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In the News (Fri 25 Dec 09)

  
  World Almanac for Kids
The state is bordered on the N and E by Ontario, on the S by Ohio and Indiana, and on the W by Wisconsin.
Michigan’s highest court, the supreme court, is made up of seven judges popularly elected to 8-year terms; one of the judges is elected by the court to serve a 2-year term as chief justice.
The population swelled from 9000 in 1820 to 29,000 in 1830 and 212,000 in 1840.
www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/states/michigan.html   (4500 words)

  
 Michigan Highways: Michigan's State Trunkline System
US Highway system is also marked with standardized signs across the country, MDOT maintains the approximately 2,400 miles of US Highways (including Business Connections) within the state of Michigan.
Michigan was the second jurisdiction in the world to both designate and sign a numbered system of state trunkline highways in 1918-19.
Wisconsin, Michigan's neighbor to the west, was the first place anywhere to have a numbered, signposted state highway system.
www.michiganhighways.org /trunkline_system.html   (621 words)

  
 Michigan Highways: Historic US-16
When the Michigan State Highway Department began designating roads throughout the state as "state trunklines" around 1909, one obvious choice was the Grand River Road from Detroit, through Lansing, to Grand Rapids and Lake Michigan.
Even though several other states had followed Wisconsin's and Michigan's lead during the 1910s and numbered their state highways, several states had not done so and the assortment of the remaining named auto trails had become a jumbled mess.
Even prior to the creation of the Interstate highway system, the Michigan State Highway Department was planning a network of controlled-access freeways to cris-cross the state, connecting the larger population centers.
www.michiganhighways.org /listings/HistoricUS-016.html   (1101 words)

  
 Highway Funding and Safety
The good news is that while the number of vehicles on Michigan roads and the number of miles traveled are increasing, traffic crashes and fatalities are not, and this probably is due to a number of actions taken in recent years.
In late 2000 federal legislation was enacted requiring all states either to adopt.08 percent blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) as the presumptive level of intoxication for driving or lose a portion of their federal highway monies.
Michigan's BAC level currently is.10 percent, and legislation to lower it to.08 (HBs 4084 and 4134) was introduced in 2001.
www.michiganinbrief.org /edition07/Chapter5/Highways.htm   (1962 words)

  
 GHSA State Info & Laws
States are being asked to look at the correlation between use of cell phones while driving and crashes where driver distraction is a causal factor.
For example, several states have identified an emerging highway safety trend of cell phone use by novice drivers and have thus restricted use.
State and local entities prohibited from regulating use of cellular phones, satellite phones, portable phones or any other similar electronic devices in motor vehicles.
www.statehighwaysafety.org /html/stateinfo/laws/cellphone_laws.html   (1209 words)

  
 M-10 (Michigan highway) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Its southernmost portion runs on Jefferson Avenue in downtown Detroit, Michigan, and its southern terminus is at the intersection of Jefferson and Randolph Street; its northern terminus is in West Bloomfield at the intersection with Orchard Lake Road.
With the Michigan Department of Transportation's deemphasization of proper names historically used by Metro Detroiters for the area's Interstates, the Lodge is now one of only three (the others being the Davison Freeway and the Southfield Freeway) in the Detroit area universally referred to by name rather than route number.
A Northwestern Highway extension was again proposed in the late 1960s to connect with the proposed I-275 extension.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michigan_State_Highway_10   (813 words)

  
 2005 2006 oral argument session
This medical malpractice case was dismissed by the trial court because the plaintiffs, who had their affidavit of merit prepared and notarized in another state, did not have the notary’s signature certified by a court clerk from the same county until after the statute of limitations ran out on their claims.
The plaintiff, a state government employee, sued the state of Michigan in the Court of Claims after her long-term disability payments were stopped.
MCL 418.845 states that the Michigan worker’s compensation system has jurisdiction over an out-of-state injury when the contract is made in Michigan and the injured person is a Michigan resident.
courts.michigan.gov /supremecourt/Clerk/MSC_orals.htm   (4606 words)

  
 National Volunteer Fire Council -- State Benefits: Michigan
The benefit is 80% of the state average weekly wage at the time of injury for spouse or spouse with children under age 21.
Michigan firefighters must be covered by workers' compensation.
The amount of the award is based on the state average wage and the severity and permanence of the injury.
www.nvfc.org /benefits/state.php?State=Michigan   (699 words)

