Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday vetoed Republican-sponsored legislation that would have exempted high school graduation ceremonies from COVID-19 restrictions on Michigan crowd sizes.
Four to face off in two local district judge races this November
From Staff Reports
Four candidates will vie for vacant magisterial district judge seats in Beaver and Aliquippa this November.
The two seats attracted a dozen cross-filed candidates total this municipal primary season after both had been left empty by now-retired judges.
Beaver
One six-year judge seat is open in magisterial district court 36-2-02, located in Brighton Township and serving Beaver, Bridgewater, Vanport Township, Brighton Township, Midland, Industry, Ohioville and Glasgow.
William Braslawsce, of 471 Insurance St. in Beaver, won the Democratic primary last week after garnering 22% of the vote in a crowded field. The longtime criminal defense attorney and public defender will go onto November’s general election to face Republican primary winner Robert Dappenbrook, of 354 Wayne St. in Beaver. Dappenbrook, who garnered 36% of the Republican primary votes, is a practicing attorney who runs a priv
May 11, 2021 By Jon King / jking@whmi.com
88 new fast-charging stations for electric vehicles, including four in Livingston County, have been approved at 32 locations across Michigan.
The charging stations were approved as part of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energyâs âCharge Upâ grants, which totaled nearly $1.9 million. The fast-charging stations will be for private and commercial electric vehicles and were added along key travel routes throughout the state.
Among them are two to be placed at the Shell gas station on Grand River and Hilton in Brighton Township and two others at the BP station on Lee Road in Green Oak Township. They will join the 480 publicly accessible charging stations already in place across Michigan.
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