Candidate Interview: Ryan Foster for Southfield City Council
Candidates for that position are Ryan Foster and incumbent Michael Ari Mandelbaum.
Southfield Voters to Decide if Treasurer and Clerk Should be Appointed Positions
Voters in Southfield will face charter change proposals that would transfer the Treasurer and Clerk positions form elected to appointed positions.
Residents Needed to Serve on County Parks and Rec Commission, Also Building Authority
The deadline to apply is 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 2, 2023.
Nature’s Path Pumpkin Spice and Dark Chocolate Chip Waffles Recalled
This issue is isolated to two batches of Organic Pumpkin Spice Waffles and Organic Dark Chocolate Chip Waffles with the following lot codes:
Oakland County to Use ARPA Funds to Buy Medical Debt of Residents
Its qualifications for relief are debts belonging to people who earn less than four times the federal poverty level or for whom a debt is five percent or more of one’s annual income.
Yes In My Backyard – YIMBY Oakland Group Organizes to Support Housing Opportunities
Oakland County organizers will travel to various communities to have forums and discussions about housing and other related issues.
I-696 EB Ramp to Evergreen to Experiences Closures this Week
Drivers are advised to find an alternate route.
Oct 28 – Southfield Boo Bash
Boo Bash returns to the Southfield Pavilion on Saturday, October 28 from 1:00–4:00 pm.
Ballot Issues in Oakland County – Nov 7, 2023 Election
Click on the pictures for info on each proposal.
Oakland County Water Resources Commission Hosting Photo Contest With a Water Theme
The winner will be announced on the Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner’s Facebook page at 10 a.m. on October 19.
Outdated Offices to Much-Needed Housing – How Troy is Leading the Way
Savidant said renovations to already-standing properties lead to more sustainable development.
We’re Not Worthy – Berkley Author Dives into 90s Sketch Comedy with New Book
Somehow like 30 interviews in, Carol Burnett said yes. Then almost everybody said yes.
Videos: League of Women Voters Forums for Southfield Candidates
League of Women Voters has hosted a candidate forum for the Clerk candidates, as well as one for the council candidates.
Oct 6 – Gesher Human Services Webinar for Michiganders Struggling with Student Loan Repayments
Gesher Human Services, one of the largest human service agencies in metro Detroit, is offering a free webinar to Michiganders struggling with student loan repayments now that the three-year payment moratorium has ended.
Ballot Issues in Oakland County – Nov 7, 2023 Election
Click on the pictures for info on each proposal.
2023 Candidate Interviews Across Oakland County (with more to come!)
Here is a list of candidates who have videos posted.
Kraft Singles Cheese Slices Recalled
…six complaints of consumers saying they choked or gagged in connection with the issue.
Oakland County Passes Budget with Transit, Parks, and Health Clinics Among Initiatives
Oakland County’s budget is structurally balanced with no use of the budget surplus for ongoing operations and maintains a fund balance level of well above 30 percent of the county’s general fund…
State Shares Resources for Workers, Small Businesses Impacted by UAW Strike
In recognition of the potential impacts of the UAW strike, the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) is offering agency resources to assist strike-affected workers and businesses.
4th and 5th Graders Can Enter Water-Themed Calendar Art Contest
This year’s calendar theme “We Can All Help to Keep Oakland County’s Lakes, Rivers, Streams and Watersheds Clean!” encourages…