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Dianda To Host Town Halls To Discuss U.P. Energy Issues

State Representative Scott Dianda will hold three town halls to discuss energy generation and the Upper Peninsula’s energy independence. The town halls will include a presentation on energy generation followed by a question-and-answer period with Representative Dianda and guests. The first one will be held at the Franklin Township Hall …

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U.P. Lawmakers Discuss Latest Failed Road Funding Attempt

Two Upper Peninsula Lawmakers are among those who could not work out a solution to the state’s road funding problem. Republicans and Democrats met together earlier this week to discuss a proposed solution but came away empty. Representative Scott Dianda expressed his disappointment, but said he could not support the …

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Stuffed Chickens Substituting At U.P. State Fair

A poultry quarantine in Michigan isn’t keeping some exhibitors from putting on a show at the Upper Peninsula State Fair in Escanaba. Poultry and Rabbit Superintendent Andrea Sorensen says four exhibitors put on poultry showmanship demonstrations Thursday – using stuffed chickens. The quarantine was put in place on May 1st …

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