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Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order

Governor Whitmer has signed an executive order, which temporarily suspends licensing and regulation requirements for emergency medical services. The order is already in effect, and will remain in place, until the “State of Emergency” Declaration is lifted. Governor Whitmer stated “Our paramedics are on the front lines every day helping …

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Senator Peters Proposes COVID-19 Heroes Fund

Senator Gary Peters has proposed the “COVID-19 Heroes Fund.” The bill is aimed at providing substantial pay increases to reward, retain and recruit essential workers. The proposal has two parts. The first, is a $25,000 pay increase for essential front line workers. The second part, is centered around a $15,000 …

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Michigan Needs Poll Workers For May Elections

Michigan is in need of poll workers for the upcoming May elections. Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is looking for election workers to help out during the COVID-19 pandemic. The election will be held by mail, but workers are needed to process and count ballots. Michigan has a high percentage …

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Upper Peninsula Has Another COVID-19 Death

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula now has 34 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 4 deaths. Gogebic and Dickinson Counties each have 1 death, while Marquette County now has two deaths. Houghton County still has 1 confirmed case. To date, Michigan has 17,221 confirmed cases with 727 deaths. 

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