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#USA, #Michigan currently experiencing a #measles #outbreak in Montcalm County, michigan.gov/mdhhs/inside-mdhh

LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Mid-Michigan District Health Department (MMDHD) have confirmed a measles outbreak, which is defined as three or more related cases of measles, in Montcalm County. Montcalm County has confirmed three cases in total at this time.

Trade war, slumping border traffic: What does that mean for the Gordie Howe bridge?
Amid the U.S.-Canada trade war, cross-border trips have plummeted as the new international bridge is scheduled to open this fall. Canadians — not Americans — are footing the entire bill for the Gordie Howe International Bridge linking Ontario and Michigan.
#trade #politics #economics #infrastructure #Ontario #Michigan
cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/gor

Trade war, slumping border traffic: What does that mean for the Gordie Howe bridge?
Amid the U.S.-Canada trade war, cross-border trips have plummeted as the new international bridge is scheduled to open this fall. Canadians — not Americans — are footing the entire bill for the Gordie Howe International Bridge linking Ontario and Michigan.
#trade #politics #economics #infrastructure #Ontario #Michigan
cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/gor

I was born in Lansing, Michigan in 1953. My family moved away from Michigan when I was only a few months old so I don't have any memories. Recently, I needed to obtain a 2nd certified copy of my birth certificate.

I would like to recognize the people at the Eaton County clerk's office and the Ingham County clerk's office for helping me. Each person I've spoken to by phone and email has been pleasant and helpful.

They won't see this post, but I want to thank them anyway.

‘Book brigade’: US town forms human chain to move 9,100 books one-by-one

A small Michigan community banded together to help a beloved local bookstore move its stock to a new storefront

theguardian.com/us-news/2025/a

I love this town!

The Guardian · ‘Book brigade’: US town forms human chain to move 9,100 books one-by-oneBy Guardian staff reporter
#News#Books#Reading

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"Ingham county infant with measles may have exposed kids at daycare... The county isn’t releasing the name of the daycare where exposure may have occurred, but the families of all fifty or so kids who attend have been contacted by the health department...The childcare center was not listed as a public potential exposure site in the county’s press release on Monday, Dr. Shoyinka said, because they’ve been “very cooperative in terms of giving us a list of the students in the school, the staff, the people who have been there..."

wvpe.org/michigan-public-radio