DNR Uses Online Reporting for 2022 Deer Hunting Season, Here’s The Data Gathered
One new feature the online harvest reporting system offers is the ability to discern types of antlerless deer reported.
Attorney General Nessel Warns of Text Message Scam Claiming EBT Cards Locked
Visit Michigan Attorney General Government Imposter Scams alert to learn more.
Have You Gotten Your Dog Licensed Yet? Here’s How…
If you have a dog and haven’t had it licensed yet, here’s a reminder.
Decade’s Worth of Data Shows Trends of Homelessness, Impact of Programming
The count is tied to federal funding that helps pay for permanent supportive housing, rapid rehousing and transitional housing.
Madiha Tariq Appointed to Deputy County Executive Position
In that role, she will oversee the Health and Human Services and Public Services departments…
Michigan’s Presidential Primary Date is Moving Up
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Senate Bill 13, sponsored by state Senator Jeremy Moss (D-Southfield), moving the state’s presidential primary from the second Tuesday in March to February 27, 2024,
MDOT Study Looks at Potential for Toll Roads in Michigan
Experts analyzed all 31 highways in Michigan for the study and determined that 14 could become toll roads…
Oakland County Executive Names Jim Ellison New Chief of Older Adult Services
He will begin the new job as Oakland County Chief of Older Adult Services on Tuesday, Jan. 17.
DTE Announces Time of Day Rates to Encourage Using Electricity in Off-Peak Hours
Simply choose to use energy during the times of day when demand is lower, and you’ll pay a lower rate.
DNR Seeks Public Input on Parks and Recreation Strategic Plan
The DNR Parks and Recreation Division currently manages 103 state parks and recreation areas, totaling more than 300,000 acres across Michigan’s Upper and Lower peninsulas.
Oakland County Seeks Nominations for Black Excellence Award
“The diversity of experiences and backgrounds among our residents is part of what makes our community so strong,” Commissioner Yolanda Smith Charles
Michigan Population Declines, But Not As Much as Previous Year
Michigan joined 17 other states in losing population between 2021 and 2022, according to new population estimates released by the Census Bureau.
Reporter’s Quest to Try Every Restaurant in Oakland County Continues into New Year
The column features everything from family diners and local bars, to flavors from around the world, and the some of the most imaginative and delicious restaurants in the area.
Treasurer Shares Tips for Making the Most of Your Money in 2023
Here are a few tips from the Oakland County Treasurer’s Office that will help reduce the financial strain and build toward your future.
Oakland County Resources for Those Experiencing Homelessness
Although Oakland County has a strong economy and many resources, there are still residents that are forced to choose between necessities like buying food, paying rent, or going to the doctor.
Oakland County to Hire Transit Manager and Planners Following Voter Approval of Transportation Millage
Oakland County has created a Transit Division in its Economic Development Department laying the foundation for improving and expanding transit options throughout the county.
How Oakland and Wayne Compare with Other Million+ Population Counties Across Country
I thought it would be interesting to look at a number of demographic variables and see how Oakland, and Wayne, measure up against their peers.
MML# 4 – Hackers Hitting Clarkston in 2018 Serves as Training Example for Other Cities
Examples of attacks can be found all over the county, and the costs have not been as small as Clarkston.
Data Shows Average Ages, Percentage of Children and Seniors, in Oakland County Communities
Today, December 8, the Census Bureau released its latest round of 5-year American Community Survey (ACS) data for the period 2017-2021
Expungements Give 150 Oakland County Residents a Clean Slate
The milestone was reached in only 18 months, with the program launch during the spring of 2021.