MML #1: Taxing Vapes, Banning Menthol, Licensing Cigarette Retailers and More on the Table in Michigan
Smoking has re-emerged as a hot topic in Lansing as the Senate considers a package of bills related to tobacco regulation.
Smoking has re-emerged as a hot topic in Lansing as the Senate considers a package of bills related to tobacco regulation.
This trend accelerated in 2023 as estimates show 8,944 more residents leaving for other counties in the U.S. than arriving in Oakland.
One fascinating part of the troop is that the scouts tend to lead their meetings rather than the adults.
Employees and customers could cast their votes by placing cans of soup representing their chosen team into collection baskets stationed at the Milford and Highland branches, as well as the Financial Center.
While politicians are obviously interested in past turnout and party preferences at the community level, their campaign folks will use demographics to identify where they will get the most payoff and need to concentrate their efforts.
The event gave business owners a chance to learn about the DDA, and to network with fellow entrepreneurs and managers in the area.
Also, it’s a great day to recognize the importance of supporting local media and having multiple sources of information.
These items were shipped to Trader Joe’s retail locations nationwide.
The Freedom of Information Act is a tool for members of the public to be informed about the actions of elected officials who are serving on their behalf.
For more resources on how you can prepare your home, school, or business for severe weather emergencies and other disasters, visit oakgov.com/emergency-management.
Our scholarships are named in honor of two very cherished and loved members of our community.
In addition to having their art hang in the U.S. Capitol for one year, the first-place winner will also receive an invitation to attend a reception with other winners from around the country in Washington, D.C. during the summer months.
In addition to Presidential candidates, a number of communities have ballot proposals.
Highland Township Firefighters put out a fire in a garbage truck…
The Michigan Secretary of State’s Office has provided data files on both methods, in order to provide absentee ballot comparisons between the Presidential Primary turnouts in 2020 and 2024, and to gauge the popularity of first-time early voting.
Oakland County is launching a new grant program for local organizations that offer volunteer programs for senior residents.
“It is crucial to the health of our children that manufacturers test their products for heavy metals before marketing them, particularly foods for infants and toddlers,” Nessel said.
Oakland County Times spoke with Senator Moss about the bills, and why FOIA is an important tool for transparency in Michigan government.
…they weren’t just learning about departments and job descriptions to help inspire dreams of public service, but from stories like Brown’s of learning and trying again.
Here are our Top 15 takeaways that can help renters anywhere in Michigan…