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April 22, 2016
JACKSON, Mich (WLNS) – Congressman Tim Walberg will be in Jackson this morning for his 6th annual job fair from 9:00 a.m. to noon.
51 local employers will be there ready to meet people looking for jobs.
The job fair will take place at the Commonwealth Commerce Center.
No registration is required but you should bring some resumes and dress to impress.
51 local employers will be there ready to meet people looking for jobs.
The job fair will take place at the Commonwealth Commerce Center.
No registration is required but you should bring some resumes and dress to impress.
Issues:Jobs and Economy
April 6, 2016
In an effort to help ease the pain for veterans working through endless mazes of red tape, on Friday Congressman Tim Walberg hosted a Veterans Claims Fair. The event provided "one stop shopping" that allowed veterans to visit several agencies at one location.
Issues:Veterans
April 1, 2016
Issues:Veterans
April 1, 2016
The U.S. Department of Transportation has approved American Airlines' petition to the Federal Aviation Administration for an exemption to bring back a round-trip flight between Lansing and Washington, D.C.
The announcement comes five months after Sun Country Airlines stopped offering the service.
The announcement comes five months after Sun Country Airlines stopped offering the service.
Issues:Jobs and EconomyLocal Issues
March 30, 2016
Congressmen Mike Bishop and Tim Walberg conducted a hearing today, to hear from witnesses on why a new policy by the Department of Labor, could be restricting to the ever-changing workforce.
Uber, Lyft and Air B&B are all self contracted jobs, and they are growing in popularity, but this new policy could be the end of these new start up businesses.
Uber, Lyft and Air B&B are all self contracted jobs, and they are growing in popularity, but this new policy could be the end of these new start up businesses.
Issues:Jobs and Economy
March 28, 2016
More than 70 years later, U.S. Marine Corps veteran Lyman Cory still remembers seeing the American flag raised on Mount Suribachi during the World War II Battle of Iwo Jima.
Wounded in that battle, Cory recalled that time again Friday when he was presented with his own American flag.
Wounded in that battle, Cory recalled that time again Friday when he was presented with his own American flag.
Issues:VeteransLocal Issues
March 28, 2016
Standing before an audience of mostly family, he had to pause, trying to control inevitable emotion, as he recalled a soldier he knew only as Able.
Able took a fatal shot in the neck as he moved to support Lyman Cory, a young private in the U.S. Marines fighting in his first battle, Iwo Jima, during World War II.
Able took a fatal shot in the neck as he moved to support Lyman Cory, a young private in the U.S. Marines fighting in his first battle, Iwo Jima, during World War II.
Issues:VeteransLocal Issues
March 25, 2016
March is Women's History Month and Congressman Tim Walberg has been recognizing some female residents of Michigan's 7th Congressional District who have made a mark in their communities.
Issues:Local Issues
March 25, 2016
A decade ago, heroin use in Lenawee County was rare, according to law enforcement personnel.
Today, said Detective Lt. Aaron Hunt from the state police's Region of Irish Hills Narcotics Office, the drug that claims lives can be found nearly everywhere.
Today, said Detective Lt. Aaron Hunt from the state police's Region of Irish Hills Narcotics Office, the drug that claims lives can be found nearly everywhere.
Issues:Health CareLocal Issues