The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Clare County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.
The Michigan House of Representatives has passed a bill aimed at reducing penalties for family farms that fail to report the workplace death of an immediate family member within the mandated eight-hour timeframe.
Congressman John Moolenaar criticized President Biden's policies in response to the State of the Union speech, stating, "Michiganders are worse off today than when President Biden took office and tonight’s speech showed he is doubling down on the same failed policies that have raised the cost of living on Michigan families these past three years."Moolenaar continued, pointing out the impact of President Biden's economic decisions, saying, "President Biden’s massive spending and money printing caused record inflation and Michigan residents are paying higher prices for his...
The House of Representatives has passed appropriations legislation for the federal government's 2024 fiscal year, with Congressman John Moolenaar voting in favor of the bill. In a statement, Moolenaar expressed his support for the legislation, highlighting the importance of reining in spending and prioritizing veterans' healthcare. He stated, "Under President Biden, out-of-control spending has become the norm, but today's appropriations bill serves as an important step to get America back on track."The appropriations package includes cuts to various federal agencies such...
State Rep. Tom Kunse is calling for public involvement in the upcoming meetings to discuss the implementation of new state rules governing large-scale wind and solar projects. Kunse emphasized the importance of public input in shaping the implementation of solar siting rules across Michigan, stating, “If enough people show up, the public has an opportunity to really shape how solar siting rules are implemented across the state.”Kunse, who opposed the legislation that grants the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) authority over local zoning ordinances for wind and...
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 2, according to GasBuddy.com.
State Sen. Jim Runestad on Thursday voted against legislation pushed by Democrats that would criminalize law-abiding Michiganders for exercising Second Amendment rights in public 40 days before any election.“At the end of the day, bad legislation is bad legislation, and I will not support the government infringing upon the constitutional rights of common citizens,” said Runestad, R-White Lake. “There are already laws on the books to address the kinds of situations these bills purport to address. Anyone brandishing a weapon in an intimidating or threatening manner — at a...