Some good reading this week! Let’s get right to it.
Rich in resources, but challenges remain
Houghton-area mental health resources featured in recent public meeting
I’m very pleased to present the first of Jennifer Donovan’s writings for Copper Beacon. In short, she’s an excellent and experienced writer, and we’re lucky to have her!
If you don’t believe me, read this!
Letters about letters
Responses to happenings at the Daily Mining Gazette
Two very interesting letters came to me this week. The first is from a small group who visited the former editor of the Daily Mining Gazette while he was still employed there. The second is from the former editor himself.
Community Calendar
Hancock has released their summer events calendar. The Tori & Farmer’s Market starts up on June 23, and Canal Rock starts up the following night in Porvoo Park with Conga Finn.
Other News (aggregated, not sponsored)
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Amid avian flu, Michigan bans bird shows at fairs, exhibits
The Associated Press
Michigan officials have temporarily banned all poultry and waterfowl exhibitions amid the avian flu outbreak that’s spreading quickly across the U.S. and has prompted farms to euthanize millions of birds.
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
The Associated Press
Tennessee hasn’t banned Plan B, Dominion’s lawsuits against Powell and Giuliana continue, and (big surprise) videos on the internet lie.
Michigan Legislature puts term limits proposal on ballot
David Eggert, Associated Press
Michigan voters in November will decide whether to revise some of the country’s strictest legislative term limits and require state elected officials to report information about their finances to avoid conflicts of interest. (Editor’s note: emphasis added.)