MML#1 – What Michigan’s New Sick Time Law Means for Michigan Workers and Employers
The Earned Sick Time Act (PA 2 of 2025) came about because of citizen-led efforts to get those issues on the ballot in 2018.
Executive Coulter Touts Programming, Parks, and Transit in State of Oakland County Address
Coulter reviewed the county’s achievements, gave updates on continuing programs and introduced new initiatives.
Oakland County Population Experiences Largest Year-to-Year Growth in Decades, Driven by Immigration
Today the Bureau is releasing their 2024 population estimates for the nation’s counties and metropolitan areas.
Young Entrepreneurs Across Oakland County Get Acron2Oak Grants
It’s designed to support their business ideas, community initiatives, educational pursuits, and extracurricular activities.
Oakland County Offers Adaptive Recreation Opportunities
Oakland County embraces its diverse communities and is committed to the well-being of all residents.
High School Students in Oakland County Invited to Enter Financial Literacy Art Contest
All entries must be submitted no later than Friday, March 14, 2025
Divorce Trends in Oakland County and Across the Country
I have now gone back to look at the “flipside” of marriage – divorce.
Oakland County Parks Survey Seeks Input on Sustainability
Share your thoughts in a brief survey by Wednesday, Feb. 18
OC Restaurant Quest: Leo’s Coney Island
Oakland County Times is on a QUEST to enjoy every local restaurant in Oakland County.
OCC Board Accepting Applications to Fill Trustee Position
An individual will be appointed to fill the vacant position through Dec. 31, 2026
DNR Shares Do’s and Don’t of Backyard Bird Feeding
In Michigan, you can still feed your backyard birds, but wildlife experts urge you to keep birds safe with some simple steps.
Beverly Hills Narrows Down Village Manager Search, Invites Public to Meet Candidates Feb 15
The Village Council will interview the candidates on Saturday, February 15th, 2025.
Free Contraception Available Across Michigan, Including Oakland County Locations
These resources include over-the-counter oral birth control pills, emergency contraception, condoms and family planning educational information.
Whitmer Signs Bills on Housing, Child Labor, Road Funding and More
Including this legislation, Governor Whitmer has signed a record 1,443 bipartisan bills into law since taking office.
Data Shows Impact of Immigration on Michigan’s Population
December’s release of state population estimates demonstrated the importance of Immigrants to Michigan’s population growth.
Village of Beverly Hills Seeking Artists for Sculptures in the Parks Program
Selected artists will receive a $1200 stipend.
IRS Sending Rebate Recovery Credit Checks to Those Who Didn’t Claim in 2021
The payments vary depending on several factors, but the maximum payment is $1,400 per individual.
As State Mulls Over License Fee, A Look Marriage Data in Michigan & Oakland County
The proposed fee prompted us to take a look at marriage trends from the 1960s to today.
US Postal Service Pausing Mail Delivery Jan. 9 to Honor President Jimmy Carter
A National Day of Observance has been declared to honor the death of former President, Jimmy Carter.
Oakland County Black Excellence Award Nominations Due by Jan 16
“We welcome community members to nominate someone they see making a positive impact in our region, both through big and small initiatives,” said Commissioner Linnie Taylor