Rep. Cambensy & Senator McBroom hold coffee hour
MARQUETTE– Earlier today, Senator Ed McBroom and Representative Sara Cambensy met at the Peter White Public Library for an open forum coffee hour. Citizens came…
Politics & Government
Whitmer signs first bill into law, focus on UP
LANSING — Governor Whitmer signed her first bill into law this morning, and it directly impacts three counties in the Upper Peninsula. Senate Bill 87, which…
Sen. Peters reacts to proposed budget for Soo Locks, GLRI
WASHINGTON D.C. — Earlier this week, President Trump’s proposed budget was released and has since received a fair amount of criticism from around the country,…
Sen. Gary Peters introduces Telehealth bill
LANSING– Michigan Senator Gary Peters reintroduced a bill today to expand Telehealth services throughout the country. Peters has been a strong advocate for expanding Telehealth…
Marquette City Commission approves design for public pier
MARQUETTE — On Monday evening the Marquette City Commission voted on the preliminary design of the Founders Landing Pile. According to the DEQ, the city is require…
Cambensy & McBroom-backed bill would limit workload for nurses
LANSING– A pair of UP politicians have introduced bills in their respective chambers to limit workloads for nurses, and help make hospitals safer. State Rep….
Whitmer, Gilchrist host Winter Warm-Up
MARQUETTE — Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist finished off their Upper Peninsula visit on Saturday with a meet and greet in Marquette. The…
NMU Grad helps shape Governor’s vision
MARQUETTE — While the Upper Peninsula is only about 3% of the state population, but that doesn’t stop some Yoopers from making a big difference for…
Markkanen discusses new role as a state representative
LANSING — As the State of Michigan and it’s residents adjust to recent changes in leadership, many ares like the Copper Country find themselves represented by…
City of Escanaba holds press conference, thanks workers and community
ESCANABA — The city of Escanaba dealt with a severe water main break Thursday morning that caused the city to lose approximately 1 million gallons…