2024 Election Info.
Candidates interested in doing an interview can reach out to editor@oc115.com for more info.
Absentee Voting Across Oakland County So Far for Nov 5 2024 Election
While the request and return rates in the state and county are relatively high, there is still time to request an absentee ballot or prepare to vote early.
Candidate Interview: Dwayne Brown for OCC Board of Trustees
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ISAIC Presentation Shares Cost of “Fast Fashion,” Tips for Reducing Clothing Waste
One of the group’s passions is educating people on the dark side of fashion, and how their choices can make a difference.
Candidate Interview: Kimberly Ann Thomas for Michigan Supreme Court Justice
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2024 Election Info.
Candidates interested in doing an interview can reach out to editor@oc115.com for more info.
Candidate Interview: Joseph Solis-Mullen for United States Senator
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Candidate Interview: Rebecca Bahar-Cook for MSU Trustee
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Candidate Interview: Kyra Harris Bolden for Michigan Supreme Court Justice
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Candidate Interview: Adam Duberstein for OCC Board of Trustees
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Data Shows How 3rd and 4th Grade Test Scores Vary Among Demographic Groups
Third grade reading proficiency represents an inflection point – setting a child on-track for high-school graduation and life success.
Nov 5 Ballot: Wixom Voters to Decide on Road and Street Funding
Several communities have proposals on the ballot. For the full list and more election information visit the Oakland County Clerk’s website. Also visit the Oakland County Times Election Page for candidate interviews and more info.
Oakland County Parks Adds Gold Star Families to Military Recreation Voucher Program
Oakland County Parks (OCP) is immediately expanding its military recreation voucher program to include Gold Star Families, those who have experienced the loss of an immediate family member who died during active-duty military service.
Resources Shared at the Senior Expo in Southfield
The Southfield Senior Summit, hosted by State Senator Jeremy Moss, provided an opportunity for scores of older adults and their families a chance to come together to talk about the challenges facing people as they age, and to learn about different organizations and businesses that can help.
Students Missing School: What the Data in Oakland County Shows about Chronic Absenteeism
The effect of poverty, or “economic disadvantage,” is particularly clear when it comes to school attendance.
Attorney General Nessel Visits Southfield to Warn Seniors About “Pig Butchering” And Other Scams
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel visited Southfield earlier this month to speak at the annual Senior Summit hosted by State Senator Jeremy Moss.
Video: Candidate Forum for Oakland County Probate Court
Candidates met on Sept 16 for a candidate forum hosted by League of Women Voters Oakland Area and Oakland County Bar Association.
Sept 25 – LWV Forum for County Executive and County Clerk Candidates
League of Women Voters Oakland Area is hosting a candidate forum on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 for Oakland County Executive @ 7:00pm and Oakland County Clerk @ 8:00pm
Downtown Holly Seeks New Executive Director
The Holly Downtown Development Authority is hiring an Executive Director. Here is the job information per the Michigan Downtown Associations website:
Candidate Interview: Karen McDonald for Oakland County Prosecutor
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