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  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 scenic and recreation resources, which exceed those of neighboring, equally densely populated states, include lengthy, often spectacular shorelines on lakes and rivers; hilly terrain; large areas covered by forests; a climate that provides relief from summer heat and is more conducive to winter sports than areas farther S; and bountiful fish and wildlife populations.
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)

  
 CONSTITUTION OF MICHIGAN
The State shall be divided into judicial circuits, in each of which the electors thereof shall elect one circuit judge who shall hold his office for the term of six years, and until his successor is elected and qualified.
The secretary of state, state treasurer, and commissioner of the state land office shall constitute a board of state auditors to examine and adjust all claims against the state, not otherwise provided for by general law.
The Counties of Mackinac, Chippewa, Delta, Marquette, Schoolcraft, Houghton and Ontonagon, and the islands and territory thereunto attached, the islands of Lake Superior, Huron, and Michigan, and in Green Bay, and the Straits of Mackinac and the River Ste.
www.legislature.mi.gov /documents/historical/miconstitution1850.htm   (9182 words)

  
 Ohio State Highway Patrol -- History
With the first 30 years under its belt, the Ohio State Highway Patrol was poised to pass the torch to the next generation of officers.
Highway safety took another giant leap when the 107th General Assembly approved House Bill 380, the so-called "Omnibus Bill." Among a number of safety-related measures in the bill was approval of a plan submitted by the division for a random motor vehicle inspection program.
News of the pay cut set off substantial outcry in newspapers across the state, many pointing to the dedication of officers who (at that time) were donating countless hours of their time to offset budget reductions.
www.statepatrol.ohio.gov /aboutus/history/hist4.htm   (6566 words)

  
 Chapter 3 - About the State Budget
State government (including public colleges and universities) is a major industry in Michigan, spending more than $36 billion in FY 2000–01 and employing 170,000 workers.
Because of school finance reform (1994), which shifted most K–12 funding to the state level and therefore increased state payments to local school districts, the share of state spending allocated to local units of government now is about 60 percent, effectively eliminating the relevance of this provision.
Michigan ranks high in education, sanitation, and corrections but low in public welfare, highways, interest payments, parks and recreation, and government administration and other.
www.michiganinbrief.org /edition07/Chapter3/Chapter3.htm   (2367 words)

  
 Rivals reminisce about 1973 tie of OSU, Michigan - USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Michigan got the ball back and moved to midfield late in the game when Franklin, then a junior, was hit, landing hard on his right shoulder.
Michigan tried twice to win the game in the final minute on long field goals, but both went wide and the game ended in a tie.
In his three seasons, Michigan went 30-2-1 (the two losses were to Ohio State) and never was ranked lower than sixth in the nation after early in his sophomore year.
www.usatoday.com /sports/columnist/brennan/2006-11-15-michigan-ohio-state_x.htm?csp=34   (872 words)

  
 Highway Construction Impacted By State DWI Laws
State law lets you bring the bottle and what remains of its contents into your cab without running afoul of the statute banning open containers of alcohol in motor vehicles, but it does so at the cost of $3.3 million to the state's highway construction and maintenance fund.
As of Sunday, Oct. 1, 33 states and the District of Columbia were scheduled to lose nearly $300 million in federal funds from their highway construction budgets for failing to meet precise standards regarding open containers and penalties for repeat driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenders.
State and local groups, along with the liquor and restaurant industries, are again teaming up to oppose the new mandate.
www.stateline.org /live/ViewPage.action?siteNodeId=136&languageId=1&contentId=14132   (1165 words)

  
 Appendix A - Census 2000
Michigan's response rate was 71 percent, down slightly from 72 percent in 1990.
The median Michigan household income is $43,448, ranking it 17th in the country; the national median is $41,343.
In 1990 Michigan's median age was 32.6 years; now it is 35.5, and by 2020 it is expected to be 37.9.
www.michiganinbrief.org /edition07/Appendices/AppendixA.htm   (1416 words)

  
 Michigan State Highways
The Michigan Department of Transportation does correctly note that "the density of development varies considerably throughout Michigan, with the heaviest concentration existing in the southeast portion of the lower peninsula." Even with this obvious disparity in settlement density, there has always been a level of "geographic equity" in the organization of the state highway system.
The state route marker has always been a diamond and has always contained the familiar "M." In the early years, the diamond was taller than wide, had the words "STATE TRUNKLINE" across the widest part of the diamond, and the "M" and highway number were of the same size.
The state highway system is undergoing some change at present, though, with the potential addition of hundreds (maybe thousands!) of miles of locally maintained roads to the system.
members.aol.com /MichiganHwys/index2.html   (3204 words)

