Local Government

County executives discuss issues facing the region

Published June 8, 2022

Metro
County executives discuss issues facing the region

LATHRUP VILLAGE — The leaders of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties met May 11 to discuss topics ranging from mass transit, infrastructure and electric vehicles to a divided workforce, rancor in politics, and support for mental health.

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Published June 8, 2022

Grosse Pointe Times
Higher gas prices raising cost of trash disposal

HARPER WOODS — Last summer’s severe floods caused trash disposal costs to spike as residents of the Grosse Pointes and Harper Woods cleaned out basements full of damaged goods.

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Published June 8, 2022

Rochester Post
Rochester City Council selects search firm to find new city manager

ROCHESTER — The city of Rochester is on the hunt for a new city manager.

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Royal Oak approves Sustainability and Climate Action Plan

Published June 8, 2022

Royal Oak Review
Royal Oak approves Sustainability and Climate Action Plan

ROYAL OAK — On May 9, the Royal Oak City Commission unanimously approved an approximately 100-page Sustainability and Climate Action Plan, or “S-CAP.”

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Longtime Clawson treasurer retires, interim named

Published June 8, 2022

Royal Oak Review
Longtime Clawson treasurer retires, interim named

CLAWSON — After 36 years of working for the city of Clawson, Treasurer Stacey Hodges retired May 22.

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Patrick Ryan

Published June 8, 2022

Southfield Sun
Southfield appoints new public works director

SOUTHFIELD — The Southfield Department of Public Works has a new director at the helm, tasked with overseeing the city’s many infrastructure-related needs.

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