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News from February 2024

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Clare County farmers in 2021 reached $1,374,792

By East Michigan News | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Clare County received $1,374,792 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Isabella County in week ending Feb. 17?

By East Michigan News | Feb 23, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Medilodge of MT Pleasant Q4 2023’s largest nursing home in Isabella County

By East Michigan News | Feb 23, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of four, Medilodge of MT Pleasant was the largest nursing home in Isabella County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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How much did farmers in Gladwin County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By East Michigan News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Gladwin County received $1,216,087 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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North Woods Nursing Center was 2nd largest nursing home in Clare County as of Q4 2023

By East Michigan News | Feb 22, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of five, North Woods Nursing Center was the second largest nursing home in Clare County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Moolenaar and Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Visit Taiwan

By East Michigan News | Feb 22, 2024

Congressman John Moolenaar, a member of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, expressed his support for Taiwan during a visit to the island with a bipartisan Congressional delegation. Moolenaar emphasized the importance of the U.S.-Taiwan alliance, stating, “Taiwan is a tremendous ally to the United States, and it is a strong economic partner that makes many products the American people rely on every day." He also highlighted the challenges faced by Taiwan, noting, "Sadly, the people of Taiwan face daily harassment and intimidation from the Chinese...

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Largest nursing home in Clare County as of Q4 2023

By East Michigan News | Feb 21, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of four, Medilodge of Clare was the largest nursing home in Clare County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Michigan Agriculture Organizations Endorse Congressman Moolenaar's Supporting Farm Operations Act

By East Michigan News | Feb 21, 2024

Congressman John Moolenaar has garnered additional support from Michigan agriculture organizations for his legislation, H.R. 7046, the Supporting Farm Operations Act. The Michigan Apple Association and the Michigan Vegetable Council have both endorsed the bill, which aims to freeze the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR) for migrant farm workers at the 2023 level through the end of 2025.Moolenaar expressed his appreciation for the endorsements, stating, "I am proud to have the support of more Michigan agriculture groups for my legislation to help farmers. Farmers and ag...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Isabella County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Feb. 17

By East Michigan News | Feb 20, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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A look at Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a nursing home in Gladwin, Michigan

By East Michigan News | Feb 19, 2024

Owned by five stakeholders since Jan. 29, 2016, Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Gladwin County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Gladwin Nursing and Rehabilitation Community?

By East Michigan News | Feb 18, 2024

Owned by Atrium Centers, Inc. since Oct. 1, 2007, Gladwin Nursing and Rehabilitation Community had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Isabella County in week ending Feb. 17

By East Michigan News | Feb 18, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former East Michigan News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 19?

By East Michigan News | Feb 18, 2024

This former East Michigan News area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 19.

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Medilodge of MT Pleasant: 4-star nursing home in Isabella County

By East Michigan News | Feb 17, 2024

Owned by ARK Opco Group, LLC since July 1, 2015, Medilodge of MT Pleasant boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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East Michigan News area weekly mass times

By East Michigan News | Feb 17, 2024

The following parishes in the East Michigan News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Laurels of MT. Pleasant, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 4 in Q4 2023

By East Michigan News | Feb 16, 2024

Owned by Laurel Health Care Holdings, Inc. since Jan. 1, 2006, Laurels of MT. Pleasant boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Clare County in week ending Feb. 10?

By East Michigan News | Feb 16, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Clare County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Clare County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 10

By East Michigan News | Feb 15, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Clare County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Who owned Medilodge of Clare in Q4 2023?

By East Michigan News | Feb 15, 2024

Owned by ARK Opco Group, LLC since July 1, 2015, Medilodge of Clare boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Reps. Kunse, Farhat Announce Second Annual Legislative Softball Game

By East Michigan News | Feb 14, 2024

State Representatives Tom Kunse and Alabas Farhat have announced the second annual Legislative Softball Game for charity. The event, which was a huge success last year, will take place on June 5 at Jackson Field in Lansing. The game aims to bring together colleagues on both sides of the aisle and raise funds for a worthy cause."Last year was such a success that we had to run it back again this year," said Rep. Kunse. "The Legislative Softball Game allows us to throw politics aside, embrace bipartisanship, and raise money for a really important organization."Rep. Farhat...