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2023 Cloverland Electric Director Candidate Profiles – In Their Own Words

Cloverland Electric Cooperative announces the candidates eligible for election to its board of directors. One candidate may be elected in each membership district. Candidates are presented by membership district in alphabetical order. Ballots will be mailed in May. District A – unopposed  District B District C ================================================================= William LaLondeDistrict A […]

Woman Reconsiders Pledge Made To Ailing Boyfriend

DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend of four years has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. We’re both only 51. Obviously, we face a grim reality. He has already tried once to end our relationship to spare me the inevitable, but I convinced him I’m in it to the bitter […]

Michigan House OKs Background Checks For ALL Gun Purchases

The House voted tonight to require background checks on all firearm purchases, not just handguns as required under current law. In a vote of 56-53, the House passed HB 4138 , sponsored by Rep. Jaime Churches (D-Wyandotte). The bill included a substitute that was approved by the House Judiciary Committee […]

Michigan House approves repeal of state’s right-to-work law

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s Democratic-led House approved legislation Wednesday that would repeal the state’s “right-to-work” law that was passed more than a decade ago when Republicans controlled the Statehouse. Repealing the law, which prohibits public and private unions from requiring that nonunion employees pay union dues even if the […]

Lakers Osmond and Whip Enter National Rankings Individually

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Aaron Osmond (Cheltenham, U.K.) and Maddie Whip (Sydney, Australia) enter the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division II Singles Rankings at No. 67 and No. 59, respectively. Osmond has led the men’s team as their No. 1 singles hand so far this season, with his most impressive […]