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Who voted in Central SE City of Rochester Hills: Precinct Rochester Hills City 00019 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Pontiac Times | Feb 10, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Pontiac Times analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,576 voters in Central SE City of Rochester Hills: Precinct Rochester Hills City 00019 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central City of Rochester Hills: Precinct Rochester Hills City 00016

By Pontiac Times | Feb 9, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Pontiac Times analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,442 voters in Central City of Rochester Hills: Precinct Rochester Hills City 00016 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Rep. Steele: Hateful ideas must be denounced

By Pontiac Times | Feb 9, 2024

State Representative Donni Steele, a Republican from Orion Township, has spoken out against a recent social media post made by State Representative Josh Schriver, also a Republican from Oxford. The post in question promoted the great replacement theory, an ideological belief that suggests there is a coordinated effort to replace white populations.In her statement, Rep. Steele emphasized the importance of denouncing hate in all its forms. She stated, "All people have a moral obligation to speak out against hate whenever it rears its ugly head – this is one of those times....

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Spire Institute Academy standouts Aundre Polk and Rocket Watts’ college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Thursday, February 8

By Pontiac Times | Feb 9, 2024

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies lost 89-99 in their NCAA D1 game against the Northern Kentucky Norse on Thursday, February 8.

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Evan Solomon, former Charlevoix Middle High School standout, played on Thursday, February 8 in NCAA D1 game

By Pontiac Times | Feb 9, 2024

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies lost 89-99 in their NCAA D1 game against the Northern Kentucky Norse on Thursday, February 8.

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Cooper Craggs, former Catholic Central High School standout, played on Thursday, February 8 in NCAA D1 game

By Pontiac Times | Feb 9, 2024

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies lost 89-99 in their NCAA D1 game against the Northern Kentucky Norse on Thursday, February 8.

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On Thursday, February 8, Hillcrest High School standout Michael Rogers competed in NCAA D1 game

By Pontiac Times | Feb 9, 2024

The game took place in Highland Heights, Kentucky.

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Pontiac High School standout DQ Cole’s college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Thursday, February 8

By Pontiac Times | Feb 9, 2024

The game took place in Highland Heights, Kentucky.

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On Thursday, February 8, former Oxford High School standout Trey Townsend’s college team lost in an NCAA D1 game

By Pontiac Times | Feb 9, 2024

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies lost 89-99 in their NCAA D1 game against the Northern Kentucky Norse on Thursday, February 8.

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On Thursday, February 8, former Durango High School standout Tone Hunter’s college team lost in an NCAA D1 game

By Pontiac Times | Feb 9, 2024

The game took place in Highland Heights, Kentucky.

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Chris Conway, former Naperville Central High School standout, played on Thursday, February 8 in NCAA D1 game

By Pontiac Times | Feb 9, 2024

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies lost 89-99 in their NCAA D1 game against the Northern Kentucky Norse on Thursday, February 8.

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South Kent School standout Osei Price’s college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Thursday, February 8

By Pontiac Times | Feb 9, 2024

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies lost 89-99 in their NCAA D1 game against the Northern Kentucky Norse on Thursday, February 8.

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Pewaukee High School standout Jack Gohlke’s college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Thursday, February 8

By Pontiac Times | Feb 9, 2024

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies lost 89-99 in their NCAA D1 game against the Northern Kentucky Norse on Thursday, February 8.

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Haslett High School standout Blake Lampman’s college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Thursday, February 8

By Pontiac Times | Feb 9, 2024

The game took place in Highland Heights, Kentucky.

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Who voted in Central City of Rochester Hills: Precinct Rochester Hills City 00015 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Pontiac Times | Feb 8, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Pontiac Times analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,086 voters in Central City of Rochester Hills: Precinct Rochester Hills City 00015 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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House Republicans Introduce Plan to Boost Transparency in State Government

By Pontiac Times | Feb 8, 2024

House Republicans in Michigan have put forth a plan to enhance transparency in state government by expanding the scope of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to cover all branches of the government. The proposed legislation establishes the Open Government Commission, which will be responsible for overseeing FOIA requests and appeals. State Representative Tom Kuhn, along with several other representatives, introduced the plan.Kuhn emphasized the need for transparency, stating, "All of our state government needs to be subject to FOIA requests, plain and simple. There are...

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central NE City of Rochester Hills: Precinct Rochester Hills City 00014

By Pontiac Times | Feb 7, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Pontiac Times analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 878 voters in Central NE City of Rochester Hills: Precinct Rochester Hills City 00014 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Rep. Steele: Promises don’t fill potholes

By Pontiac Times | Feb 7, 2024

State Representative Donni Steele, a Republican from Orion Township, has criticized the governor's executive budget recommendations, stating that they prioritize expensive new programs over the basic need to fix local roads. As the vice chair of the transportation appropriations subcommittee, Steele expressed her concerns regarding the lack of a substantive plan to address the crumbling infrastructure in Michigan.In a statement released today, Steele highlighted the governor's failure to make repairing local roads a priority, despite touting borrowed road funding. She...

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central N City of Rochester Hills: Precinct Rochester Hills City 00013

By Pontiac Times | Feb 6, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Pontiac Times analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,041 voters in Central N City of Rochester Hills: Precinct Rochester Hills City 00013 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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House panel approves Rep. Tisdel plan honoring late Oakland County lawmaker

By Pontiac Times | Feb 6, 2024

The Michigan House Committee on Transportation, Mobility, and Infrastructure has unanimously approved a plan to dedicate a highway in honor of the late U.S. Rep. William S. Broomfield. State Rep. Mark Tisdel's House Bill 4705 seeks to rename a portion of Rochester Road as the "William S. Broomfield Memorial Highway." The bill now moves forward for consideration by the full House of Representatives.William S. Broomfield was a prominent figure in both national and state politics. A native of Royal Oak, Michigan, Broomfield served as a state representative, state senator,...