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News from June 2020

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Ironwood-Gogebic City Area Schools employee Debra Virshek's receives 1.2% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

Debra Virshek earned $1,622 working at Ironwood-Gogebic City Area Schools in 2018, 1.2% less than in 2017.

51 arts, entertainment and recreation businesses in Wayne County have between five and nine employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

There were 51 arts, entertainment and recreation businesses in Wayne County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Miki Peters earns $38,148 in 2018 at Menominee Area Public Schools

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

Miki Peters made $38,148 in 2018 working as a public employee at Menominee Area Public Schools, ranking the worker in the 54th percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

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Grant Township School employee Leslie Sotala's receives 58.6% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

Leslie Sotala earned $1,646 working at Grant Township School in 2018, 58.6% less than in 2017.

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Gas prices near zip code 49871 for the week of June 15-21

By UP Gazette | Jun 29, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 49871 for the week of June 15-21 is $2.11, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.04.

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At least 2 real estate appraiser licenses set to expire in Skandia during the third quarter

By UP Gazette | Jun 29, 2020

At least two real estate appraiser licenses held by individuals from Skandia are set to expire during the third quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Economically disadvantaged students scored 474.4 on average on the EBRW portion of the SAT in Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

Economically disadvantaged students scored 474.4 on average on the evidence-based writing and reading (EBRW) portion of the SAT in Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Joanne Wyman earns $23,223 in 2018 at Negaunee Public School

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

Joanne Wyman earned $23,223 working for Negaunee Public School in 2018, putting the employee in the 42nd percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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Nichelle Paquette-Christen earns $35,548 in 2018 at Menominee Area Public Schools

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

Nichelle Paquette-Christen made $35,548 in 2018 working as a public employee at Menominee Area Public Schools, ranking the worker in the 52nd percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

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Lynne Nortch earns $23,223 in 2018 at Sault Ste. Marie Public Schools

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

Lynne Nortch earned $23,223 working for Sault Ste. Marie Public Schools in 2018, putting the employee in the 42nd percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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White students at Rudyard Area Schools average 486.5 on the SAT math test (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

White students scored 486.5 on average on the SAT math test at Rudyard Area Schools during the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Beth Pulver earns $56,170 in 2018 at Menominee Area Public Schools

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

Beth Pulver made $56,170 in 2018 working as a public employee at Menominee Area Public Schools, ranking the worker in the 70th percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

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14.3 percent of white students in Durand Area Schools ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

14.3 percent of white students in Durand Area Schools were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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John Bergman's campaign committee receives $100 from Gregory Thompson

By UP Gazette | Jun 29, 2020

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate John Bergman, Bergmanforcongress, received $100 from Gregory Thompson on June 28, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Susan Jewell earns $23,005 in 2018 at Engadine Consolidated School District #4

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

Susan Jewell earned $23,005 working for Engadine Consolidated School District #4 in 2018, putting the employee in the 42nd percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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Gas prices near zip code 49878 for the week of June 15-21

By UP Gazette | Jun 29, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 49878 for the week of June 15-21 is $3.08, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $3.08.

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Terry J. Speck earns $42,265 in compensation during 2019 working at Mackinac Bridge Authority as a steeplejack

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

Terry J. Speck earned $42,265 in compensation during 2019 working at Mackinac Bridge Authority in St Ignace as a steeplejack.

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Jason Hoornstra earns $23,041 in 2018 at Brimley Public Schools

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

Jason Hoornstra earned $23,041 working for Brimley Public Schools in 2018, putting the employee in the 42nd percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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44.7 percent of male students in Laingsburg Community Schools ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2020

44.7 percent of male students in Laingsburg Community Schools were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Gas prices near zip code 49883 for the week of June 15-21

By UP Gazette | Jun 29, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 49883 for the week of June 15-21 is $2.14, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.14.