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News from January 2021

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Census Bureau: 80.6 percent of people in Escanaba were old enough to vote in 2020

By UP Gazette | Jan 24, 2021

Of the 12,180 citizens living in Escanaba in 2020, 9,814 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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216 businesses in Iron County had fewer than five employees in 2019

By UP Gazette | Jan 24, 2021

There were 216 businesses in Iron County with fewer than five employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Male students at Carney-Nadeau Public School score 840.9 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Jan 24, 2021

Male students at Carney-Nadeau Public School scored 840.9 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a worse result than the average for all students in the school.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Inwood for the week of January 11-17

By UP Gazette | Jan 24, 2021

The Linda's Bread Box at 10 N. Mich.-149 is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Inwood for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Houghton for the week of January 11-17

By UP Gazette | Jan 24, 2021

The Shell at 1000 W. Sharon Ave. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Houghton for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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John Bergman's campaign committee receives $250 from Mark Heinrich

By UP Gazette | Jan 24, 2021

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate John Bergman, Bergmanforcongress, received $250 from Mark Heinrich on January 23, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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William Rastetter donates $100 to Dana Ferguson's campaign committee in October

By UP Gazette | Jan 24, 2021

William Rastetter donated $100 to Dana Ferguson during October.

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Randolph Mateer donates $98 to Dana Ferguson's campaign committee in October

By UP Gazette | Jan 24, 2021

Randolph Mateer donated $98 to Dana Ferguson during October.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Aleda E. Lutz VAMC health facility in Gaylord in July

By UP Gazette | Jan 24, 2021

The Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center, subsidiary 655GA in Gaylord, Michigan scheduled 801 pending appointments in July compared to 686 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Houghton for the week of January 11-17

By UP Gazette | Jan 24, 2021

The Murphy USA at 997 Razorback Drive is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Houghton for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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University of Michigan employee Lea K. Marlor contributes a total of $50 to President Joe Biden

By UP Gazette | Jan 24, 2021

University of Michigan employee Lea K. Marlor has contributed a total of $50 to President Joe Biden

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Iron Mountain for the week of January 11-17

By UP Gazette | Jan 24, 2021

The Murphy USA at 1940 S. Stephenson Ave. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Iron Mountain for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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57.7% of Pickford Public Schools students academically ready for reading and writing in college (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Jan 24, 2021

Pickford Public Schools is tied for 254th among public schools in Michigan with 57.7 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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Census Bureau: 95.1 percent of people in Eagle River were old enough to vote in 2020

By UP Gazette | Jan 23, 2021

Of the 102 citizens living in Eagle River in 2020, 97 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau reports Garden population was 26,565 in 2020

By UP Gazette | Jan 23, 2021

Garden had a population of 26,565 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the UP Gazette.

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55.4% of students at Ishpeming Public School District No. 1 satisfy college-readiness benchmarks in reading and writing (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Jan 23, 2021

Ishpeming Public School District No. 1 was tied for 242nd in 2018-2019 with 55.4 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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Female students at Superior Central School District score 981.4 on average on the SAT (2018-2019)

By UP Gazette | Jan 23, 2021

Female students at Superior Central School District scored 981.4 on average in the 2018-2019 academic year, a better result than the average for all students in the district.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Aleda E. Lutz VAMC health facility in Saginaw in July

By UP Gazette | Jan 23, 2021

The Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center, subsidiary 655 in Saginaw, Michigan scheduled 15,048 pending appointments in July compared to 15,311 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Gladstone for the week of January 11-17

By UP Gazette | Jan 23, 2021

The Krist at 415 Fourth Ave. N. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Gladstone for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Susan Bender donates $100 to Dana Ferguson's campaign committee in October

By UP Gazette | Jan 23, 2021

Susan Bender donated $100 to Dana Ferguson during October.