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by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com We’ve recently learned about Project 2025, the GOP’s scheme to let corporate agents take over our government. But what about the less-visible effort to make Democrats install corporate-subservient … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist – “A Flock of Rich Plutocratic Democrats Want Lina Khan’s Head. Why?”

Social Security works with our Office of the Inspector General (OIG) to protect you from scams that use Social Security as bait. Section 1140 of the Social Security Act allows OIG to impose severe penalties against … [Read more...] about Social Security: How we protect you from misleading advertising and commuications

Vaccines are critical to help keep the public healthy and the Michigan Department of Health … [Read more...] about Michigan families urged to catch up on routine vaccinations in recognition of National Immunization Awareness Month

Over 100 antique tractors are expected to head to downtown South Haven during the Michigan Flywheelers Museum’s annual “South Haven Tractor Cruise.” The event is part of the museum’s antique engine and tractor show which starts Thursday, … [Read more...] about South Haven Tractor Cruise is September 5

Curious about timber use in buildings and boats? Join an interactive discussion on how mass timber – large, engineered wood construction materials – is revolutionizing our ability to build big buildings more sustainably, efficiently and … [Read more...] about Don’t miss Science on Tap: Timber Talk, Aug. 28 at Saugatuck Brewing Co. in Douglas

Preventing mosquito bites is the first step to protecting your animals, yourself, and your family LANSING, MI—The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development … [Read more...] about MDARD Confirms First Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis for 2024 in a Van Buren County Horse

2023 Farmer of the Year Mary Ellis and Senior MAEAP Specialist Kyle Mead. Paw Paw, MI - The Van Buren Conservation District (VBCD) Board & Staff hosted a well-attended Annual Meeting, Director Election, & Summer Picnic on … [Read more...] about Van Buren Conservation District Celebrates 80 Years

Michigan farmers anticipate record corn, wheat, and dry bean yields in 2024, according to Marlo D. Johnson, Regional Director of USDA NASS, … [Read more...] about Michigan August 1 Crop Forecast

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This week we’re highlighting two new works of fiction available in the library. The Horse by Willy Vlautin. In his novel, award-winning author Willy Vlautin captures the life of a journeyman musician unable to escape the tragedies of his … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library

Dr. Steven F. Pace    To go the extra mile means to do more than we are required. This expression is often associated with customer service and going above and beyond what is needed. This can also be done on an individual level … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “Going the Extra Mile”