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What's up with the August 6th ballot?

By Max Copeland
Published August 3, 2024 at 5:00 AM EDT
Three signs reading "vote here" show the way to three of Blair Township's voting precincts.
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Three signs reading "vote here" show the way to three of Blair Township's voting precincts.

Lots of talk of millage spending ahead of the primary... it's fun I promise.

Here are all the links to all the stories in this episode plus an extra link for the fans:

Conservation districts, library seek millages on August ballots

Leelanau to vote on renewing the Early Childhood Development millage

A Benzie Co. ballot measure could break a decades-old lock on operating millage

TCAPS bond could mean more energy efficiency for schools

More staff, faster trucks? East Jordan to vote on millage increase for EMS

In a purple district, Republicans jostle for a chance at the 103rd State House seat

In Michigan's 1st District primary, what Democrats say about climate

Republicans in 1st District primary share military backgrounds, differ on policy

Rep. Friske defends 'no compromise' voting record, primary challenger gains momentum

Credits: Claire Keenan-Kurgan, Izzy Ross, Ellie Katz, Michael Livingston, Tyler Thompson, Dan Wanschura, Peter Payette, Ed Ronco & Max Copeland

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Max Copeland
Max Copeland was the local weekday host of All Things Considered on Interlochen Public Radio and the producer of The Up North Lowdown, IPR’s weekly news podcast.
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