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‘And THAT’S Being Pro Life’: Michigan Residents Praise $500 Monthly Cash Program as Flint Newborn Death Rate Falls 50%
Some encouraging news has emerged from Flint, Michigan, where a program offering financial support to new and expectant parents has been linked to a remarkable drop in newborn deaths. Following the introduction of Rx Kids, which provides families with $1,500 during pregnancy and $500 a month throughout their baby’s first year, researchers found that the city’s newborn death rate had fallen by 50%. The findings have sparked a wave of positive reactions from Michigan residents, with many praising the initiative and the difference it could make for struggling families.
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Buried building discovered during permanent Christmas tree installation in Albion
ALBION, Mich. — A buried building was discovered in Albion during a permanent Christmas tree installation. What started as a straightforward plan to plant a permanent Christmas tree at Bournelis Park turned into a major cleanup after crews uncovered what appeared to be remnants of a buried building beneath the site.
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Area marijuana licenses agree to $33,000 in fines for violations
Licensed marijuana dispensaries in Quincy, Reading, and Coldwater settled regulatory complaints with their owners through consent orders that were released last week by the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency. Joyology - Quincy and Reading The former operator of Joyology medical marijuana stores in Quincy and Reading agreed to pay $30,000 in state fines for regulatory violations from 2022. The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency fined BRT Capital 3 LLC, doing business as Joyology of Quincy, $25,000 and Joyology of Reading $5,000. The parties signed the consent orders on Sept. 16, 2026. The Quincy case involved the former medical provisioning center at 104 W. Chicago St. During a July 19, 2022, inspection, regulators found 30 containers of medical marijuana and 582 packages without state tracking tags or numbers. Investigators also found an unauthorized transfer to another provisioning center. The same address now operates as Smilez of Quincy under an adult-use retailer license. The $5,000 Reading case involved the former medical provisioning center at 112 S. Main St. Regulators found discrepancies between physical inventory and the state's tracking system, as well as unauthorized transfers to another provisioning center. The Reading location now operates as Joyology - Recreational under an adult-use retailer license. BRT Capital
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Clothing-clogged sewer reveals century-old pipe as Albion council meets on election eve
The election was still a day away, but signs of it were evident in Albion City Council chambers Monday evening. Mayor Victoria Garcia-Snyder led the meeting wearing an American flag sweatshirt, and a large VOTE sign stood in front of Council member Lenn Reid’s seat. Few people were in the audience, and the mood was mostly friendly. The council completed its agenda in about 26 minutes.
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Two more measles cases confirmed in southern Michigan