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Mayor of Portland resigns after nearly 30 years (opens the original)
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Portland Mayor James Barnes announced his resignation Wednesday after 27 years of service, effective immediately. The city did not provide a reason for Barnes’ resignation. Mayor Pro Tempore Joel VanSlambrouck has become mayor in accordance with the City Charter. Portland city councilors are elected in November of every odd year, and the five members of the city council appoint one member as mayor and one as mayor pro tempore during the first meeting following the November election. Councilor Pa
Mid-Michigan gas prices hover around $5 mark (opens the original)
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Gas prices across the state of Michigan are once again climbing to the $5 mark. Triple A lists Michigan’s average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas at $4.54 Wednesday. That’s around 17 cents above the national average. Lansing and East Lansing have the third-highest prices in the state with an average of $4.58 per gallon, according to Triple A. Ann Arbor and Marquette have higher gas prices. Some stations, like Speedway, were charging $4.99 per gallon, according to its app. According to
What will Michigan’s roads look like in 2050? MDOT wants your input (opens the original)
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Michigan is looking ahead to the long-term future of its transportation network, and the Michigan Department of Transportation wants public feedback. MDOT is hosting two webinars this week that provide an overview of the Michigan Mobility 2050 draft. The presentations are Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 6 pm and Thursday, Sept. 17, at 11 am. Each session provides the same information, and there will be time for public comment once the presentation ends. Michigan Mobility 2050 is a statewide plan that de
‘Everybody knows somebody’: Lansing residents remember 9/11, 25 years later (opens the original)
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Lansing residents Andrea and Walter Doherty lived in Long Island, New York, 25 years ago. They both remember where they were when they first learned of the attack on the World Trade Center. “I was at the dentist, and we had the radio on," Andrea told WKAR News. “We thought it was just an accident. And then when the second plane went down, I was driving home. That’s when you know this is not an accident.” Andrea remembers calling their daughter who was studying dentistry at Columbia University in
From rats to a duck: Animals seized from DeWitt Township home could be adopted (opens the original)
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More than 30 animals of different species were seized late August from a reported hoarding situation in DeWitt Township. Next week, they could be up for adoption. According to Michigan law, the animals’ owner is required to request a court hearing within 14 days of receiving notice of the seizure or post a bond to cover the cost of the animals’ care. If neither action is taken, they forfeit their ownership of the animals. Lt. Dan Spitzley with the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office told WKAR News t
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