  
 Michigan Safe Kids - Working to Protect Children from Unintentional Injury
In 2001, 9,830 Michigan children age 0-15 were injured and 90 children were killed in crashes.
The law is the cornerstone of a state's commitment to child passenger safety.
Since the National SAFE KIDS report was released in 2001, twenty-eight states now have laws that require older children to use appropriate child safety seats, including booster seats, which are designed to raise a child up so that the adult safety belt fits properly.
www.michigansafekids.org /boostmikids.shtml   (764 words)

  
 Michigan
Michigan's Families Reap Benefits of Deficit Reduction: Public debt is on track to be $2.4 trillion lower in 2000 than was projected in 1993.
Michigan received $21.6 million in 1999 to help 12,790 dislocated workers get the training and reemployment services they need to return to work as quickly as possible.
In Michigan in 1998, 92% of two-year olds received the vaccines for diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis; 90% received the vaccine for polio; 91% received the vaccine for measles, and 92% received the vaccine for Haemophilus influenzae B, the bacteria causing a form of meningitis.
clinton4.nara.gov /WH/Accomplishments/states/Michigan.html   (3001 words)

  
 Michigan Highways: Highways 20 through 29
M-22 is one of a handful of Michigan state highways which have a pronounced change in direction at some point along their route.
Northeast Michigan Council of Governments and East Michigan Planning and Development were contracted to develop a management plan for the route with the guidance and advice of local volunteers." More from the MDOT Press Release.
While US-25 was one of the original US Highways in Michigan, dating back to the system's debut in 1926, it was only routed from Toledo, Ohio northerly into Detroit, then northeasterly from there to Port Huron, where US-25 ended.
www.michiganhighways.org /listings/MichHwys20-29.html   (14537 words)

  
 Michigan State Police - Office of Highway Safety Planning
A recent Michigan Court of Appeals case held that a strong odor of alcohol, standing alone, is sufficient to provide a police officer with a reasonable and particular suspicion that the motorist has consumed intoxicating liquor which may have affected the motorist's ability to operate a motor vehicle.
Michigan law requires law enforcement officers to test the blood alcohol level only of all deceased drivers involved in a traffic crash.
Michigan Safe Communities is a program that invites local community leaders, organizations and citizens to work with OHSP to prevent traffic crashes, violence and substance abuse in their communities.
www.state.mi.us /ohsp/news/SpringSafetyNetwork2001.htm   (4995 words)

  
 M-72 (Michigan highway) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
M-72, is a state highway in the U.S. state of Michigan, running from Lake Huron to Lake Michigan across the northern part of the Lower Peninsula.
It became a coast to coast highway by 1947, and portions of the road have been relocated and improved since then.
A seven mile long discontinuous segment of highway some 45 miles west of Kalkaska near Empire is also designated as M-72.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michigan_State_Highway_72   (348 words)

  
 Michigan DUI Deaths
For any Michigan Tech student the road and highway systems are a big part of every break, including the semester break coming up.
States have until 2003 to adopt the.08 level and those that do not will have highway construction funds withheld from them every year with the penalty increasing each year.
Michigan's Zero Tolerance law for underage drunk drivers leaves an underage offender nearly defenseless in a court of law.
www.dui.com /states/michigan/safe_time.html   (958 words)

  
 Chicago Tribune news : AP Michigan News Wire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow have placed holds on the nominations of two federal judges in Michigan in the aftermath of a Kansas senator's move to block the appointment of a third judge because of her appearance at a lesbian commitment ceremony.
Democrats vying to win control of the state Senate for the first time since 1983 have raised more money for their campaign fund than Republicans in the last three months, but the GOP says $366,000 in Democratic contributions are illegal.
A Michigan abortion law found unconstitutional was meant to block only the use of a specific late-term procedure and should be reinstated, a lawyer for the state argued Thursday.
www.chicagotribune.com /news/local/michigan   (9074 words)