  
 U.S. 12 Michigan to Washington
Officials from cities left off a U.S. route or off a prominent route also lobbied their State highway officials to secure better placement on a "number" that was seen as providing economic opportunity.
After the State highway agencies approved the numbering plan in November 1926, they controlled it through their national organization, the American Association of State Highway Officials (AASHO).
All numbering requests (such as designation of routes, changes in existing numbered routes, or deletion of routes) were submitted by the State highway agencies to AASHO and its successor, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, for review and action.
www.fhwa.dot.gov /infrastructure/us12.htm   (1648 words)

  
 Michigan Highways: The Great Routes of the Great Lakes State
Welcome to the Michigan Highways website, a personal creation of one person and dedicated to the past, present and future of the Michigan State Trunkline system as well as other highways and routes throughout the Great Lakes State.
This website is intended to be a clearinghouse of information on Michigan's highways, from easily-recognized facts to the little-known trivia.
A major part of this website are the Highway Listings which contain information on every state trunkline in Michigan, as well as some other non-state-maintained routes.
www.michiganhighways.org   (294 words)

  
 M-115 (Michigan highway) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
M-115 for short, is a state highway in northwestern Lower Michigan, taking a generally northwest-to-southeast direction between Frankfort, Michigan, junction M-22 on Lake Michigan and an intersection with US 10 to the east of Clare.
At Farwell, it follows the route of old US 10 through Clare, the route becoming available after a freeway alignment of US 10 was built to connect US 10 to the former US 27 freeway, now US 127.
The next stretch of the highway to be built was from the M-37/M-42 junction near Mesick to US 31 south of Beulah.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michigan_State_Highway_115   (375 words)

  
 Welcome Centers Information - Pure Michigan Travel
There are thirteen highway Welcome Centers that stand ready to welcome you to Michigan.
Those of you coming into southeast Michigan along I-75, please note that newly reconstructed Monroe Welcome Center is now open.   The center, which had been closed and under construction for a year, has been expanded and enhanced.   Check it out, and say hi to Cathy, Lorean, or Joann.
Are you a Michigan tourism industry business or organization?  Is so, the Welcome Centers are ready to help you promote your activities.  We offer free Literature Distribution, and we can provide a site for your tourism-related promotional Events.  Click on Literature Distribution or Events for more details.
www.michigan.org /travel/industry/welcome_centers.asp   (426 words)

  
 M-5 (Michigan highway) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
M-5 is a 21 mile (34 km) highway in the metro Detroit area of the U.S. state of Michigan.
Local residents have long opposed extension of I-275 to its proposed connection with I-75 in Clarkston, because of the many lakes and parklands that would be adversely affected by the construction of such a freeway, and residents also fear a drop in property values.
Bessert, Christopher J. Michigan Highways: Highways 1 through 9.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michigan_State_Highway_5   (495 words)

  
 Michigan Divorce Information
It may award costs against either party and award execution for the same, or it may direct such costs to be paid out of any property sequestered, or in the power of the court, or in the hands of a receiver.
An award of alimony may be terminated by the court as of the date the party receiving alimony remarries unless a contrary agreement is specifically stated in the judgment of divorce.
The capacity and disposition of the parties involved to give the child love, affection, and guidance and to continue the education and raising of the child in his or her religion or creed, if any.
womansdivorce.com /michigan.html   (1166 words)

  
 Wisconsin Highways: Maps: Proposed US-8
A portion of a January 1, 1938 Menominee County, Michigan map from the Michigan State Highway Department, showing the proposed alignment of US-8 between the Wisconsin state line and Hermansville.
A portion of a January 1, 1959 Menominee County, Michigan map from the "Control Section Atlas" by the Michigan State Highway Department, showing the proposed alignment of US-8 between the Wisconsin state line and Hermansville.
The number "55061" is that highway's control section number, and the dashed line along the proposed alignment and dashed box around the control section number shows it is a proposed/under construction highway.
www.wisconsinhighways.org /maps/ProposedUS-8.html   (333 words)

  
 Michigan's Local Technical Assistance Program   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The LTAP mission is to bridge the gap between research and practice by conducting training sessions and demonstrations and by serving as a clearinghouse for information related to state-of-the-art technology in the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges.
The LTAP network consists of 57 T2 Centers (one in each State, one in Puerto Rico, and six that serve Native American Tribal Governments).
LTAP is funded by FHWA, with matching funds from State governments, universities, State highway agencies and other organizations.
www.michiganltap.org   (110 words)

