2020 Candidate Interview: Clarence Dass for 6th Circuit Court Judge
In the race for 6th Circuit Court Judge there are three candidates on the ballot plus one write-in, with no incumbents.
2020 Candidate Interview: Darren Grow for 45th District Court Judge
There are six candidates running for the position of 45th District Court Judge.
2020 Candidate Interview: Jaimie Horowitz for 45th District Court Judge
In the race for Judge of the 45th District Court, the candidates are Brenda Richard and Jaimie Horowitz.
2020 Candidate Interviews ~ Aug. 4 Primary ~ More Added Daily
Each year Oakland County Times gives candidates for any office voted on in Oakland County the opportunity to do a video interview. We post new videos as we can right up until the election. So please check back often and be patient.
Governor Clarifies Mask Requirements with Executive Order and $500 Fines
Governor Whitmer signed this executive order in response to rising COVID-19 cases in Michigan and across the country.
Oakland County Hosting COVID-Prevention Art and Video Contests for Kids and Adults
Artists may submit a video or 2-D artwork showcasing COVID-19 safety by wearing a facial mask or practicing social distancing
Ferndale Student’s Book Weaves Personal Experiences with Mental Health Resources
“What I want people to get from my book is I want them to learn self-love and self-worth and healthy attachments,” she said. “I want them to know it’s okay to talk about their problems.”
2020 Candidate Interview: Patrick Wilson for Oakland County Clerk and Register of Deeds
On the Republican side voters will chose between Tina Barton and Patrick Wilson.
Rent, Mortgage and Utility Relief Grants Available for Oakland County Residents
The county Board of Commissioners approved a $5 million allocation from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act last week to fund the program. An additional $3.1 million comes from the federal community development block grants.
2020 Candidate Interview: Lisa Brown for Oakland County Clerk and Register of Deeds
In the race for Oakland County Clerk and Register of Deeds, incumbent Lisa Brown, a Democrat, is unopposed in the primary.
State Cautions: Boaters in Michigan Should be Aware of Water Levels and Debris
Along the Great Lakes, erosion and storms have undermined docks, decks, stairs and trees and washed the debris away from the shoreline. On inland lakes, high water can inundate marinas, yards or public property, making it difficult to see structures in the water.
Green Party Candidates Announced in Various Races…
n June, a Green Party Oakland County Caucus and the Party’s state convention nominated seven county residents as candidates for the November 3 election.
Several Fresh Express Salads Recalled for Cyclospora Contamination
Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal infection caused by the Cyclospora parasite.
2020 Candidate Interview: Elizabeth Goss for State Rep. 27th District
In the race for State Representative of the 27th District, the candidates are: Democrat Regina Weiss, Republican Elizabeth Goss, Libertarian Gregory Stempfle, and Green Party candidate Sherry Wells.
2020 Candidate Interview: David Coulter for Oakland County Executive
In the race for Oakland County Executive there are two candidates from the Republican Party and two candidates from the Democratic Party on the Aug. 4, 2020 Primary ballot.
2020 Candidate Interview: Michael Bouchard for Oakland County Sheriff
In the race for Oakland County Sheriff Incumbent Michael Bouchard, a Republican, is on the ballot, as is Democrat Vincent Gregory.
2020 Candidate Interview: Jessica Cooper for Oakland Co. Prosecutor
In the Aug. 4 Democratic Primary voters in Oakland County will chose between incumbent Jessica Cooper and challenger Karen McDonald for Oakland County Prosecutor.
2020 Candidate Interview: Kevin Kresch for State Rep. 27th District
In the race for State Representative of the 27th District there are several candidates running in the Democratic Primary.
84 Nonprofits Get CARES Fund Grants through Oakland County
The grants, which ranged from $4,000 to $500,000, will help the organizations restore vital services and programs for Oakland County residents such as food distribution, shelter, health care and financial assistance that were reduced or eliminated because of the pandemic.
2020 Candidate Interview: Regina Weiss for State Rep. 27th District
In the race for State Representative of the 27th District, the candidates are: Democrat Regina Weiss, Republican Elizabeth Goss, Libertarian Gregory Stempfle, and Green Party candidate Sherry Wells.