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Lapeer County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 2.8% of income in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.8% of income in Lapeer County, providing an average of $1,435 per capita to residents.

By Thumb Reporter | Mar 31, 2025

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St. Clair County: Residents received $304.45 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.6% of income in St. Clair County, providing an average of $1,901 per capita to residents.

By Thumb Reporter | Mar 26, 2025

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Rep. Bierlein announces essay contest winners across four counties

By Thumb Reporter | Mar 25, 2025

State Representative Matthew Bierlein has announced the winners of an essay contest held across Bay, Genesee, Saginaw, and Tuscola counties.

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In 2022, Tuscola County ranks 31st among Michigan counties for government transfer income per capita at $14,648

By Thumb Reporter | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Tuscola County received an average of $14,648 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 31st highest in Michigan.

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Huron County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.9% of income in 2022

By Thumb Reporter | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.9% of income in Huron County, providing an average of $1,077 per capita to residents.

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Rep. Bierlein introduces bill to revise Michigan's healthcare licensure applications

By Thumb Reporter | Mar 19, 2025

State Representative Matthew Bierlein has proposed new legislation aimed at revising Michigan's licensure application process for healthcare professionals.

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Sanilac County: Residents received $53.79 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By Thumb Reporter | Mar 18, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.9% of income in Sanilac County, providing an average of $1,323 per capita to residents.

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Sanilac County residents received $15,009 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 27th in Michigan

By Thumb Reporter | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Sanilac County received an average of $15,009 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 27th highest in Michigan.

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Tuscola County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 2.8% in 2022

By Thumb Reporter | Mar 13, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.8% of income in Tuscola County, providing an average of $1,234 per capita to residents.

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Huron County ranks 17th highest in Michigan for per capita government transfer income at $16,416 in 2022

By Thumb Reporter | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Huron County received an average of $16,416 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 17th highest in Michigan.

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Lapeer County: Income Maintenance made up 1.8% of total income in 2022

By Thumb Reporter | Mar 9, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.8% of income in Lapeer County, providing an average of $923 per capita to residents.

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St. Clair County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2.3% of income in 2022

By Thumb Reporter | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.3% of income in St. Clair County, providing an average of $1,183 per capita to residents.

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Rep. Bierlein supports new sick leave policy for Michigan

By Thumb Reporter | Feb 24, 2025

State Representative Matthew Bierlein has supported a new plan that establishes paid sick leave policies aimed at protecting workers and local businesses in Michigan.

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Michigan lawmaker urges quick Senate action on worker protection bills

By Thumb Reporter | Feb 7, 2025

State Representative Matthew Bierlein has called for prompt action from the Senate Majority Leader, Winnie Brinks, regarding legislation aimed at protecting workers and small businesses in Michigan.

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FOIA Request Sent to Tuscola County Election Division Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

By Thumb Reporter | Feb 5, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the Tuscola County Election Division in Michigan on February 5, 2025.

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FOIA Request Sent to Lapeer County Election Division Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

By Thumb Reporter | Feb 5, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the Lapeer County Election Division on February 5, 2025.

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FOIA Request Sent to St. Clair County Election Division Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

By Thumb Reporter | Feb 5, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the St. Clair County Election Division on February 5, 2025, by Thumb Reporter, a media organization dedicated to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental...

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FOIA Request Sent to Sanilac County Election Division Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

By Thumb Reporter | Feb 5, 2025

FOIA Request to Sanilac County Election Division Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025.

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FOIA Request Sent to Huron County Election Division Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

By Thumb Reporter | Feb 5, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Huron County Election Division on February 5, 2025.

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Bierlein launches essay contest for fourth graders in Michigan's 97th House District

By Thumb Reporter | Feb 3, 2025

State Representative Matthew Bierlein has announced an essay contest aimed at engaging fourth-grade students within Michigan's 97th House District in understanding state government and their potential future roles in community development.