The “Friday Short” puts a spotlight on Michigan Republican Congressman John Moolenaar’s hypocrisy when it comes to the proposed Gotion electric battery plant in Big Rapids. Moolenaar hopped-aboard the right wing xenophobia bandwagon since Gotion’s parent company is from China. Yet, Moolenaar nev...
The unimproved section between Big Rapids and Howard City can best be described as mud, muck, moss and sand. We tried to slug our way down this section of trail but finally gave up and traveled the road that is parallel to the trail, and kept looking at the conditions so get back on...
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tax-exempt institutions as great in the city of Kalamazoo as in some other Michigan cities. Among 14 cities with state universities, the city of Kalamazoo ranks ninth in percentage of tax exempt state properties, and far below other cities (Table #5), such as East Lansing, Big Rapids, Houg...
No known issuance beyond Training Division cars seen at MSP Precision Driving Facility. Circa 2006 issue. Bomb Squad. Larger mitered dies for numerals. Different die font for STATE POLICE (Courtesy Eric Laskowski) Circa 2006 issue. Uniform Branch Plate reads 02ES- Assuming it's Emergency ...
where urbanization on a scale and at a pace we can hardly imagine is driving demand for materials like the copper and nickel that northern Michigan has in abundance. Rio Tinto’s business strategydepends onrapid Chinese and, more broadly, Asian urbanization (and with the imminent opening ofOyu...