Plymouth
Appeals court nixes ballot harvesting – Deadline now Nov 3
Oct. 17, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News A Michigan Court of Appeals panel handed the GOP a huge win Friday when they overruled a lower court decision that favored Democrats and allowed ballot harvesting in the state. The court also reinstated the Election Day delivery deadline for absentee
Plymouth man charged with knife attack on mother
Oct. 8, 2020 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News A Plymouth man is facing multiple criminal charges after attacking his mother and holding police at bay for hours last week. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Todd Willard Holgate, 41, in connection with an attack on his 69-year-old mother,
Business owner injured by thrown sandbags in I-96 incident
Oct. 7, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News State Police say a 41 year-old Brighton man remains locked up in Oakland County Jail awaiting charges after being arrested for allegedly throwing 40-pound sandbags off an overpass on I-96 Sunday night, injuring a Plymouth business woman. The incident occurred on
Census not over – continues through end of month
Oct. 5, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Associated Press reports a federal judge ordered in a new ruling that the Census Bureau text every 2020 census worker, letting them know the head count of every U.S. resident is continuing through the end of the month and not ending next
Historic ruling: Seven justices agreed that Whitmer acted illegally
Oct. 3, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News News Release “…all of the people of Michigan will have a voice in the decisions that will impact our state in the years to come.” In a historic ruling issued Friday (Oct. 2 ), the Michigan Supreme Court unanimously said
Community Bulletin Board
Oct. 2, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News UPDATED Downtown Construction The Plymouth Downtown Development Authority has authorized maintenance on the Central Parking Deck which is scheduled to begin the week of October 5. During construction, there will be times the Central Parking Deck will have closures. It
Renovations at elementary school buildings set to begin
Sep. 30, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Eriksson, Field, Hulsing and Dodson elementary schools in the Plymouth Canton School district will be among the first to receive upgrades and renovations funded by the $275 million bond issue voters approved earlier this year. Members of the district board of
Renaissance Zones brought no renaissance in Michigan
Sep. 24, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News OPINION By: Michael D. LaFaive and Dr. Michael J. Hicks Broad-based policies like personal income tax cuts would be more effective Each year, the state of Michigan’s economic development programs had to offer hand-selected companies almost $594,000 for each job
Uncertainty looms over post election process
Sep. 21, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News The state’s chief election officer is in the spotlight as uncertainty looms over post election process amid new legislation, mistakes, lawsuits and profound rulings. Current rules about the processing of ballots have recently changed as an unprecedented number of voters are
Michigan-Votes Roll Call Report
Sep. 17, 2020 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Be fully aware and stay informed on the issues affecting your community By: Jack McHugh Senate Bill 892: Make rules for ‘semi-autonomous personal delivery devices’ (‘R2D2’): Passed 22 to 16 in the Senate To establish regulations allowing semi-autonomous “personal delivery