Published December 9, 2019
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP — As a packed crowd hurled insults at the supervisor and other trustees from the gallery, the Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees voted Nov. 25 to again opt out of Public Act 152, giving the municipality the ability to pay more of its employee health care costs.
Read MorePublished December 9, 2019
EASTPOINTE — On Nov. 26, auditing firm Plante Moran presented its annual financial analysis of the city of Eastpointe to the City Council.
Read MorePublished December 9, 2019
EASTPOINTE — The Eastpointe City Council voted to offer a contract to city manager candidate Elke Doom at its special meeting Nov. 26. Doom announced Dec. 2 that she had accepted the offer.
Read MorePublished December 6, 2019
MACOMB COUNTY — Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel delivered his ninth annual State of Macomb County address Dec. 4 at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts in ClintonTownship, touting six key metrics for success: jobs, housing, income, financial stability, population and educational attainment.
Read MorePublished December 5, 2019
MADISON HEIGHTS — In the wake of the Flint water crisis, the state of Michigan now has among the most stringent water quality standards in the country. And according to a recent sampling of sites with lead-based service lines, the city of Madison Heights still meets the mark with lead levels below the action level.
Read MorePublished December 4, 2019
ROCHESTER — Stuart Bikson was recently appointed the new mayor of Rochester, a position he will hold for the next year.
Read MorePublished December 3, 2019
GROSSE POINTES/HARPER WOODS — The member communities of the Grosse Pointes-Clinton Refuse Disposal Authority now have a new site where they can drop off their trash.
Read MorePublished December 3, 2019
BERKLEY — Berkley is on its way to becoming the third city in the Woodward Talk’s coverage area to ban “conversion therapy.”
Read MorePublished December 3, 2019
HUNTINGTON WOODS — In June 2018, the state of Michigan passed the Lead and Copper Rule, which is aimed to reduce lead and copper levels in drinking water.
Read MorePublished December 2, 2019
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — The Macomb County Department of Roads is gearing up for winter operations with new equipment.
Read MorePublished November 29, 2019
WARREN — A sneaky move to secure health insurance coverage for Warren elected officials who served just eight years has been lambasted by everyone, symbolically vetoed by the mayor and now rescinded by the new City Council.
Read MorePublished November 29, 2019
MADISON HEIGHTS — Two members of the Madison Heights City Council will be hosting a special town hall on the topic of quality-of-life offerings in the city. The town hall is also scheduled for a Sunday afternoon, which organizers hope will make it easier for families to attend.
Read MorePublished November 27, 2019
MOUNT CLEMENS — Organizers are hoping to grow something that began in conversations into something bigger as they undertake a new initiative to bring the LBGTQ community together in Macomb County.
Read MorePublished November 22, 2019
MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Vacant land that could be sold in the future is now rezoned.
Read MorePublished November 22, 2019
MACOMB TOWNSHIP — More than seven months after the job opened, Macomb Township is still seeking a planning director.
Read MorePublished November 22, 2019
MACOMB TOWNSHIP — After months of debate among the Macomb Township Board of Trustees regarding an employee investigation, its results were recently made public.
Read MorePublished November 22, 2019
MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Kimberly Bizon has entered the race for Michigan’s 10th Congressional District.
Read MorePublished November 22, 2019
MACOMB TOWNSHIP — Kimberly Bizon has entered the race for Michigan’s 10th Congressional District.
Read MorePublished November 22, 2019
METRO DETROIT — On Nov. 18, leaders from Oakland, Wayne and Washtenaw counties, as well as legislators from around the state, gathered at Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, to voice their support for a new bill in the name of regional transportation.
Read MorePublished November 22, 2019
SOUTHFIELD — City Council members were all smiles Nov. 18 as they were sworn in to their newly elected positions.
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