The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.
Of the 879,123 citizens living in Macomb County in 2021, 78.9% were old enough to vote, equating to 693,313 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 900 voters in Central Township of Broomfield: Precinct Broomfield Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.
State Rep. Tom Kunse of Clare has reiterated his support for the Auditor General in Michigan amidst what he deems as baseless attacks from Michigan Democrats. Kunse criticized the partisan nature of the attacks, highlighting the importance of maintaining the nonpartisan nature of the Auditor General's office.Kunse questioned the actions of Michigan Democrats, stating, "I’m curious to know what Michigan Democrats think the auditor general should have done differently in this situation." He emphasized the expertise of the Auditor General in conducting internal reviews of...
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Clare County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.
State Rep. Tom Kunse has taken the lead in a campaign to rename a stretch of US 131 near Big Rapids in honor of Sergeant Matthew Webber, an army veteran who tragically passed away in 2006 after an incident in Iraq.Describing Sergeant Webber as a "true American hero who sacrificed everything for our country," Kunse, who represents Clare, expressed his gratitude for being involved in preserving Webber's memory for future generations.Sergeant Webber, originally from Stanwood, enlisted in the Army National Guard during high school and later joined the United States Army,...
Senator Jim Runestad of Michigan's 23rd District recently penned an op-ed in The Detroit News, highlighting the need for commonsense utility rate increases in the state. Runestad's article, published on April 10, 2024, addressed concerns regarding the Michigan Public Service Commission's approval of a significant rate hike for DTE Energy.The op-ed criticized the decision to grant DTE Energy a $368 million rate increase, which was not based on actual costs but on projected future expenses. Runestad pointed out that while DTE claimed a need for higher rates, their actual...
Congressman John Moolenaar expressed concerns about the impact of rising inflation on Michigan families under President Biden's administration. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a 3.5% increase in inflation in March compared to the previous year, adding to the challenges faced by families in the state."Inflation in March was higher than the experts thought, but it was no surprise to the Michigan families who are paying more for everything they buy under President Biden. His policies have printed trillions of dollars, sparked inflation, burdened small businesses, and...
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,189 voters in Central S Township of Chippewa: Precinct Chippewa Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Gladwin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.
LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Roger Hauck, R-Mt. Pleasant, announced a joint office hour meeting in Harrison with Reps. Mike Hoadley, R-Au Gres, and Tom Kunse, R-Clare. The event is open to the public and will take place on Monday, April 22, from noon to 1 p.m. at Harrison City Hall, located at 2105 Sullivan Drive.Residents are encouraged to attend the meeting without the need for an appointment. Sen. Hauck emphasized this by stating, "No appointment is necessary, and residents are encouraged to stop in."Those seeking further information or wishing to contact the...
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 672 voters in Northern Township of Chippewa: Precinct Chippewa Township 00002 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.
LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jim Runestad has taken a stand against the rising utility costs in Michigan by introducing legislation aimed at curbing rate hikes through a new bill.Runestad's bill focuses on ensuring that utility companies adhere to actual cost data, rather than future projections, when seeking approval for rate increases from the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC). The senator highlighted the current imbalance in the system, stating, “Under Michigan’s unfair system, the customer is always the loser — always paying more while these companies rake in...
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 791 voters in Central N Township of Coe: Precinct Coe Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.
State Sen. Jim Runestad has demanded transparency and accountability from Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) CEO Quentin Messer regarding a $20 million grant awarded to a Detroit-area businesswoman and MEDC executive committee member. Runestad's concerns stem from reports of potential misuse of taxpayer funds by Fay Beydoun, who received the grant for her start-up company Global Link International."The MEDC must answer for the negligence and corruption demonstrated by this grant," said Sen. Runestad. "This is supposed to be an organization that builds...