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Ann Arbor, MI – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) today co-hosted a Veterans Fair to provide veterans and their family members throughout Washtenaw County with access to resources earned through their service to our country. More than 20 different veterans employment specialists, Veterans Affairs counselors and veterans services organizations participated. Walberg and Dingell both represent parts of Washtenaw County, and this is the second Veterans Fair they have hosted for local veterans and their families.
The announcement comes five months after Sun Country Airlines stopped offering the service.
The approval authorizes American Airlines to begin one round-trip daily flight between Capital Region International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport 90 days from Thursday, March 31, according to a press release from the Lansing airport.
April Demers is no stranger to addiction — she was born into it.
At a young age, April slept in the car while her mom drank at the bar. As she grew up, April's mom would disappear for days, leaving her to fend for herself.
These experiences made April determined to reverse the trends of addiction.
"I was dead-set that it was going to stop with my generation. It's about choice. And my choice was how can I not be that?" April told the Monroe News.
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.
"While this may sound good because employees get some extra protection that individual contractors don't, but getting those protections comes with giving up flexibility," Manhattan Institute Fellow Jared Meyers said.
Wounded in that battle, Cory recalled that time again Friday when he was presented with his own American flag.
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.
Only a day earlier, Able had confided he was weary of war and desperate for a superficial injury that would send him away from the front.
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.
Walberg honored Coldwater's Mary Smith on the floor of the U.S. House this week for the many contributions she has made.
He said, "if you live in Branch County, you know Mary. She's family."
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.
Washington, D.C. – In celebration of March as Women's History Month, Congressman Tim Walberg has been recognizing some of the incredible women from Michigan's 7th District who have made and are making a lasting mark on our communities. Highlighted below are three of them: Helen Jedele from Washtenaw County, April Demers from Monroe County, and Mary Smith from Branch County.