  
 M-37 (Michigan highway) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
M-37 is a north-south state highway in Michigan.
A portion of M-37 follows the route of the Muskegon, Grand Traverse and Northport State Road, later changed to the Newaygo and Northport State Road, which was authorized by the state legislature in 1857.
It was intended to connect the settlements in Muskegon and Newaygo counties, which at the time were the furthest north on the south side of the "Big Woods", with the growing settlements around the Grand Traverse Bay.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michigan_State_Highway_37   (319 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Michigan: State Highway Commissioners
Michigan State Highway Commissioners: Events and Candidates of the 1920's (may be incomplete!)
Michigan State Highway Commissioners: Events and Candidates of the 1930's (may be incomplete!)
The coverage of the site includes certain federal officials, state officeholders and candidates in all 50 states, state and national political party officials, federal and state judges, and mayors (including candidates at election for mayor) of qualifying cities.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/MI/ofc/hwyc.html   (326 words)

  
 Southfield, Michigan - Courtyard By Marriott Southfield - Hotel, Motel, Lodging
Southfield, Michigan - Courtyard By Marriott Southfield - Hotel, Motel, Lodging
United States > Michigan > Southfield > Courtyard By Marriott Southfield
The World's Largest Tire is a symbol of American -- and particularly the Detroit area's -- highway prowess.
www.roadsideamerica.com /hotels-motels/hotelinfo/9052.html   (629 words)

  
 Southfield, Michigan - Marriott Detroit Southfield - Hotel, Motel, Lodging
Take Interstate 94 East to Michigan State Highway 39 North (Southfield Freeway) to Michigan State Highway 10 North (Lodge Freeway) to the Lahser Road exit * Turn left and immediately move to the right lane to turn right onto the south service drive: hotel is one half mile down the road
Michigan's immense shrine to industry, ingenuity, and sheer grabbiness.
Information and status -- location, hours open, admission prices, current exhibits, and other aspects -- are subject to change without our knowledge.
www.roadsideamerica.com /hotels-motels/hotelinfo/24572.html   (526 words)

  
 Maps of Michigan: highway, county, physical, and blank outline maps - World Sites Atlas
Maps of Michigan: highway, county, physical, and blank outline maps - World Sites Atlas
Michigan state page (hotels, destination guides, links, etc.)
Get 10% off orders of $50 or more.
www.sitesatlas.com /Maps/Maps/MI1.htm   (138 words)

  
 2006 MAS Specialty Tours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Begun in March 2006 by Michigan Audubon, National Audubon, Detroit Audubon, and the Kalamazoo Nature Center, the Michigan IBA program seeks to identify and protect a network of sites vital to the conservation of Michigan’s birds.
Caleb Putnam is a Michigan native and coordinator of the Michigan IBA program.
He is currently chairman of the Michigan Bird Records Committee, and an active author of ornithological articles.
www.michiganaudubon.org /specialty_tours.html   (904 words)

  
 MDOT - Road & Bridge Projects
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The Michigan Department of Transportation will reconstruct/rehabilitate 14 miles of pavement, repair/replace 50 bridges, upgrade utilities and replace freeway signs on M-10 between Lahser Road in Southfield and Jefferson Avenue in Detroit.
In February, the freeway will be closed between M-102 (Eight Mile Road) and Davison Freeway (M-8).
www.michigan.gov /mdot/0,1607,7-151-9621_11008---,00.html   (79 words)

  
 Office of Traffic Safety Home
A new study finds that hospital costs for unrestrained vehicle-crash victims in Minnesota are nearly double (94 percent greater) the charges for injured vehicle occupants that are belted.
The study also projects that the cumulative savings to all payer sources (commercial insurance, self-pay, government and workers' compensation) would be nearly $190 million in the next 10 years.
Toward Zero Deaths (TZD) TZD contains information about how you can organize to identify and solve traffic safety problems in your community.
www.dps.state.mn.us /ots   (650 words)

  
 MSP - Have You Seen Me?
Click here for: Information on sex offenders not in compliance.
Click here for: Information on Michigan's Most Wanted
Click here for: Information on current fugitives at large
www.michigan.gov /msp/0,1607,7-123-1589_31786---,00.html   (52 words)

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