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November 2, 2020
Your guide to local elections in Michigan on Tuesday, Nov. 3 Tomorrow is the day people have been talking about all year. This general election will decide the presidency, along with races and issues on a local level. With the presidential race getting so much attention, have you had a chance to research what's on your ballot at the local and statewide level? We have some help for you in the form of a guide. Some reminders for you, too. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. tomorrow and absentee ballots can be returned to your local clerk until polls close at 8 p.m. You still have time to register today or tomorrow, if you haven't already. But if you haven't voted early and have a plan in place to cast a ballot, take a look at the local guide for your area:MORE These October metrics are flashing alarms about Michigan's COVID-19 surge Michigan began October at an inflection point in the coronavirus pandemic. After months of relatively stable numbers, September was marked by large-scale outbreaks on college campuses around the state. On one hand, most of those infected were young and healthy. Few were hospitalized. The state’s deaths stayed about the same. But health officials worried aloud, noting the pattern evident in other states: A rise in coronavirus among young adults typically spreads into larger population, with deadly consequences. MORE ►Will Michigan's coronavirus surge impact Tuesday's election? Isle Royale's last native-born male wolf: The secrets his bones revealed It was a year ago this month that a National Park Service ranger was on his last patrol of Hatchet Lake Trail, near the middle of Isle Royale, when he came upon the body of Male 183, the park’s last male island-born wolf. The dead wolf was lying on his side on the trail, looking almost like he had stretched out for a nap. But a necropsy would later show the wolf known by his shorthand identifier of M183 had been attacked by other wolves – big predators who have been brought to the island in the last few years to create new moose-hunting packs. MORE ►Moose skeleton on Isle Royale gives researchers unusual discovery Lions extend home losing streak with ugly game against the Colts Oh, Lions, why do you do this to us? We start feeling halfway decent about our team in Detroit and then they really choke. It's not just that they extended their losing streak at home, it's how they lost. A 41-21 stomping offered up by the Indianapolis Colts just left a bad, bad taste in the mouths of fans. Although, that's not an unfamiliar taste for Lions fans. Here's more on what exactly went wrong yesterday at Ford Field: MORE Saginaw County marijuana facility aims to be the state's largest 'craft grower' A new marijuana growth operation based in Saginaw County’s village of Chesaning aims to provide Michigan’s recreational market with high-quality supply, while also making a name for itself nationally with its own products. Six Labs wants to become a “craft grower” known for its quality products, but produced at a large enough scale to have a multi-state footprint. Think a Bell’s Brewery for cannabis. Sound interesting? Read more about the operation here: MORE Get your local news 24/7 Ann Arbor | Bay City | Flint | Grand Rapids Connect with MLive
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