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South Lyon and Lyon Township

Oakland County, Michigan

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Sunday, November 1

Oakland County 115Nov 1

Video Interviews with Candidates for Probate Court Judge: Elisabeth Dery and Jessica Ann Hallmark

The candidates for this non-partisan position are: Elisabeth Dery and Jessica Ann Hallmark.

Oakland County 115Nov 1

2026 Candidate Interviews: Oakland Community College OCC Trustee

In the race for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee there are seven people running for two seats

Oakland County 115Nov 1

Proposals on the Ballot Across Oakland County 

In addition to choosing candidates for federal, state, county and local offices, voters across Oakland County have ballot proposals to...

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Oakland County 115Nov 1

2026 Candidate Interview: Robin McGregor for Oakland Community College Trustee

Robin McGregor is among the candidates running for Oakland County College Trustee. 

Oakland County 115Nov 1

Oakland County Dog License Renewals Begin Nov. 1 

Dog owners must provide a current rabies vaccination certificate when purchasing or renewing a license.

Friday, October 23

Oakland County 115Oct 23

New Medicaid Work Requirement Begin Jan 1. MDHHS Launches Website to Help

To help Medicaid beneficiaries apply for and keep their health care coverage, MDHHS has improved processes and procedures

Tuesday, October 20

Oakland County 115Oct 20

Oakland County Times Publisher Crystal Proxmire Reaches 1,000th Candidate Interview Milestone

More than a decade later, the project has grown to include candidates from communities throughout Oakland County and beyond.

Sunday, October 18

Oakland County 115Oct 18

Video: OCBA Candidate Forum for Judge of 51st District Court in Waterford

The Oakland County Circuit Court candidate forum took place on June 24. Watch the recording of the forum and learn more about each candidate

Thursday, October 15

Oakland County 115Oct 15

Halloween and Fall Events Across Oakland County

Halloween is just around the corner, and communities throughout Oakland County have plenty of ways to celebrate!

Tuesday, October 13

Oakland County 115Oct 13

Students Across Oakland County Invited to Apply for Student AI Advisory Council

The council will give students a place to talk openly about how artificial intelligence is showing up in their lives, consider the...

Sunday, October 4

Oakland County 115Oct 4

Bestselling Author Michael Finkel to Discuss The Art Thief in Highland Oct. 10

Following the Oct. 10 presentation, Finkel will take part in a book signing, with books available for purchase on site.

Saturday, October 3

Oakland County 115Oct 3

Oakland County Accepting Submissions for New County Flag Designs

“Flags are powerful symbols and our current flag needs updating to meet proper principles of effective design,” Commissioner Robert Smiley...

Oakland County 115Oct 3

Michigan Municipal League Foundation Offering Grants for “Bridge Builder” Projects, Local Groups Can Apply

These microgrants fund collaborative, creative projects that bring people out of their homes and into their communities.

Thursday, October 1

Oakland County 115Oct 1

2026 Candidate Interview: Marian Blocker for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee

In the race for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee there are seven people running for two seats

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Around Metro Detroit

Regional headlines from TV stations, papers and public radio

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Who is Hakeem Jeffries? Meet the likely first Black speaker of the US House.

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The blue tsunami sweeps the US, as Democrats land huge gains in Congress

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McCann declares victory against Huizenga, delivering Michigan’s 4th Congressional District for Dems

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Metro Detroit voters head to the polls with local races, taxes and bond proposals on the ballot

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‘Don’t want our kids to face the same difficulty’: Voters hopeful after Michigan election results

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Democrat Jocelyn Benson will win Michigan’s gubernatorial race, AP projects

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How Abdul El-Sayed, Jocelyn Benson won Michigan: Big turnout, Democratic shifts

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Progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate race, will become first Muslim senator

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Election 2026: Detroit museums, zoo millages approved by voters

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How Trump and Republicans lost the 2026 midterm elections, according to The AP Voter Poll

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Democrat upsets incumbent Republican in contested Jackson, Chelsea Michigan House race

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Michigan elects Abdul El-Sayed in hard-fought US Senate race -- here’s what he promised on the campaign trail

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