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Struck down

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's far-reaching global tariffs on Friday, handing him a significant loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda. The 6-3 decision centers on tariffs imposed under an emergency powers law, including the sweeping ...

GOP fallout continues

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MARQUETTE — The fallout from Congressman Jack Bergman’s endorsement of State Senatorial candidate Beau LaFave is continuing to unravel. State Senatorial candidate and current State Rep. David Prestin has responded to allegations made Tuesday by Bergman and LaFave stating that Prestin ...

A new commander

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GLADSTONE — The Michigan State Police (MSP) announced the selection of F/Lt. Patrick Janisse as the new commander of the Gladstone Post. According to an MSP press release, Janisse brings more than a decade of dedicated service to Delta and Schoolcraft counties. A native of Elk Rapids, ...

Not ending soon

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HOUGHTON – Winter weather returned this week with a severe storm after a false spring brought above-normal temperatures over the previous 10 days. Wednesday’s storm dumped more than 20 inches of wet, heavy snow, driven by high east winds, on the Keweenaw. On Friday, another weather system ...

Applications sought for local 4-H scholarship

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HANCOCK — The Houghton-Keweenaw County 4-H Program announced that it is accepting applications for the annual 4-H Senior Scholarship. This annual $500 competitive scholarship is awarded to a High School Senior who has been involved in 4-H for a minimum of 3 years and has participated in ...

Faith and family: Kathleen Carlton Johnson

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As Christians, we are now on the path of Lent, the time when we not only look at our spiritual selves but also at the limiting of MORE in our lives. To discipline our own wants to strengthen ourselves and to grow in self-awareness of the path God has called us to. This time to prepare our souls ...