Michigan Small Business Restart Program Grants Available
“These programs will provide a significant opportunity to address immediate needs of those who have been hardest hit by COVID-19.
2020 Candidate Interview: Vincent Gregory for Oakland County Sheriff
On the Democratic side there are three candidates: Randy Maloney, Barnett Jones, and Vincent Gregory.
2020 Candidate Interview: Robert Buxbaum for Water Resources Commissioner
In the race for Water Resources Commissioner, Democratic incumbent Jim Nash in unopposed in the primary.
2020 Candidate Interview: Steven Johnson for Water Resources Commissioner
In the Republican Primary the candidates are Robert Bauxbaum, Steven Johnson and Jim Stevens.
2020 Candidate Interview: Jim Nash for Water Resources Commissioner
In the race for Water Resources Commissioner, Democratic incumbent Jim Nash in unopposed in the primary.
Historical Society of Michigan Collecting COVID-19 Stories
The Library of Michigan and Historical Society of Michigan envision collecting and preserving these stories.
2020 Candidate Interview: Robert Wittenberg for Oakland County Treasurer
The candidates for Oakland County Treasurer are Democrat Robert Wittenberg and Republican Joe Kent.
2020 Candidate Interview: Joe Kent for Oakland County Treasurer
The candidates for Oakland County Treasurer are Democrat Robert Wittenberg and Republican Joe Kent.
2020 Candidate Interview: Robert Corbett, Jr. for Oakland County Treasurer
There are two Republicans and two Democrats running in the Aug. 4, 2020 primary.
2020 Candidate Interview: Lin Goetz for Oakland Co. Prosecutor
The winner of the primary will then face Lin Goetz who is unopposed in the Republican Primary.
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 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
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.
2020 Candidate Interview: Joseph Ferrari for Oxford Township Treasurer
Voters in Oxford Township have two choices for Treasurer in the Republican Primary on Aug. 4. Incumbent Joseph Ferrari will be on the ballot as will Anne Marie Roop.
2020 Candidate Interview: Jason Herr for Waterford Twp Trustee
In the Democratic Primary the candidates are: Matthew McClure, Jason Herr, Mary Craite, and Cynthia Atiemo.