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Sen. McBroom votes to finalize state pension option to corrections officers
LANSING — State Sen. Ed McBroom on Friday supported the final vote on legislation to allow Michigan corrections officers an option to join a pension plan similar to other statewide officers, like state police troopers, according to a Michigan Senate Republicans press release. “I have long ...
Holiday beckons and people are on the go
MARQUETTE — With Christmas Eve just days away, the American Automobile Association estimates 119.3 million people will be packing up and traveling at least 50 miles for the 2024 holiday season, an uptick of nearly 3 million compared to last season. “This is the time of year when lifelong ...
Bringing out the best in people
MARQUETTE – Maurices, a fashion store located at the Westwood Mall in Marquette, has set up a Giving Tree to help provide for underprivileged girls across Marquette County school districts. This Giving Tree has inspired other Maurices stores in Wisconsin and across the Upper Peninsula to do ...
Holiday giving from heart
House OKs three-month government funding bill, sending to Senate with just hours left before deadline
(AP) WASHINGTON — Hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan late Friday from Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but drops President-elect Donald Trump’s demands for a debt limit increase into the new ...