Saline's longtime clerk received a standing ovation from city council and members of the audience Monday night.
City residents will receive warnings from three sirens instead of two.
Mayor Gretchen Driskell delivered her final State of the City address at Monday's city council meeting. Here is the text and video.
City Council will also revisit the plan for three emergency warning sirens.
Failure to reform the pension plan could cost the district $800,000 this year and up to $2 million next year.
Trustees discussed the Dynics, Inc. tax abatement, a revised zoning ordinance and the Saline High School on-site officer program at the July Board meeting.
A plan to replace two sirens with three new sirens would increase warning coverage, but it still leaves 250 residents without a warning.
Organizers of the event failed to poll residents of the neighborhood, according to city officials.
Everywhere in southeast Michigan Wednesday night, fireworks, smoke and lots of pops and booms filled the air. Folks were amused and/or annoyed with the results of the new law. What did you think?
To date, Law and Brian Marl are the only candidates to announce candidacy to be mayor of Saline.
Pittsfield Township will dedicate Hickory Woods Park, east of Carpenter Road, at a ceremony Saturday morning
Rep. Mark Ouimet urged school officials to call Sen. Randy Richardville with their concerns about the stalled pension reform legislation.
The city will subsidize the dial-a-ride service at an annual cost of $44,100.
Hill began her career with the City of Saline as a high school co-op student in 1971.
East-bound drivers on Woodland Drive will be detoured north on Maple Road.
Council will consider contracts for city officials when it meets tonight.
The AG's office will advise on safeguarding seniors from fraud June 20 in Scio Township.
These national, statewide and local candidates have already drawn attention in races that affect Saline.
Rep. Mark Ouimet said legislation passed Wednesday is designed to protect a woman's health, while Saline Mayor Gretchen Driskell said the legislation takes health care decisions away from women and doctors.
The Pittsfield Township Board of Trustees discusses, parks, bike lanes, cross walks, regional cooperation and K2 at the June 13 meeting.
Marl officially became the first candidate to file for mayor when City Clerk Dianne Hill verified his nominating petition.
The loan program would be increased from $5 million to $100 million.
Marl said Law's entrance into the mayoral election will be a good thing for city residents and for city government.
Law served on city council from 2003 to 2011 before resigning to take a teaching job in Menominee last September.
Saline City Council will meet with the two finalists Saturday after the third finalist accepted chief's post in Milan.
Members of council are cool to the idea of spending energy to regulate local taxi service.
The Jan. 1 game between the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs may become the most-attended game ever.
The board was recognized for financial transparency and good stewardship of public funds.
Planning Commission will consider a site-plan extension from Pavel Pop.
Since 2005, 120 Saline area families have participated in the program.
The addition of Dave Northrop, Director of Public Safety in Sturgis, could push the process beyond the original July 1 timeline.
City Council will maintain the tax rate at 15.53 mills, but with declining taxable values, that means less revenue for the city.
Even with attrition, a wage freeze, and delayed purchases, the city could see the fund balance fall to $600,000 at the end of the fiscal year 2013.
There are races for Supervisor in York and Lodi townships while the primary election will be quiet in Saline and Pittsfield townships.
A hiring committee will interview the semifinalist for and recommend two or three finalists for the police chief's position to city council
At a kickoff event at Stone Arch, Brian Marl outlined a platform of public safety, financial stewardship, economic development and accessibility.
Olson surveyed the political landscape and concluded re-election was close to impossible, even as a Democratic candidate.
The York Township Republican is considering the switch after redistricting turned the 55th district into a Democratic stronghold.
Rep. Rick Olson said the state is bailing water without plugging the hole, while Rep. Jeff Irwin called for Republicans to stop making the problem worse.
UAW President Bob King says the auto industry revival wouldn't have happened if Romney was making the decisions.