News for Beaverton MI - AmericanTowns.com AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Beaverton Michigan. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/beaverton-mi News for Beaverton MI - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/beaverton-mi https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 05 Dec 2024 13:59:33 -0600 Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Rep. Stanley Stopczynski Lansing, MI –?Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex to be lowered to half-staff on https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-lowers-flags-to-honor-former-state-rep-stanley-stopczynski-31499862-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-lowers-flags-to-honor-former-state-rep-stanley-stopczynski-31499862-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Whitmer Announces Pfizer Investing $750 Million to Expand U.S. Sterile Injectable Facility, Create 300 Jobs Investment further establishes the Kalamazoo, MI site as one of the most technologically advanced science facilities in the world, expanding https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-pfizer-investing-750-million-to-expand-us-sterile-injectable-facility-create-300-jobs-31499874-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-pfizer-investing-750-million-to-expand-us-sterile-injectable-facility-create-300-jobs-31499874-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Statement by Congressman Kildee on COVID-19 Test Result WASHINGTON—Congressman Dan Kildee, Chief Deputy Whip of the House Democratic Caucus, issued the following statement today after testing positive https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-by-congressman-kildee-on-covid19-test-result-31500322-flint-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-by-congressman-kildee-on-covid19-test-result-31500322-flint-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Upton Applauds Pfizer's Continued Expansion and Investment Upton Applauds Pfizer's Continued Expansion and Investment WASHINGTON, D.C.  – U.S. Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, today released the https://www.americantowns.com/news/upton-applauds-pfizers-continued-expansion-and-investment-31500385-lachine-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/upton-applauds-pfizers-continued-expansion-and-investment-31500385-lachine-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to the Bench Lansing, MI — On Dec 6th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointments of Khary L. Hanible to the 7th Circuit Court of Genesee County https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-makes-appointments-to-the-bench-31500505-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-makes-appointments-to-the-bench-31500505-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Whitmer Attends State-Tribal Summit in Sault Ste. Marie, Appoints First Tribal Citizen Ever to Michigan Court of Appeals Governor meets leaders from every tribe to continue collaboration on shared priorities, makes historic appointment to second-highest court in https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-attends-statetribal-summit-in-sault-ste-marie-appoints-first-tribal-citizen-ever-to-michigan-court-of-appeals-31500535-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-attends-statetribal-summit-in-sault-ste-marie-appoints-first-tribal-citizen-ever-to-michigan-court-of-appeals-31500535-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags in Honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Lansing, MI  –?On Dec 6th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, has ordered U.S. and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-lowers-flags-in-honor-of-national-pearl-harbor-remembrance-day-31501244-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-lowers-flags-in-honor-of-national-pearl-harbor-remembrance-day-31501244-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Whitmer Declares December 7 Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day "On Dec 7th, we come together to honor those who were wounded or died at Pearl Harbor and the over 600,000 Michiganders who served our nation in https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-declares-december-7-pearl-harbor-remembrance-day-31501250-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-declares-december-7-pearl-harbor-remembrance-day-31501250-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Whitmer Announces Axis Automation Creating 50 High-Tech Jobs in Walker, Building on State’s Efforts to Grow STEM Talent in Michigan LANSING, MI – On Dec 7th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to announce that automation https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-axis-automation-creating-50-hightech-jobs-in-walker-building-on-states-efforts-to-grow-stem-talent-in-michigan-31501267-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-axis-automation-creating-50-hightech-jobs-in-walker-building-on-states-efforts-to-grow-stem-talent-in-michigan-31501267-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Whitmer Announces Support for Park Upgrades in 11 Counties in Michigan $7.4 million in Land and Water Conservation Fund grants will support park projects  LANSING, MI – On Dec 7th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-support-for-park-upgrades-in-11-counties-in-michigan-31501276-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-support-for-park-upgrades-in-11-counties-in-michigan-31501276-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Whitmer Announces $2 Million Grant to Grow High-Tech Talent Pipeline in Michigan Grant to MICHauto will support high-tech career paths and strengthen Michigan global competitiveness in the automotive, mobility, and technology https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-2-million-grant-to-grow-hightech-talent-pipeline-in-michigan-31501936-detroit-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-2-million-grant-to-grow-hightech-talent-pipeline-in-michigan-31501936-detroit-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Whitmer Announces Grants to Improve Local Parks and Trails in 14 Communities Across the State, Driving Economic Growth With $1.9 million this year, Recreation Passport program’s 12-year grants tops $16.5 million  Lansing, MI – On Dec 9th, Governor https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-grants-to-improve-local-parks-and-trails-in-14-communities-across-the-state-driving-economic-growth-31502460-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-grants-to-improve-local-parks-and-trails-in-14-communities-across-the-state-driving-economic-growth-31502460-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Whitmer Releases Parents’ Council Report Recommending Further Investments in Student Wellness, Teacher Recruitment, Learning Supports, and More Report follows statewide outreach campaign by the Michigan Parents’ Council to solicit parent feedback Lansing, MI?– On Dec https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-releases-parents-council-report-recommending-further-investments-in-student-wellness-teacher-recruitment-learning-supports-and-more-31502472-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-releases-parents-council-report-recommending-further-investments-in-student-wellness-teacher-recruitment-learning-supports-and-more-31502472-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Whitmer Announces Nine Infrastructure Projects Across Michigan to Support Economic Development LANSING, MI -- On Dec 9th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer awarded $3.3 million in grants to city and county road agencies to help rebuild local roads?in https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-nine-infrastructure-projects-across-michigan-to-support-economic-development-31502482-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-nine-infrastructure-projects-across-michigan-to-support-economic-development-31502482-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senate Passes Peters Clear and Concise Content Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate has passed U.S. Senator Gary Peters’ (MI) bipartisan Clear and Concise Content Act. The bill ensures https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-passes-peters-clear-and-concise-content-act-31502760-saginaw-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-passes-peters-clear-and-concise-content-act-31502760-saginaw-mi.html Government and Politics Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600