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A scare at a Clare County post office has left seven people in isolation.
While loading mail at the Lake Station Post Office in Garfield Township Monday morning, workers noticed a possible Mercury spill. The workers were isolated, and a nearby store was also evacuated.
They are said to be monitored onsite rather than risking exposure to others at the hospital.
No adverse health affects were reported by any of those exposed.
Officials are investigating the package, but it appears to have been shipped from the Detroit region. ....
A hit-and-run crash between an ATV and a truck in north west Michigan.
The Newaygo County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded to the crash just after noon Friday in Ashland Township.
The pickup truck was heading north when the driver lost control, went off the road and hit an ATV then drove away.
The 85-year-old driver of the ATV was hospitalized for his injuries. No word on his condition.
Police found the 50-year-old driver of the pickup truck hiding in the woods. He was arrested. A 38-year-old woman was found hiding with him. Police also took her into custody. ....
During Tuesday night's presentation at the Green Township Board meeting, Gotion Vice President of North American Operations, Chuck Thelen explained to board members and attendees of the three main elements used in their assembly of its battery components.
Lithium Carbonate, Lithium Iron Phosphate and Graphite Powder were mentioned on Tuesday by Thelen. The Gotion VP told those in attendance the SDS (Safety Data Sheets), that anyone can find on the internet, for the key materials they will be using show that they have no hazardous association to air, water or aquatic life.
Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) are documents that provide information on the hazards of working with a chemical and procedures to ensure safety. They are a primary source of information regarding chemical hazards and handling. They are required under OSHA's Hazard Communication and Process Safety Manag ....
The Democratic-led Michigan House of Representatives has passed a new state budget, but some Republican members aren't very happy about it.
The fiscal 2023-24 budget includes the largest investment in education in Michigans history, making preschool accessible for every student, provides free breakfast and lunch for students and provides funding for tutoring. It also sets aside nearly half a billion dollars for investments in lead line remediation and water infrastructure upgrades.
However, while Democrats applaud the budget, the state GOP says they're out of touch. Representative Sarah Lightner, the ranking Republican member of the House Appropriations Committee, says in a statement that what Michiganders want are crumbling roads fixed, school safety improvements and access to affordable and reliable health care. She says she remains hopeful that bipartisan collaboration will result in a better budget that addresses the needs ....
Hundreds of residents, local officials came out on Tuesday during the Green Township board meeting Tuesday night at the Paris Stone Hatchery.
The main topic on everyone's mind was a $2.5 billion dollar battery components plant set for construction early in the fall.
During the meeting, Gotion Vice President of North American Operations, Chuck Thelen addressed enviromental and safety concerns as well as accusations of Chinese Communist Party influence.
“We’re not Chinese owned or controlled by a political party," said Thelen. "Our stock is traded amongst multinational owners of that stock.”
Thelen also addressed rumors going around the community regarding materials and chemicals used to make the battery components.
Thelen said Gotion will be using graphite, iron phosphate and lithium carbonate.