Atlas Township
Atlas Township, MI · Municipal
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Flint's fire chief, human rescource director & chief of staff all resign
FLINT, Mich. - Several leaders in the City of Flint's administartion have announced their resignations. This comes just days after the results of the November election showed that Tonya Burns will become the City's next mayor. The City of Flint first confirmed that Police Chief Terence Green would be retiring.
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Big changes coming to Flint City Hall under Mayor-elect Burns
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Flint Police Chief Terence Green has submitted paperwork to retire effective November 30th. ABC12 News learned of the move just days after voters elected Tonya Burns as Flint's next mayor. Green said he was selected to serve the city by Mayor Sheldon Neeley and that is...
WNEM
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Young Genesee County voters have their voice heard in midterm election
FLINT, Mich.— Multiple young people at the University of Michigan Flint casted a vote in this year’s midterm election and stress the importance of other young people doing their civic duty. Mid-Michigan NOW spoke with two pre-med students at U of M Flint being Saffron Brotzke and J'lynn...
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Flint pastor says faith communities play an important role in elections
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Candidates across parties have brought campaign messaging into Mid-Michigan places of worship ahead of the midterms, prompting reflection on the role of faith leaders and spaces ahead of Election Day results. Reverend Alfred Harris Sr., the president of Concerned Pastors for Social Action, said he sees...
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WXYZ Detroit 7 Action News
Proposal 2 approved by Michigan voters. Here’s what happens next
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Flint Township voters turn down renaming the township
FLINT TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - Voters in Flint Township turned down a proposal aimed at changing the township's name to Oak Hills Township. The vote was only an advisory vote, as the township board can still make the final decision. Nearly 60% of voters opposed renaming the township. The township...
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Flint City Council to welcome new members after election
FLINT, Mich. — Flint’s City Council is preparing for a major shift, with seven new members set to join the nine-member body. Three council races had just one candidate running, while six others were contested. According to the unofficial results, this is the new city council body:. 1st...
The Detroit News
Construction underway on two sounds walls along I-75 in Oakland Co. Find out where
TROY — Construction is underway on two sound walls along Interstate 75 in Troy following years of complaints from nearby residents and businesses about excessive noise. One 2,666-foot wall is being built from Wattles to Long Lake. The other wall, which will be more than 2,000 feet longer at 4,273 feet, is going up from Crooks to Coolidge. Construction started in April of this year, said Rob Morosi, a spokesman for the Michigan Department of Transportation, and will take roughly two years. It's expected to wrap up in the fall of 2027. The walls are the result of a $10 million earmark in the 2024 state budget sought by state Rep. Sharon MacDonell and Sen. Michael Webber. MacDonell said in a post on social media that she was glad to see construction underway while driving through Troy late last month. "Securing $10 million in state funding for this project in 2023 is one of my proudest accomplishments during my time as your state representative, and I’ll keep working hard to bring more resources to our community for projects like this one," she wrote in a post on Facebook. MacDonell said it took years of advocacy by many, and that Troy