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Mason County-Eastern-Custer #5 School District employee Kristy Christmas's receives 13.6% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

Kristy Christmas earned $16,481 working at Mason County-Eastern-Custer #5 School District in 2018, 13.6% less than in 2017.

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Gas prices near zip code 49337 for the week of May 11-17

By West Central Michigan News | May 23, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 49337 for the week of May 11-17 is $1.88, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.87.

16 arts, entertainment and recreation businesses in Ottawa County have between 10 and 19 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

There were 16 arts, entertainment and recreation businesses in Ottawa County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

44 arts, entertainment and recreation businesses in Ottawa County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

There were 44 arts, entertainment and recreation businesses in Ottawa County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

12 administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses in Ottawa County have between 50 and 99 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

There were 12 administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses in Ottawa County zip codes that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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43 percent of female students in Carrollton Public Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

43 percent of female students in Carrollton Public Schools were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Beverly Stickney-Ramos earns $13,287 in 2018 at Ludington Area Schools

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

Beverly Stickney-Ramos made $13,287 in 2018 working as a public employee at Ludington Area Schools, ranking the worker in the 28th percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

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34.1 percent of male students in Carrollton Public Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

34.1 percent of male students in Carrollton Public Schools were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Kelly Wilson earns $14,976 in 2018 at Newaygo Public Schools

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

Kelly Wilson earned $14,976 working for Newaygo Public Schools in 2018, putting the employee in the 31st percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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54 percent of white students in Ferndale Public Schools ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

54 percent of white students in Ferndale Public Schools were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Mason County-Eastern-Custer #5 School District employee Loretta Cory's receives 0.8% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

Loretta Cory earned $16,296 working at Mason County-Eastern-Custer #5 School District in 2018, 0.8% less than in 2017.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Aleda E. Lutz VAMC health facility in Alpena in December

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

The Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center, subsidiary 655GD in Alpena, Michigan scheduled 1,763 pending appointments in December compared to 1,726 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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28.7 percent of female students in Saginaw Public School District academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

28.7 percent of female students in Saginaw Public School District were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Brohman for the week of May 11-17

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

The Mobil at 7586 N. Woodbridge Road is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Brohman for the week of May 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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39.2 percent of black students in Saginaw Township Community Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

39.2 percent of black students in Saginaw Township Community Schools were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Gary Andersen earns $14,917 in 2018 at West Shore Community College

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

Gary Andersen earned $14,917 working for West Shore Community College in 2018, putting the employee in the 31st percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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William Lutjens earns $15,014 in 2018 at Reed City Public School District

By Metric Media News Service | May 23, 2020

William Lutjens earned $15,014 working for Reed City Public School District in 2018, putting the employee in the 31st percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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Rep. Wentworth pushes for state-of-emergency declaration in two counties

By Carrie Bradon | May 22, 2020

In response to the catastrophic flooding that much of mid-Michigan is facing, Rep. Wentworth (R-Farwell) is encouraging Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to declare a state of emergency.

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76 percent of black students in Oakland Schools ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | May 22, 2020

76 percent of black students in Oakland Schools were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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74.2 percent of white students in Roscommon Area Public Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | May 22, 2020

74.2 percent of white students in Roscommon Area Public Schools were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.