Marshall City Council weighs public safety building millage
At a Jan 3 work session the council reviewed funding options for a May public safety building millage. A $6.6 million square footage based estimate covers the new building, bonding, demolition of the existing bay, Page St land purchase, and City Hall renovations. If approved, annual homeowner costs could range from about $90 to $102 per $100,000, depending on bond term.
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Page St
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Snyder sworn in as Michigan's 48th governor
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder took the oath on January 1 and delivered an inaugural address from the Capitol steps calling for a culture shift toward cooperation, courage, and innovation to reinvent the state's economy and improve quality of life. He urged the crowd to stop internal fighting and focus on solving problems and creating opportunities.
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Rick Snyder
Snyder
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Lansing
Marshall downtown vacancy at 2.8 percent and future restaurant
Marshall downtown reports 2.8 percent vacancy with four empty storefronts among 140 businesses. Diane Larkin calls the rate “incredibly great” while noting higher rates elsewhere. City plans a restaurant in the J H Cronin Building with Steve Eyke of LaFollette Custom Homes handling the project. details on page 12.
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Marshall Main Street
Diane Larkin
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Steve Eyke
LaFollette Custom Homes
Lansing
John Rodgers starts as Marshall House Apartment administrator
John Rodgers, 38, of Freemont Indiana, began as Marshall House Apartment administrator December 2. After a month on the job he faced tenant concerns over safety renovations and a non smoking policy, with resident Nancy Woods praising his enthusiasm. See story on page 28.
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Marshall House Tenant Association
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