Whitmer seeks higher overtime pay threshold in Michigan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer directs the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity to file for rulemaking to raise the federal overtime salary threshold from about 23 700 to 35 500, arguing 200 000 Michigan workers would gain eligibility for overtime pay though the target remains debated.
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Gretchen Whitmer
Michigan
George W. Bush
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Barack Obama
Obama
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Garlin Gilchrist
Fisher Building
Detroit
Max Ortiz
Detroit News
Erosionaffects Ottawa County Lakeshore Parks and Camps
Ottawa County Parks and Recreation notes rapid lakefront erosion along Lake Michigan threatens beaches and stairs at Rosy Mound and Kirk Park. A 10 to 15 foot drop at Tunnel Park was warned on October 21. Despite damage, tourism remains resilient and private shorelines like Camp Geneva face encroachment as lake levels fluctuate.
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Ottawa County Parks and Recreation
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Tunnel Park
VanGinhoven
Michigan
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Holland
Kevin Vander Klok
DeBoer outraises Bocks in Holland mayoral race
Campaign finance reports show Holland Mayor Nancy DeBoer has raised just over 58 thousand dollars by Oct 20, more than twice opponent Nathan Bocks at 26 thousand. DeBoer’s donors include the Prince and DeVos families and local business leaders. state lawmakers contributed several hundred dollars each while Bocks relied more on self funding and a few high dollar gifts.
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Lawton
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Hudsonville
Bradley Slagh
Park Township
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Gwen Auwerda
Transmatic
Patrick J. Thompson
Eduardo Amaya
Linda Berghorst
Jacquelyn
Roger Blauwkamp
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Kyle Curtiss
Festida Foods
Jackie and
Scott Dannenberg
James de Witt
Mary de Witt
Steve de Witt
Request Foods
Doug DeKock
GDK Construction
Benjamin DeVos
Richard DeVos Jr
Windquest Group
Betsy DeVos
Suzanne Cheryl DeVos
Amway Corporation
Richard Haas
Ethelyn and
Richard Haworth
Jennifer and
Matt Haworth
Haworth Inc
Bruce Johnson
CapTrust Financial Advisors
Margie Johnson
Jim Jurries
Phillip Koning
Carol and
John Marquis
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