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Residents wait hours for a chance to return to burned LA neighborhoods

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By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Residents anxious to see what had become of their properties after the Palisades Fire ignited on Jan. 7 waited in their cars for hours Tuesday to return to their neighborhoods after officials lifted the last remaining evacuation ...

NMU receives largest single donation in its history

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MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University alumnus John Berry Jr. and his wife Shirley Berry have become leading lifetime givers to NMU, surpassing $10 million in total donations in their time. Their most recent gifts of $3.5 million include: $2 million to endow in perpetuity the College of ...

U.P. mail now being processed in Milwaukee

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WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet, is seeking answers about why changes have been made in the delivery of rural mail in the Upper Peninsula. Last week, Bergman penned a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, citing a recent decision that adversely impacts the mail ...

Whitmer signs hate crime, school safety, sextortion bills

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A host of bills that would, among other things, update Michigan’s hate crime law, criminalize sextortion and promote school safety were signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. “Michiganders should feel safe whether they’re watching a movie at home or heading into the ...