Muskegon area Medicare recipients targeted in ongoing scams | MLive.com
“They are saying they are from Medicare and need people’s Medicare numbers to send a new card,” Curtis said.
“All of this is a scam.”
Monday, March 18, 2013
A Swelling Education Bureaucracy Declares War On Children
A Swelling Education Bureaucracy Declares War On Children - Investors.com:
"Zero Intelligence:
What is happening these days in education?
Children are being demonized and expelled from public schools for "crimes" associated with plastic army men or gun-shaped cookies.
A monster is growing.
Ever since the Department of Education took in more than $100 billion in 2009 stimulus cash to "improve education" the incidents of petty tyranny traumatizing children from its bureaucrats and teachers unions has grown exponentially in schools."
"Zero Intelligence:
What is happening these days in education?
Children are being demonized and expelled from public schools for "crimes" associated with plastic army men or gun-shaped cookies.
A monster is growing.
Ever since the Department of Education took in more than $100 billion in 2009 stimulus cash to "improve education" the incidents of petty tyranny traumatizing children from its bureaucrats and teachers unions has grown exponentially in schools."
Hundreds expected to attend Thurgood Marshall Job & Career Fair Expo on Tuesday, March 19
Hundreds expected to attend Thurgood Marshall Job & Career Fair Expo on Tuesday, March 19 | MLive.com: "The Thurgood Marshall Job & Career Fair Expo will be held 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Bishop Williams L. Burrell Multi-Plex Center, 412 E. Sherman Blvd. in Muskegon Heights.
The event is being sponsored by the West Michigan Community Help Network,"
...Eleven employers will be shaking hands, interviewing candidates and taking applications. Billings estimates they will be hiring for 100 to 200 job openings.
The event is being sponsored by the West Michigan Community Help Network,"
...Eleven employers will be shaking hands, interviewing candidates and taking applications. Billings estimates they will be hiring for 100 to 200 job openings.
New Muskegon Farmer's Market not a racist issue, vice mayor says prior to Monday public forum
New Muskegon Farmer's Market not a racist issue, vice mayor says prior to Monday public forum | MLive.com:
“This has gone in a dangerous direction,” Spataro said, adding that he will keep “an open mind” as the three meetings on the Muskegon Farmer’s Market relocation plan are conducted this week."
“This has gone in a dangerous direction,” Spataro said, adding that he will keep “an open mind” as the three meetings on the Muskegon Farmer’s Market relocation plan are conducted this week."
A gun control proposal that everyone should support
Ken Braun: A gun control proposal that everyone should support | MLive.com:
"By one estimate, cited by the Cato Institute, American citizens have their homes and private property invaded 40,000 times per year by their government’s use of para-military police raids.
There are obviously cases where SWAT teams are sent after clearly dangerous and violent criminals that need to spend many years in a cage.
But these home invasions are too often used against non-violent drug offenders, sometimes in situations - such as the Torres matter - where there isn’t even a clear crime being committed.
Most alarmingly, they can also happen when bad information and mistakes send cops to the wrong doors."
"By one estimate, cited by the Cato Institute, American citizens have their homes and private property invaded 40,000 times per year by their government’s use of para-military police raids.
There are obviously cases where SWAT teams are sent after clearly dangerous and violent criminals that need to spend many years in a cage.
But these home invasions are too often used against non-violent drug offenders, sometimes in situations - such as the Torres matter - where there isn’t even a clear crime being committed.
Most alarmingly, they can also happen when bad information and mistakes send cops to the wrong doors."
Rick Haglund: Michigan's job growth weakens Gov. Snyder's claim that we're 'comeback state'
Rick Haglund: Michigan's job growth weakens Gov. Snyder's claim that we're 'comeback state' | MLive.com: "Sowerby’s “prosperity index,” a combination of personal income and job growth, shows that Michigan has outperformed the nation since 2010.
Amash absent from Sen. John McCain's apology for 'wacko birds' comment
Amash absent from Sen. John McCain's apology for 'wacko birds' comment | MLive.com:
"I think it can be harmful if there is a belief among the American people that those people are reflective of the views of the majority of Republicans.
They're not,"
McCain added, noting he was talking about "Rand Paul, Cruz, Amash, whoever."
"I think it can be harmful if there is a belief among the American people that those people are reflective of the views of the majority of Republicans.
They're not,"
McCain added, noting he was talking about "Rand Paul, Cruz, Amash, whoever."
Baker College to build $8 million health science center in Muskegon
Baker College to build $8 million health science center in Muskegon | MLive.com:
"The health sciences building will be the second new building Baker College has built on the Muskegon campus – previously a residential center for people with developmental disabilities – since it moved there in 1997. The college’s “Welcome Center” was built in 2010.
The new building will have roughly the same square footage as the college’s downtown Muskegon Culinary Institute of Michigan, which was built in 2009.
However, it will have a bigger footprint than the three-story, 35,000-square-foot CIM building."
"The health sciences building will be the second new building Baker College has built on the Muskegon campus – previously a residential center for people with developmental disabilities – since it moved there in 1997. The college’s “Welcome Center” was built in 2010.
The new building will have roughly the same square footage as the college’s downtown Muskegon Culinary Institute of Michigan, which was built in 2009.
However, it will have a bigger footprint than the three-story, 35,000-square-foot CIM building."
Gun control, violence the focus of Grand Haven grassroots group's forum
Gun control, violence the focus of Grand Haven grassroots group's forum | MLive.com:
"It's more than just a panel discussion," Kamischke said. "We're going to take those recommendations and send them to our politicians."
Kamischke, a former participant and co-founder of last year's West Michigan Civil Conversation Project, said the mission of that project was successful, but now that it has ended, another entity like the Community Conversation Forum can continue to engage the public in civil and thoughtful discussion on important issues.
"It's more than just a panel discussion," Kamischke said. "We're going to take those recommendations and send them to our politicians."
Kamischke, a former participant and co-founder of last year's West Michigan Civil Conversation Project, said the mission of that project was successful, but now that it has ended, another entity like the Community Conversation Forum can continue to engage the public in civil and thoughtful discussion on important issues.
Giant bow doors on historic USS LST 393 in Muskegon repainted for first time since World War II
Giant bow doors on historic USS LST 393 in Muskegon repainted for first time since World War II | MLive.com:
“We exist to pay tribute to the service of this historic ship and the service of all American veterans,” Stephenson said. “We are eager to welcome visitors through our newly restored and freshly painted bow entrance.”"
“We exist to pay tribute to the service of this historic ship and the service of all American veterans,” Stephenson said. “We are eager to welcome visitors through our newly restored and freshly painted bow entrance.”"
Muskegon chamber producing home show March 21 to 23 at The Lakes Mall, vendors still sought
Muskegon chamber producing home show March 21 to 23 at The Lakes Mall, vendors still sought | MLive.com:
"The Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce is still seeking participants for the Home, Garden + Remodeling Show March 21 to 23 at The Lakes Mall.
This is the second home show that is being produced by the Muskegon chamber. It is a show that formerly was an annual event of the Shoreline Builders Association."
"The Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce is still seeking participants for the Home, Garden + Remodeling Show March 21 to 23 at The Lakes Mall.
This is the second home show that is being produced by the Muskegon chamber. It is a show that formerly was an annual event of the Shoreline Builders Association."
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