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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Battle Creek VAMC health facility in Lansing in September

By UP Gazette | Feb 23, 2021

The Battle Creek VA Medical Center, subsidiary 515GB in Lansing, Michigan scheduled 2,083 pending appointments in September compared to 1,991 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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30.4% of students at Carney-Nadeau Public Schools satisfy college-readiness benchmarks in reading and writing (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Feb 23, 2021

Carney-Nadeau Public Schools ranks 492nd in 2018-2019 with 30.4 percent of students satisfying college-readiness benchmarks in evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW), according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2019 Michigan Merit Examination (MME) report.

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John Bergman's campaign committee receives $250 from Cynthia Mirsky

By UP Gazette | Feb 23, 2021

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate John Bergman, Bergmanforcongress, received $250 from Cynthia Mirsky on February 22, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Census Bureau reports Ontonagon County population was 5,802 in 2020

By UP Gazette | Feb 23, 2021

Ontonagon County had a population of 5,802 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the UP Gazette.

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John Bergman's campaign committee receives $250 from Denise Brown

By UP Gazette | Feb 23, 2021

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate John Bergman, Bergmanforcongress, received $250 from Denise Brown on February 22, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Male students at Pickford Public Schools score 973.6 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Feb 23, 2021

Male students at Pickford Public Schools scored 973.6 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the district.

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John Bergman's campaign committee receives $500 from Donald Bsty

By UP Gazette | Feb 23, 2021

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate John Bergman, Bergmanforcongress, received $500 from Donald Bsty on February 22, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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36% of Tri-Township School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Feb 23, 2021

Tri-Township School is tied for 523rd among public schools in Michigan with 36 percent of students who took the M-STEP test in the 2018-2019 academic year being academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing in college, according to test results reported by the Michigan Department of Education.

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John Bergman's campaign committee receives $8 from Nancy Taft

By UP Gazette | Feb 23, 2021

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate John Bergman, Bergmanforcongress, received $8 from Nancy Taft on February 22, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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57 businesses in Dickinson County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2019

By UP Gazette | Feb 23, 2021

There were 57 businesses in Dickinson County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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ZIP Code 49829 has one business license expiring in week ending March 5, 2021

By UP Gazette | Feb 22, 2021

There is one Michigan business license expiring in ZIP Code 49829 in the week ending March 5, 2021, according to the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 3.6% of people in Marquette County identified as multi-racial in 2020

By UP Gazette | Feb 22, 2021

Of the 66,403 citizens living in Marquette County in 2020, 96.4 percent said they were only one race, while 3.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Census Bureau: 82.1 percent of people in Marquette County were old enough to vote in 2020

By UP Gazette | Feb 22, 2021

Of the 66,403 citizens living in Marquette County in 2020, 54,512 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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118 businesses in Dickinson County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2019

By UP Gazette | Feb 22, 2021

There were 118 businesses in Dickinson County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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John Bergman's campaign committee receives $250 from Quinten Stanford

By UP Gazette | Feb 22, 2021

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate John Bergman, Bergmanforcongress, received $250 from Quinten Stanford on February 21, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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North Central Area Senior High School is tied for 706th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Feb 22, 2021

North Central Area Senior High School is tied for 706th among Michigan public high schools with 19 students assessed by the Michigan Merit Exam (MME) in the 2018-2019 academic year, according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2018 MME report.

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36.4% of A.D. Johnston Jr/Sr High School students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Feb 22, 2021

A.D. Johnston Jr/Sr High School is tied for 516th among public schools in Michigan with 36.4 percent of students who took the M-STEP test in the 2018-2019 academic year being academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing in college, according to test results reported by the Michigan Department of Education.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Battle Creek VAMC health facility in Muskegon in September

By UP Gazette | Feb 22, 2021

The Battle Creek VA Medical Center, subsidiary 515GA in Muskegon, Michigan scheduled 4,210 pending appointments in September compared to 4,032 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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White students at Westwood High School score 1,016.2 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Feb 22, 2021

White students at Westwood High School scored 1,016.2 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the school.

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Female students at Pickford Public Schools score 995.8 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Feb 22, 2021

Female students at Pickford Public Schools scored 995.8 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the district.