Baraga (United States)

Type: City

Name: Baraga (United States)

Country: United States

Latitude: 46.7785

Longitude: -88.488998

population: 1,256

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Barack Obama

President Barack Obama declares federal disaster zone in Michigan after spring floods

President Barack Obama on Tuesday declared parts of Michigan a federal diaster area due historic flooding earlier this year.The counties designated as disaster areas are Allegan, Baraga, Barry, Gogebic, Houghton, Ionia, Kent, Keweenaw, Marquette, Midland, ... [Published Michigan Live - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Barack Obama, Disaster, Rick Snyder, Carl Levin

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Carl Levin

Levin, Stabenow push for U.P. flood relief

The Daily NewsSave |For The Daily NewsMARQUETTE - U.S. senators Carl Levin, D-Detroit and Debbie Stabenow, D-Lansing urged President Obama this week to approve a disaster designation which could provide $18.5 million in spring flood relief for 16 Michigan ... [Published The Daily News - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Debbie Stabenow, Carl Levin, Ontonagon (United States), Flooding

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 08 2013 - 1 reports

FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder seeks presidential disaster declaration, assistance for flood damage

Snyder made the request today, according to his office, seeking supplementary federal assistance to cover costs incurred by state and local governments as a result of damage to public facilities and infrastructure between April 16 and May 14.The affected ... [Published Michigan Live - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Rick Snyder, Disaster, Newaygo (United States), FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency, Ontonagon (United States)

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Making a choice to be healthy

This is the third in a series of articles breaking down the recently released Western Upper Peninsula Health Department study of the health status of residents in its coverage area of Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw and Ontonagon counties.HANCOCK ... [Published Daily Mining Gazette - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Diabetes, Heart Disease, Cancer, Ontonagon (United States), Baraga (United States)

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 2 reports

Florence man hurt in L'Anse crash

CALUMET - A Florence, Wis., man was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries sustained in a motorcycle versus car crash that occurred on U.S. 41 at the intersection of L'Anse Avenue in the village of L'Anse on Sunday.Troopers from the Michigan ... [Published The Daily News - May 28 2013]

Entities: Florence, Baraga (United States), Lisa M, Michigan State Police

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Case against L'Anse car chase suspect advances

CRYSTAL FALLS - A L'Anse teen appeared in Iron County Trial Court on Monday to face charges for a car chase incident that occurred in October.Devin Charles Curtis, 18, waived his preliminary examination and agreed to be bound over to the circuit court ... [Published The Daily News - May 21 2013]

Entities: Charles Curtis, Baraga (United States), Iron, Ontonagon (United States), Crystal Falls (United States)

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Snyder also said he would like to see local governments "have some say in the disposition of the 2 percent local casino revenue sharing payments."

Snyder says ‘no’ to casino at old airport [Published Marquette Mining Journal - 7 hours ago]

"For the fourth month in a row, an upper trough in eastern and central North America dominated the weather in the Great Lakes in May, resulting in generally cool and wet weather over at least the west half of Upper Michigan" Crupi said

Spring 12th-coolest on record; forecast calls for warm summer [Published The Daily News - Jun 13 2013]

"We urge you to make the disaster declaration and provide the requested assistance, so that Michigan communities can rebuild" the senators wrote

Levin, Stabenow push for U.P. flood relief [Published The Daily News - Jun 12 2013]

...and volunteer organizations for acting quickly to ensure the safety of citizens affected by this flooding event," Snyder said in a release. "I am requesting federal assistance to make available additional resources to further help our communities recover from this flooding that impacted much of the state."

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder seeks presidential disaster declaration, assistance for flood damage [Published Michigan Live - Jun 07 2013]

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