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Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 1.3% of Isabella County's student body in 2022-23 school year

By East Michigan News | Mar 24, 2024

There were 91 Asian students enrolled in Isabella County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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Which former East Michigan News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 25?

By East Michigan News | Mar 24, 2024

These former East Michigan News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 25.

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East Michigan News area weekly mass times

By East Michigan News | Mar 23, 2024

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

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How did Central NW Township of Union charter: Precinct Union Township 00001 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By East Michigan News | Mar 23, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,123 voters in Central NW Township of Union charter: Precinct Union Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Isabella County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Mar. 16

By East Michigan News | Mar 22, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many people were old enough to vote in Isabella County during 2021?

By East Michigan News | Mar 22, 2024

Of the 65,623 citizens living in Isabella County in 2021, 82.4% were old enough to vote, equating to 54,089 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Eastern Township of Union charter: Precinct Union Township 00002

By East Michigan News | Mar 22, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,254 voters in Eastern Township of Union charter: Precinct Union Township 00002 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Moolenaar Statement on Granger Stepping Down as Chair of the Appropriations Committee

By East Michigan News | Mar 22, 2024

Today, Congresswoman Kay Granger, the Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, announced she is stepping down as the chair of the committee. Granger has served in the House of Representatives since 1997.In response to Granger's decision, Congressman John Moolenaar, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, expressed his thoughts, stating, “Kay has been a strong leader for our country as the head of the Appropriations Committee, and she has been a steadfast advocate for national security and our military. She is a trailblazer, as the first woman to be elected...

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Moolenaar Statement on the Retirement of Select Committee Chairman Mike Gallagher

By East Michigan News | Mar 22, 2024

On March 22, 2024, Congressman Mike Gallagher (R-WI), the Chairman of the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the CCP, announced his resignation from the House of Representatives effective April 19.In response to this announcement, Congressman John Moolenaar, a member of the Select Committee, expressed his appreciation for Chairman Gallagher's work. Moolenaar stated, "Chairman Mike Gallagher has done a tremendous job in highlighting the numerous threats our country faces from the rising aggression of the Chinese Communist Party....

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central SW Township of Union charter: Precinct Union Township 00003

By East Michigan News | Mar 21, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,093 voters in Central SW Township of Union charter: Precinct Union Township 00003 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Moolenaar Amendment to Prohibit EPA Permits for CCP Companies Passes House of Representatives

By East Michigan News | Mar 21, 2024

The House of Representatives unanimously approved Congressman John Moolenaar's amendment to water permitting legislation aimed at protecting America's natural resources. The amendment, which passed by voice vote, prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from granting water permits to companies and subsidiaries controlled by certain foreign countries."My amendment protects Michigan's natural resources from being used by companies controlled by our nation's foreign adversaries and prohibits the EPA from issuing them any water permits. Under no circumstance should...

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Moolenaar: Biden Ag Secretary “Should Stand Up for Michigan Farmers”

By East Michigan News | Mar 21, 2024

Today, Congressman John Moolenaar, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, questioned Biden administration Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. In the questioning, Moolenaar pressed Vilsack on the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR), which affects Michigan farmers. As was previously reported by Michigan media outlets, Michigan farmers feel the AEWR may drive them out of business."Secretary Vilsack had an opportunity to side with Michigan farmers today and commit to standing up for them within the Biden administration, especially with the Department of Labor....

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Township of Vernon: Precinct Vernon Township 00001

By East Michigan News | Mar 20, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 374 voters in Central Township of Vernon: Precinct Vernon Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central Township of Wise: Precinct Wise Township 00001

By East Michigan News | Mar 19, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 592 voters in Central Township of Wise: Precinct Wise Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Isabella County in week ending Mar. 16?

By East Michigan News | Mar 19, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Liquor Control Commission under fire for losing 62,000 bottles of booze

By East Michigan News | Mar 19, 2024

State Rep. Tom Kunse is demanding reforms within the Michigan Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) following revelations of mismanagement within the agency. An investigation by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) uncovered that over 62,000 state-owned bottles of liquor were missing, amounting to nearly $1 million, which is more than 20 percent of the commission's total inventory.Kunse expressed his shock, stating, “I’m sorry, but how is it even possible that the MLCC could be so mismanaged that 62,000 bottles of anything could just go missing?” He emphasized the...

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Gladwin County in week ending Mar. 16

By East Michigan News | Mar 19, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Gladwin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Michigan Doctors Back Moolenaar’s Advocacy for Physician-Led Care for Veterans

By East Michigan News | Mar 18, 2024

The Michigan Society of Anesthesiologists (MSA) expressed their appreciation to Congressman John Moolenaar for his support of veterans' healthcare. Moolenaar recently wrote to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough emphasizing the importance of physician-led anesthesia care for veterans at the VA."America’s veterans deserve to have the highest quality treatment available to them and requiring there to be an anesthesiologist caring for them before surgery will help ensure they receive the best care. Unfortunately, some proposals have sought to remove...

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Who voted in Central N City of Mount Pleasant: Precinct Mount Pleasant City 00002 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By East Michigan News | Mar 18, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, an East Michigan News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,117 voters in Central N City of Mount Pleasant: Precinct Mount Pleasant City 00002 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Isabella County in week ending Mar. 16?

By East Michigan News | Mar 18, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.