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🌱 Why Pontiac activists are packing county meetings and targeting the board chair

Pontiac, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why Pontiac activists are packing county meetings and targeting the board chair

Also on today's calendar: Mamma Mia - Film and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Honeydew Melons have to get married in church? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, temps: high: 84, low: 50.
  • Wednesday: Cooler and less humid, with a high of 61 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Oakland County Democratic infighting breaks out over ICE, board chair (detroitnews.com) — County commissioners’ meetings in Pontiac have become a flashpoint as immigrant-rights activists push Oakland County’s Democratic leadership for tougher limits on ICE and more support for vulnerable residents. A recall effort targeting board chair Dave Woodward is underway, with organizers holding strategy sessions and packing Pontiac meetings, while commissioners defend their record and weigh legal risks of stronger anti-ICE measures.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they cant elope!! (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pontiac

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pontiac

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.