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Athletes asked to selectively isolate for four consecutive weeks by Michigan health officials

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is calling on athletes to spend four consecutive weeks in isolation, according to a report by Michigan Capitol Confidential.

By Savannah Howe | Jan 23, 2021

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MDHHS officials extend lockdown banning indoor service at Michigan restaurants and bars

The state of Michigan has been in lockdown mode on and off for months, in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 across the state.

By Caleb Lombardo | Dec 16, 2020

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The Mackinac Center for Public Policy calls on Whitmer to remove COVID-19 regulations

By James Ledbetter | Nov 28, 2020

State officials have announced that there will be further constraints on residents regarding lockdowns and regulations, but the Mackinac Center for Public Policy is calling on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and other state officials to remove government impediments so that hospitals can fight COVID-19 unhindered.

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Michigan eases COVID-19 safety rules for dine-in establishments

By Abigael Litao | Nov 6, 2020

Michigan eased requirements on gathering customer information for contact tracing a day after they were imposed.

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Hall believes small businesses must be allowed to reopen ASAP

By Carrie Bradon | Sep 12, 2020

The Michigan House Republicans website shared a column written by Rep. Matt Hall (R-Marshall) about the role of the COVID-19 committee during this challenging time.

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Hall and Joint Select Committee listen to Michigan business owner concerns

By Kayla Elder | Aug 31, 2020

Local fitness and training center owners worried about potential closures share their testimonies with Joint Select Committee on the COVID-19 Pandemic Chair Rep. Matt Hall (R-Marshall).

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Whitmer recognized for reversing ban on indoor youth swimming

By Charmaine Little | Aug 14, 2020

Michigan Rep. Matt Hall and Sen. Aric Nesbitt applauded Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s latest executive order reversal.

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Michigan plans to reopen county by county, says Rep. Hall

By Fredrick Thompson | May 15, 2020

Michigan is following a mixed approach to its reopening plan.

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Rep. Hall says governor's stay-at-home order leads Michigan in wrong direction

By John Suayan | May 1, 2020

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s latest stay-at-home order that allows home-improvement businesses to stay open, but only to sell “products necessary to maintain the safety, sanitation and basic operations of residences” drew criticism from a state representative.

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Proposed Battle Creek hotel ordinance would limit number of 911 calls per year

By Kimberly James | Mar 11, 2020

Authorities in Battle Creek are considering an ordinance that would limit how many 911 calls can be placed by hotels and motels each year.

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Recreational marijuana is becoming the talk of the town in many Michigan communities.

By Hollie Ferguson | Mar 4, 2020

Recreational marijuana is still finding its footing in a society that has been anti-cannabis for generations.

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Senate votes to oppose 'labor peace agreement,' House votes to raise license plate transfer fees

By Glenn Minnis | Feb 5, 2020

The Michigan state Senate recently voted down a resolution that would have required prospective marijuana businesses to ink a “labor peace agreement” with a union.

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Auto insurance reforms take effect in Michigan

By Michael Carroll | 5 years ago

Hundreds of new state laws took effect across the nation this week, including minimum wage increases, new internet privacy rules, gun-related regulations, marijuana legalization and new tests on whether workers can be classified as independent contractors.

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CITY OF BATTLE CREEK: Closures and Services Changes

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2019

Closures and Services Changes