Northwest Michigan Health Services starts rural COVID vaccine program
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Northwest Michigan Health Services is taking its mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinic to vaccinate rural residents throughout northern Michigan.Courtesy Photo
TRAVERSE CITY Two mobile medical units will soon begin travelling rural parts of northwest Michigan and deliver 1,000 COVID-19 vaccines in hard-to-reach areas.
Northwest Michigan Health Services (NMHSI) has been planning the outreach program for months to improve delivery to older residents who live in more rural areas. NMHSI is conducting community events in Oceana, Mason, Manistee and Benzie counties. The vaccines are targeting residents who are 50-years of age or older and may be of a higher mortality risk.
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February 11, 2021
For artists who are 65 and over, living at home or at an assisted living facility, or those with special needs, there’s a creative contest just for you.
It’s all to help spread awareness about the wonderful programs at an interactive farm in Mason County. From now through February 28, the Circle Rocking ‘S’ Children’s Farm in Free Soil is accepting artwork for their coloring and drawing contest. It’s limited to senior citizens and those with intellectual disabilities in and out of state.
There’s no limit to how many pictures allowed to be submitted, and they can be viewed at the farm for all to enjoy.
Would a third party led by a former president with a fervent national following be a lasting force in national politics? If history is a guidepost, then it certainly would not, Newsmax s John Gizzi reports.
Trump s Second Impeachment and the Lessons of History The attack on Congress has led to impeachment and increased security in Washington and state capitols. Governing spoke with historian Jonathan Earle about political violence in the nation s past. Alan Greenblatt, Senior Staff Writer | January 14, 2021 | Analysis
Donald Trump is the first president in American history to be impeached twice. House Democrats, along with 10 Republicans, believed his actions in gathering and encouraging the mob that attacked Congress on Jan. 6 deserved the strongest remedy available under the Constitution.
In recent days, rhetoric has run hot, with Democrats accusing the president of treason and his followers of insurrection. Congressional Republicans, for the most part, have wanted to turn the page, calling for “unity” and complaining that Democrats rushed the impeachment process and turned it into a political weapon.
Third Parties in Politics
Some of Those That Have Lived and Died in American Politics Of the Past. March 15 1920
Third Parties in Politics
Some of Those That Have Lived and Died in American Politics Of the Past.
CANADA is to-day flirting with the idea of third parties so that the history of the long succession of third parties that have come into existence in the United States, struggled on for a little while and finally died, has an interest. It is briefly told by Aaron Hardy Ulm in Collier’s Weekly:
History records the “Quids” as the first of such movements. The name came from tertium quid a third something and was conferred on those who adhered to John Randolph of Roanoke in his revolt against Thomas Jefferson and the Republican, now the Democratic, party. It was more of an insurgent movement within the party than an attempt to set up a new party. Monroe was its candidate for President against Madison, but the candidate didn’t take the