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Sen. Webber to Hold In-District Office Hour on May 13

By Pontiac Times | Apr 29, 2024

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Michael Webber, R-Rochester Hills, has announced that he will be hosting an in-district office hour session on May 13 for residents of the 9th Senate District.The event, as stated by Sen. Webber himself, will take place on Monday, May 13, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Sterling Heights Public Library located at 40255 Dodge Park Road in Sterling Heights. The meeting is scheduled to be held in the library conference room, and no appointment is required for attendance.Michigan’s 9th Senate District encompasses the cities of Rochester, Rochester...

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Which former Pontiac Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29?

By Pontiac Times | Apr 28, 2024

These former Pontiac Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29.

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Pontiac Times area weekly mass times

By Pontiac Times | Apr 27, 2024

The following parishes in the Pontiac Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Rep. Steele: University of Michigan should stop antisemitic harassment

By Pontiac Times | Apr 24, 2024

"State Rep. Donni Steele has urged the University of Michigan to take action to address the ongoing anti-Israel protests on campus before things escalate further. Steele emphasized the importance of providing a safe environment for all students, including Jewish students, to pursue their education without facing harassment.According to Steele, the protests at the University of Michigan, similar to those at Columbia University, have taken a concerning turn with protestors spreading antisemitic hate and calling for the annihilation of Israel. The State Rep. raised alarm...

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Sen. Webber celebrates launch of MEDC defense, aerospace innovation office

By Pontiac Times | Apr 22, 2024

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Michael Webber on Monday applauded the launch of the Office of Defense & Aerospace Innovation (ODAI) within the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to attract, retain, and grow investments into the state’s defense and aerospace industry."Michigan has a proud legacy as the Arsenal of Democracy and this new office will ensure our state continues to be a national leader in this critical mission," said Webber, R-Rochester Hills, who co-chairs the bipartisan Michigan Legislative Aerospace and Defense Caucus.State Rep. Donavan...

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Steele: State economic development policy should prioritize taxpayers

By Pontiac Times | Apr 22, 2024

Steele, a voice advocating for a shift in Michigan's economic development policy, is urging a reevaluation of the state's approach towards prioritizing taxpayers over large corporations. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on the needs of regular people and small businesses within the community.Reflecting on past experiences, Steele criticizes the current economic development strategy, stating, "Sometimes, it feels like Michigan’s economic development strategy is managed by someone flying 30,000 feet in the air." He stresses the necessity to "secure help for the...

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How many companies in cities across Oakland County received FDA citations in Q1?

By Pontiac Times | Apr 21, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Oakland County that received an FDA citation as a result of one inspection conducted in the county over the first quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Which former Pontiac Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?

By Pontiac Times | Apr 21, 2024

These former Pontiac Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.

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Pontiac Times area weekly mass times

By Pontiac Times | Apr 20, 2024

The following parishes in the Pontiac Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Rep. Steele Expresses Frustration Over International Crime Syndicates Threatening Michigan

By Pontiac Times | Apr 18, 2024

State Rep. Donni Steele, from Orion Township, has voiced her support for a House Republican initiative aimed at cracking down on criminals associated with transnational crime syndicates infiltrating the United States. Steele expressed her concerns about criminal organizations from Central and South America exploiting the border crisis and weak federal immigration laws to carry out illegal activities in various states, including Michigan.Steele emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating, "People shouldn’t have to be afraid inside their own homes. We need to do...

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central NE Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00011

By Pontiac Times | Apr 17, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Pontiac Times analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 959 voters in Central NE Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00011 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Central SW Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00010 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Pontiac Times | Apr 16, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Pontiac Times analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,132 voters in Central SW Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00010 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Southeastern Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00009 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Pontiac Times | Apr 15, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Pontiac Times analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,660 voters in Southeastern Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00009 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Tisdel Invites Residents to Local Office Hours

By Pontiac Times | Apr 15, 2024

State Rep. Mark Tisdel, R-Rochester Hills, is reaching out to the residents of Michigan House District 55 with an invitation to attend his local office hours. The event is scheduled to take place on Monday, April 15 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Rochester Hills Public Library.According to Tisdel's office, residents are encouraged to participate and share their thoughts or concerns directly with the State Representative. The location for the office hours will be at 500 Olde Town Road in Rochester, specifically in Conference Room A. As highlighted, no appointment is...

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How did Central Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00008 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Pontiac Times | Apr 14, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Pontiac Times analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,323 voters in Central Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00008 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Which former Pontiac Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15?

By Pontiac Times | Apr 14, 2024

These former Pontiac Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15.

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How did Southeastern Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00007 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Pontiac Times | Apr 13, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Pontiac Times analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,314 voters in Southeastern Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00007 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Pontiac Times area weekly mass times

By Pontiac Times | Apr 13, 2024

The following parishes in the Pontiac Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Who voted in Central W Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00006 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Pontiac Times | Apr 12, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Pontiac Times analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,369 voters in Central W Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00006 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Western Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00005 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Pontiac Times | Apr 11, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Pontiac Times analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,693 voters in Western Township of Orion charter: Precinct Orion Township 00005 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.