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News from May 2020

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Oscar G. Johnson VAMC facilities in February 2020

By Metric Media News Service | May 31, 2020

The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain scheduled 14,580 pending appointments across its eight locations in February 2020 compared to 14,244 the same month the previous year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

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Brian Peters donates $250 to John Bergman's campaign committee from July to December

By UP Gazette | May 31, 2020

Brian Peters donated $250 to John Bergman from July to December, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Cory R. Wood earns $54,121 during 2019 working at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans as a practical nurse

By Metric Media News Service | May 31, 2020

Cory R. Wood earned $54,121 during 2019 working at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans as a practical nurse.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Houghton for the week of May 18-24

By UP Gazette | May 31, 2020

The Shell at 1000 W. Sharon Ave. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Houghton for the week of May 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Mitchel Mast earns $35,920 in 2018 at Les Cheneaux Community Schools

By Metric Media News Service | May 31, 2020

Mitchel Mast made $35,920 in 2018 working as a public employee at Les Cheneaux Community Schools, ranking the worker in the 52nd percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

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Joni Simonson earns $14,568 in 2018 at Nice Community Schools

By Metric Media News Service | May 31, 2020

Joni Simonson earned $14,568 working for Nice Community Schools in 2018, putting the employee in the 30th percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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Bruce Veliquette donates $100 to John Bergman's campaign committee from July to December

By UP Gazette | May 31, 2020

Bruce Veliquette donated $100 to John Bergman from July to December, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Iron Mountain for the week of May 18-24

By UP Gazette | May 31, 2020

The Krist at 205 N. Stephenson Ave. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Iron Mountain for the week of May 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Gas prices near zip code 49849 for the week of May 18-24

By UP Gazette | May 31, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 49849 for the week of May 18-24 is $2.36, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.36.

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Sandy Malke earns $14,683 in 2018 at Menominee County Intermediate School District

By Metric Media News Service | May 31, 2020

Sandy Malke earned $14,683 working for Menominee County Intermediate School District in 2018, putting the employee in the 31st percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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Kerry Laitinen earns $14,627 in 2018 at Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District

By Metric Media News Service | May 31, 2020

Kerry Laitinen earned $14,627 working for Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District in 2018, putting the employee in the 31st percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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75 percent of female students in Brown City Community Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | May 31, 2020

75 percent of female students in Brown City Community Schools were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) 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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American Indian or Alaska native students at LaSalle High School average 451.7 on the SAT math test (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | May 31, 2020

American Indian or Alaska native students scored 451.7 on average on the SAT math test at LaSalle High School during the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the school.

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Charles Clark donates $1,000 to John Bergman's campaign committee from July to December

By UP Gazette | May 31, 2020

Charles Clark donated $1,000 to John Bergman from July to December, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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63.3 percent of male students in Croswell-Lexington Community Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | May 31, 2020

63.3 percent of male students in Croswell-Lexington Community Schools were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) 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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Gas prices near zip code 49854 for the week of May 18-24

By UP Gazette | May 31, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of diesel gas in or near zip code 49854 for the week of May 18-24 is $2, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.

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Kimberly Jestila earns $14,715 in 2018 at Nice Community Schools

By Metric Media News Service | May 31, 2020

Kimberly Jestila earned $14,715 working for Nice Community Schools in 2018, putting the employee in the 31st percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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Bay De Noc Community College employee Tammy Sustarich's receives 50.4% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | May 30, 2020

Tammy Sustarich earned $7,598 working at Bay De Noc Community College in 2018, 50.4% less than in 2017.

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Robert Barr earns $57,940 in 2018 at Les Cheneaux Community Schools

By Metric Media News Service | May 30, 2020

Robert Barr made $57,940 in 2018 working as a public employee at Les Cheneaux Community Schools, ranking the worker in the 71st percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Oscar G. Johnson VAMC health facility in Manistique in March

By UP Gazette | May 30, 2020

The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, subsidiary 585GF in Manistique, Michigan scheduled 444 pending appointments in March compared to 636 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.