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As state lawmakers debate legislation that would change retirement benefits for police officers and firefighters, those people affected are expecting to make their voices heard outside the capitol in Lansing. The Police Officers Association of Michigan is organizing the rally that is expected to start around 8:45 this morning. Those …

The hand-recount of presidential votes in Michigan began on Monday, but not every county in the state has begun the process. A number of counties including Kent, Kalamazoo and Ottawa Counties begin the recount efforts later today. In fact, only a handful of counties started with their recount on Monday. …

A DNR auction of surplus public land starts today with most parcels located in central/northern Lower Michigan and Upper Peninsula. The auction, which goes until January 10, will feature 58 parcels mainly located in Baraga, Chippewa, Clare, Gladwin, Lake, Mackinac, Manistee, Midland, Newaygo, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Presque Isle, Roscommon and Wexford …