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Township proposals

Two Arenac County townships have proposals on the Nov. 3 ballotStandish township has two, and Twining Township has one.Standish TownshipRoad Millage ProposalIt is proposed that Standish Township levy a tax of 1.00 Mill. The proposed millage includes (1) a renewal of 0.9955 mill that was previously approved by voters in 2022 and (2) an increase…

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Small town elections are important

By Heidi Kolbeck-UrlacherPolicy DirectorCenter for Rural Affairs For weeks, candidate ads have dominated television viewing. Text messages and phone calls are nonstop. Yard signs are popping up like late season tomatoes. Much of this messaging…