The Mitten Memo. A blog by Nick Krieger. See part 1 here See part 2 here Michigan’s bipartisan apportionment commission had proven itself unable to effectively redistrict the Michigan Legislature. The eight commissioners had regularly split along party lines. Each time this happened, the matter had ended up before the Michigan Supreme Court for resolution. Predictably, the apportionment commission deadlocked…
Phyllis E. Bedran, 83, of Hart, passed away June 9, 2015. Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Hart. Stanley A. Fessenden, 74, of Ferry Twp., died June 5, 2015. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home in Shelby. Lyle Smith, 86, of Shelby, died Monday June 1, 2015. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home in Shelby. List of 2015 deaths…
The Mitten Memo. A blog by Nick Krieger. See Part 1 here. In May 1964, the Michigan Supreme Court had ordered the bipartisan apportionment commission to adopt the legislative redistricting plan proposed by Commissioner William F. Hanna of Muskegon (later an Oceana County Prosecuting Attorney), finding that it most closely followed the requirements of the new state constitution. To recap…
Peggy F. Straley, 62, of Walkerville, passed away on June 3, 2015. Arrangements by King Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Hart. List of 2015 deaths on record.
By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. Over the past several months, numerous people have been arrested on charges related to the manufacturing of methamphetamine. The arrests are an indication of the increased manufacturing and usage of the illegal substance in this area, along with an increase in enforcement, according to Michigan State Police Lt. Andrew Ambrose, the commander of the State, Sheriff’s,…
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