Mt. Clemens, MI - Macomb County has been awarded $40 million in state funding to support its innovative jail intake, assessment and housing facility. The funding allocated by the state legislature will be matched with federal and local contributions to fund this proposed $230 million capital project.
Government & Political News
Lansing, MI - State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks has announced $2.7 million is being awarded to 12 Michigan municipalities to help fund infrastructure and public safety projects as a part of a grant program for municipalities experiencing budget pressures.
Detroit, MI - The public is invited to the next Detroit Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Meeting on Tuesday, June 27, at 12:30 p.m. at Detroit Public Safety Headquarters, Mackinac Room, located at 1301 Third Ave.
Lansing, MI - Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson testified Thursday, June 22, 2023 before the House Ethics and Oversight Committee in support of legislation to implement government ethics reforms supported by a bipartisan majority of Michigan voters last November and urged legislators to take further action to increase government transparency.
Mt. Clemens, MI - The National Association of Counties (NACo) has announced Macomb County Planning and Economic Development (MCPED) as a recipient of three Achievement Awards for 2023.
Pontiac, MI - Oakland County has been recognized with six Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo). The awards honor innovative, effective county government programs that strengthen services for residents.
Lansing, MI - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Monday, May 29, 2023 from sunrise until noon to honor Memorial Day and remember those who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Lansing, MI - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer this week is honoring Michigan’s dedicated emergency medical services (EMS) personnel by proclaiming May 21-27 as Michigan EMS Recognition Week.
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