One congressman from Michigan says he thinks U.S. lawmakers will be receptive to France if the country asks for help in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Paris. U.S. Representative Mike Bishop says he expects his colleagues would be willing to assist the French if needed. However, he says, …
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The Democratic leader in the Michigan House says the state’s Republican governor is making the right call in turning away additional refugees from Syria for the time being. House Minority Leader Tim Greimel says, in this instance, safety trumps hospitality and the most important thing right now is to ensure …
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The following statement was released on Tuesday, November 17th, 2015: “The Houghton County Prosecutor’s Office issues this statement as the result of inquiries regarding the recent threat posted on Yik-Yak by a Michigan Tech student. This matter was brought before the Prosecutor’s Office Friday, November 13, 2015, a day on …
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The following statement was released on Tuesday, November 17th, 2015: “The Houghton County Prosecutor’s Office issues this statement as the result of inquiries regarding the recent threat posted on Yik-Yak by a Michigan Tech student. This matter was brought before the Prosecutor’s Office Friday, November 13, 2015, a day on …
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As the case against a Michigan Tech student accused of posting a racial threat moves forward, some are calling into question the validity of the original post. 21-year-old Matthew Allen Shultz of Norway, MI is charged with Disturbing the Peace, a 90 day misdemeanor for posting what the prosecution called …
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HANCOCK – Health surveys were mailed Nov. 13 to 8,500 randomly selected households in Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw and Ontonagon counties. The surveys will be delivered Saturday and Monday in white 6 by 9 inch envelopes from Western U.P. Health department marked “important health survey enclosed.” Local health officials …
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Hancock residents have a terrific library available for public use. That’s something the Hancock Public Schools Board of Education wants to remind residents and to encourage them to come and check it out. That’s Hancock Schools Superintendent Monica Healy. A proposal is planned for the November 2016 ballot to allow …
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Hancock residents have a terrific library available for public use. That’s something the Hancock Public Schools Board of Education wants to remind residents and to encourage them to come and check it out. That’s Hancock Schools Superintendent Monica Healy. A proposal is planned for the November 2016 ballot to allow …
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Houghton High School will be seeing new coaches and new breakfast options in the coming weeks. Monday night’s Houghton- Portage Township District school board meeting started out with an audit report that reflected a healthy fund balance for the district. Governor Snyder recently signed a new teacher evaluation method into …
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Houghton High School will be seeing new coaches and new breakfast options in the coming weeks. Monday night’s Houghton- Portage Township District school board meeting started out with an audit report that reflected a healthy fund balance for the district. Governor Snyder recently signed a new teacher evaluation method into …
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