HOUGHTON, MI Following the death of Houghton County Sheriff Brian McLean Monday evening, members of state and local government have begun to issue public statements marking his passing and honoring his service as a seven-term law enforcement official.
Undersheriff Kevin Coppo recognized McLean as a great leader and a friend to many in the department and the community. “This was a good man who led with a steady hand and a sense of compassion,” said Coppo. “Our hearts are with his family during this difficult time. He will truly be missed by all of us.”
Houghton County Administrator Ben Larson noted how fortunate the community was to have a man of this caliber who proudly served both citizens and visitors in a fair and common-sense manner. “I watched him interact with children, the elderly and all ages in between, and it was always with a smile and a genuine warmth for others,” said Larson. “He loved being our sheriff, and we loved having him here. His legacy wil
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GOP slams Whitmer for out-of-state trip, Gov. says criticism is maddening
The governor says the criticism is maddening.
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LANSING, Mich. â While the Michigan Republican Party continues its attacks, Governor Gretchen Whitmer calls the criticism of her out-of-state trip âmaddening.â
At a press conference in Lansing Tuesday, state GOP leaders and legislators slammed Governor Whitmer for traveling out of state at the same time she was urging people to stay home to help limit a surge in COVID-19 cases.
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âIf you want to have trust in this government, you need to be a leader, and this governor has failed to be a leader that we can trust,â Rep. Steve Johnson (R-Wayland) said.
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