State News
Governor Whitmer extends emergency declaration until September 4 Â
 LANSING, Mich. -- Today Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-165, which extends the governor’s emergency and disaster declaration until September 4,...
Governor Whitmer signs executive directive recognizing racism as a public health crisis
lANSING, Mich. --Â Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed Executive Order 2020-163, which creates the Black Leadership Advisory Council. The governor...
Senator Gary Peters launches investigation into postal delays
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, is launching an...
Voters reminded to return absentee ballots immediately ahead of the August 4 primary
LANSING, Mich. -Â With less than a week remaining before the August 4 statewide primary, voters with absentee ballots are reminded...
Governor Whitmer amends MI Safe Start Order to limit indoor gatherings, starting July 31
Statewide, bars are closed for indoor service and indoor gatherings are restricted to no more than 10 people  LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order...
The MEA gives a failing grade to plans that would outsource virtual learning
https://youtu.be/rPQgq8jp7qE ALPENA, Mich. -- As school districts begin outlining their instructional plans for the fall semester, the Michigan Education Association...
Presque Isle County reports first death due to COVID-19
LANSING, Mich. -- The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports that Presque Isle County has experienced their first death...
Better Business Bureau warns consumers of fake Cash App support stealing funds
https://youtu.be/OhR1dkZt7sA SOUTHFIED, Mich. -- Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern Michigan & the Upper Peninsula (BBB) has received several reports...
Today is the deadline to register to vote online in the Aug. 4 primary
LANSING, Mich. -- Michiganders have through July 20 to register to vote online for the Aug. 4 state primary elections....