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Burke to run for county prosecutor

ALPENA,Mich.— Denise Burke, a private practice attorney here in Alpena has announced she is running for Alpena County Prosecutor in November. Burke grew up watching her father serve as a district judge and went on to obtain a law degree from the University of Oregon.

The wife and mother came to Alpena where she started her own private practice working on criminal and family law cases. The Wayne Michigan native is no stranger to working in the prosecutor’s office and has 28 years of experience.

Burke has been involved in many community organizations and has handled civil case matters. Residents can cast their vote in November’s election for the prosecuting attorney position.

Burke would serve for the new term next year if elected.