WMU Prof says neither Democrat can get delegates to win before DNC
Pressure is building on Hilary Clinton to drop out of the Democratic contest, even though the primary season isn’t over yet. They say mathematically there is no way she can get the delegates she needs with the states that are left ...Read More
Michigan Dems propose plan to seat delegates at the DNC
Michigan Democratic Party will pitch a plan to the Democratic National Party to seat the state’s delegates at the August convention. The proposal would split the delegate difference from the invalidated August primary, giving 69 to Hillary Clinton & 59to Obama ...Read More
Whirlpool Corporation is hiring in Iowa
More jobs are opening at Whirlpool Corporation's refrigerator plant in Middle Amana in eastern Iowa. The company says it's hiring 120 workers to meet demand for new models and staffing issues caused by summer vacations ...Read More
Infant mortality still a problem in southwest Michigan
The Michigan League for Human Services targeted 10 counties in Michigan in a study measuring the health and well-being of children -- two of them here in southwest Michigan. The Right Start in Michigan survey shows that infant mortality is a problem in Kalamazoo and Berrien Counties that has to be addressed ...Read More
Summer driving deadlier for teens
Summer is the deadliest time for teenage drivers. Between July and August 17 teens die each day in automobile accidents. Jeff Payne, with Drivers Edge, a national defensive driving course, says and 87% of those deaths are linked to to teen drivers being distracted, by cell phones, iPods, or friends ...Read More