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News from February 2020

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Appeals Court finds House bill limiting ability to get measures on the ballot mostly unconstitutional

By Emily Moore | Feb 29, 2020

In 2018 House Bill 6595 was signed into law, but now a state appeals court has ruled that most of the bill is unconstitutional.

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Gas prices near zip code 48449 for the week of February 17-23

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 48449 for the week of February 17-23 is $2.98, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.98.

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50 percent of female students in Forest Area Community Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

50 percent of female students in Forest Area Community Schools were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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21.7 percent of male students in Forest Area Community Schools ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

21.7 percent of male students in Forest Area Community Schools were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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44.8 percent of female students in Grand Traverse Academy ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

44.8 percent of female students in Grand Traverse Academy were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

19 transportation and warehousing businesses in Kalamazoo County have between five and nine employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

There were 19 transportation and warehousing businesses in Kalamazoo County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Ryan Conklin earns $22,327 in 2018 at Corunna Public Schools

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

Ryan Conklin made $22,327 in 2018 working as a public employee at Corunna Public Schools, ranking the worker in the 41st percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

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Best station to purchase premium gas near zip code 48449

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

The Mobil at 11941 E. Corunna Road in Lennon is selling the cheapest premium gasoline near zip code 48449 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Corunna for the week of February 17-23

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

The Meijer at 2591 E. Mich.-21 is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Corunna for the week of February 17-23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Female students scored 492.7 on average on the EBRW portion of the SAT in Perry Public Schools (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

Female students scored 492.7 on average on the evidence-based writing and reading (EBRW) portion of the SAT in Perry Public Schools in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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20 percent of white students in Forest Area Community Schools ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

20 percent of white students in Forest Area Community Schools were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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54.3 percent of male students in Grand Traverse Academy ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

54.3 percent of male students in Grand Traverse Academy were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

46 transportation and warehousing businesses in Kalamazoo County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

There were 46 transportation and warehousing businesses in Kalamazoo County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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43.1 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Kalkaska Public Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

43.1 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Kalkaska Public Schools were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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52.9 percent of male students in Kalkaska Public Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

52.9 percent of male students in Kalkaska Public Schools were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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79.3 percent of white students in Grand Traverse Academy academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

79.3 percent of white students in Grand Traverse Academy were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Shannon Cooper-Toma earns $92,811 in 2018 at Corunna Public Schools

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

Shannon Cooper-Toma made $92,811 in 2018 working as a public employee at Corunna Public Schools, ranking the worker in the 96th percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

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Morrice Area School employee Mallory Voris's receives 27.9% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

Mallory Voris earned $34,307 working at Morrice Area School in 2018, 27.9% less than in 2017.

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New Lothrop Area Public Schools employee Mary Johnson's receives 2.6% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

Mary Johnson earned $34,622 working at New Lothrop Area Public Schools in 2018, 2.6% less than in 2017.

10 accommodation and food services businesses in Kalkaska County have between one and four employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 29, 2020

There were 10 accommodation and food services businesses in Kalkaska County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.