Macomb Today

Top officials in Michigan are scolding citizens for spreading COVID-19 by not following orders

By James Ledbetter | Dec 18, 2020

Michigan's top officials have been scolding citizens for perpetuating the spread of COVID-19, maintaining that people aren't respecting lockdowns and safety regulations, according to Michigan Capitol Confidential.

The Mackinac Center for Public Policy says Michigan government should 'get out of the way'

By James Ledbetter | Dec 11, 2020

State leaders recently announced more limitations on Michigan citizens, such as lockdowns and regulations, but the Mackinac Center for Public Policy is calling for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Legislature to abolish some regulations so that hospitals can fight the COVID-19 pandemic without restrictions.

Pfizer says recent test results show its COVID-19 vaccine prevents 90% of cases

By James Ledbetter | Nov 17, 2020

Pfizer, a prominent drug manufacturer, has announced that recent test results show its COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19, reports Michigan Capitol Confidential.

House approves plan to protect lives of first responders during COVID-19

By James Ledbetter | May 29, 2020

According to the Michigan House Republicans website, the House has endorsed a bipartisan plan by state Rep. Jeff Yaroch (R-Richmond) to protect the lives of first responders who are fighting on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sen. MacDonald fully supports new Michigan task force

By James Ledbetter | May 9, 2020

Sen. Michael D. MacDonald (R-Macomb Township) said he fully supports a Senate Republican plan to help Michigan workers return to work, according to MiSenateGOP.