In her upcoming State of the State Address, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s office has announced that she will be presenting a proposal to offer tax relief for caregivers in Michigan. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has proposed a new plan called the “Caring for MI Family Tax Credit” that aims to offer tax relief to numerous families...
A man from Delta County was brought before Delta County District Court on Monday afternoon for reportedly shooting another man in the Flat Rock area over the weekend. A man named Jacob Chronick, 28, residing at 8311 County Road 416 J Road in Cornell, has been charged with assault with intent to do great bodily...
On Tuesday, the jury selection for the trial of the mother of the boy who killed four students in a school shooting began. The mother is being charged with involuntary manslaughter in an unusual attempt to put the blame for the deaths on the shooter’s parents. People don’t say that Jennifer and James Crumbley knew...
A popular dry bar in Iowa City’s bustling downtown, known for its vibrant college bar scene, has recently closed its doors, leaving students with limited options for a social environment without alcohol. Unimpaired, situated at 125 E. Burlington St., has been a popular venue for various events at the University of Iowa, including On Iowa!...
Three individuals suspected of armed robbery were apprehended on Monday following a high-speed pursuit with law enforcement throughout the metropolitan area. Oklahoma City Police have reported that a group of individuals embarked on a search for a woman who had allegedly gone into hiding due to concerns for her safety. The police have not disclosed...
Recently revealed court documents provide a startling glimpse into the evidence that federal prosecutors plan to present in the trial of three former city administrators. According to the documents, there is evidence of a plot devised by the defendants to bribe former police chief Louis Kealoha. The jury will need to determine whether the scheme...
With their pension funds, retired public workers from California are moving to Idaho in large numbers. They are becoming the “lifeblood” of at least one Idaho town’s economy, but some locals don’t like the “liberal baggage” of the newcomers. This month, the Los Angeles Times reported that a lot of retired police officers and firemen...
The City of Portland is diligently pursuing grants to ensure that eligible individuals receive assistance by the end of 2024. Microenterprise grants are now accessible in the city, courtesy of the federal COVID relief funds that have been allocated. According to Nancy Martin, the Business Programs Manager for the City of Portland, small businesses play...
In a recent announcement, the City of Milford revealed that electric rates are set to rise. This increase is a result of the Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation (DEMEC) passing on higher costs to the city. A not-for-profit organization consisting of eight municipalities, including Milford, provides their own electric service. “We have a team of professional...
A proposal has been put forward in Milford for a village of tiny homes, similar to the one in Georgetown, to provide housing for people experiencing homelessness. A public hearing regarding the plan proposed by the nonprofit organization Springboard Collaborative has been scheduled to take place at the upcoming Milford City Council meeting. The hearing...