Farms throughout cities in Oakland County received $79,253 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.
The most prevalent ethnicity in the Oakland County districts' student body in the 2022-23 school year was white, according to the Michigan Department of Education.
The Michigan Senate has approved a resolution sponsored by Sen. Ruth Johnson to raise awareness about heart disease and stroke risks and designate February as American Heart Month in Michigan. Sen. Johnson, who represents Holly and is a member of the Republican Party, emphasized the importance of addressing cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause of death for women in the United States. She stated, "Unfortunately, heart disease or a stroke can affect women at any age. Yet, many women are unaware of their risks. Nearly 45% of women who are 20 years of age or older...
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Waterford Today analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 435 voters in Northwestern Township of White Lake charter: Precinct White Lake Township 00013 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Waterford Today analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,206 voters in Central SE Township of Groveland: Precinct Groveland Township 00003 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.
Sen. Ruth Johnson has criticized the secretary of state for failing to fulfill her promise of assisting local clerks in Michigan. Johnson, who previously served as secretary of state herself, expressed concern over the struggles faced by clerks in implementing new requirements under Proposal 2 and related laws passed last year. She emphasized the importance of the secretary of state's role in supporting and assisting local clerks, rather than hindering them.Johnson highlighted a letter signed by 74 city and township clerks from various political backgrounds, expressing...