving open the questionof whether Dearborn’...
Densmore would keep these photos, videos, and other related images on his phone. Sadly, this is just one example of the sick actors lurking in the dark corners of the internet, waiting to pounce on one of our state's most vulnerable and impressionable populations: our youth. The FBI and...
Sadly, this is just one example of the sick actors lurking in the dark corners of the internet, waiting to pounce on one of our state's most vulnerable and impressionable populations: our youth. The FBI and US Attorney's office recommend parents of Michigan teens take the following steps ...
Luckily, during the past decade, more nursery plantsmen and conservationists have collected wild seed, so gardeners can now purchase plants for their garden without hurting the local native plant populations. Some native plants are ‘rescued’ when development threatens their existence. These rescued ...
Many vibrant neighborhoods in West Michigan have large, growing Hispanic populations. In fact, Hispanics are one of the fastest growing segments of West Michigan's population, due to high immigration and birth rates. According to the U.S. Census, over 94,000 Hispanics lived in Kent, Ottawa, ...
When you put this all into perspective, there have been more cases in the Great Lakes State than in several nations with higher populations. It's so hard to believe that right now, currently we're at over 100,000 cases of coronavirus. These are such unpredictable times and yet the numbers...
Alexander. Effects of flies-only restriction on angling and fall trout populations in Hunt Creek, Montgomery County, Michigan. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc., 91:295-302 (1962).Shetter, D. S. , and G. R. Alexander. 1962. Effects of a flies-only restriction on angling and on fall trout ...