Ottawa County's prospective health officer has no experience. Here's why that could be a problem
Health officers do far more than virus mitigation, state health experts say.
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Michigan's $81M opioid settlement distribution to begin
The distribution was expected to start last year, delayed due legal challenges by the Ottawa County Commission.
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Judge dismisses Ottawa Co. lawsuit holding up Michigan opioid money
Judge dismisses Ottawa County lawsuit challenging Michigans opioid settlement money; says it deserves more than the $2.6 million its getting.
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Judge dismisses Ottawa Co. lawsuit holding up Michigan opioid money
Judge dismisses Ottawa County lawsuit challenging Michigans opioid settlement money; says it deserves more than the $2.6 million its getting.
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Ottawa County lawsuit holds up distribution of some MI opioid settlement funds
Michigan local governments are supposed to get about $400 million from a national opioid lawsuit settlement for substance abuse treatment and prevention. But they haven't so far, because Ottawa County has filed a lawsuit contesting how the money will be distributed.
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Ottawa County meets again Tuesday. Here's what to expect after bombshell changes
The legality and ethics of several changes remain under scrutiny after the board shook up four high-profile positions, eliminated a department and incurred high severance costs.
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Michigan's opioid settlement money held up by lawsuit from Ottawa County
The county argues it deserves more than $2.6 million, and says counties shouldnt be disbursing the money at all.
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Ottawa Impact campaigned on transparency. In their first meeting, they blindsided the community.
The organizations electees have thus far selected their board chair before being sworn in, added agenda items without warning during Tuesdays organizational meeting, changed board rules at the last…
Ottawa County United States Western Michigan University Doug Van Essen Sylvia Rhodea Lisa Stefanovsky
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Orland Park offers reminders to make cleanup easier, travel safer when the snow flies
With the snow season at hand, the Orland Park Public Works Department has reminders for residents.
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