  
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Section 305(b) of the Clean Water Act requires states to report to Congress every two years on their activities and the progress they have made toward meeting the goals of the act.
State legislation provides that drainage is largely controlled through county drainage boards.
Michigan City and the LaPorte County Health Department are participating in a program, funding by EPA, to demonstrate the wastewater treatment capabilities of wetlands.
www.state.in.us /nrc_dnr/lakemichigan/3v5wetdr/3v5wetdr3.html   (2835 words)

  
 M-51 (Michigan highway) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The northern terminus is on I-94 west of Paw Paw and the southern terminus is at the Indiana state line between Niles and South Bend, Indiana, where it continues as State Road 933.
Until the 1960s the route north of Niles was known as M-40 until M-40 was diverted to its current route south of Paw Paw.
Until the 1990s, the segment between Niles and the Indiana state line was known as US 33 before US 33 was decommissioned northwest of Elkhart, Indiana.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michigan_State_Highway_51   (265 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)

  
 Atlanta Finances Atlanta, Michigan, more information about Atlanta, Michigan
Atlanta is an unincorporated community in Montmorency County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
The community is centered on the junction between Michigan State Highway 32 and Michigan State Highway 33 at Template:Coor dms in the east-central portion of Briley Township.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.5 km² (2.9 mi²).
www.atlantarockscene.com /Atlanta_Michigan.html   (457 words)

  
 Lemon Law Office.com
(g) "New motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle that is purchased or leased in this state or purchased or leased by a resident of this state and is covered by a manufacturer's express warranty at the time of purchase or lease.
Additionally, any sales tax, license and registration fees, and similar government charges not included elsewhere paid by the lessor on behalf of the lessee are included as a part of lease price.
(3) Beginning January 1, 2000, the secretary of state shall include a summary of the provisions of this act on a database that is accessible to the public through the internet.
www.lemonlawoffice.com /lemonpages/att_info.php?state=mi   (1975 words)

  
 Business Directory Cheboygan, Michigan
U.S. Highway 23 connects with Interstate 75 at Mackinaw City and the Mackinac Bridge, about 15 miles to the northwest.
Michigan State Highway 27 runs south from the city along the north shore of Mullett Lake to I-75 at Indian River about 18 miles to the southwest.
Michigan State Highway 33 runs due south along the east shore of Lake Mullett to Michigan State Highway 68 about 20 miles to the south.
cheboygan.michigan-city-business-directory.com   (148 words)

  
 Carp Lake Vacation Rentals, Hotels, Weather, Map and Attractions
Paradise Lake is a quiet, inland lake that covers 1900 acres and is known for its’ excellent fishing for walleye, rock bass, yellow perch, small and large mouth bass and Northern pike.
Carp Lake is also the hub for Wilderness State Park, which offers visitors year round activities within its’ 8,000 acres of hardwood forests, numerous ponds and open meadows.
Michigan is on the fringe of the Midwest tornado belt, but sees less of this activity than other parts of the country.
www.michiganvacations.com /regions/Carp-Lake-Michigan.html   (500 words)

  
 402 State Match Requirements
1/ The State of Delaware is not entitled to rates over 80% or 50% because the ratio of the areas of nontaxable Indian Lands, Public Domain Lands (reserved and unreserved), National Parks and Monuments to the total area of this State is negligible.
This agreement between the State of ___________________________________, acting by and through its Governor's Representative for Highway Safety, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation, shall take effect on _____________________ and extend through___________________, the end of the first full fiscal year of the State.
The State agrees to furnish to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration annual expenditure reports annotated to show that the savings in the State's Federal aid matching share during the period have been applied solely to highway safety in fulfillment of the terms of this agreement.
www.nhtsa.dot.gov /nhtsa/whatsup/tea21/GrantMan/HTML/13_402StateMatchRequirements.html   (699 words)

  
 Arthritis - State Programs - Descriptions - Michigan
In 2003, 2.4 million persons in Michigan aged 18 years or older, nearly one-third of the adult population, reported that they had been told by a doctor that they had arthritis.
The Michigan Arthritis Collaborative Partnership (MACP) is a diverse, statewide alliance of arthritis stakeholders representing public and private organizations who work together to implement key elements of the Michigan Arthritis Action Plan.
Actively participating in the Michigan Partners on the PATH statewide committee to strategically implement chronic disease self-management programs — partners include: Michigan State University Extension, Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan Office of Services to the Aging, Area Agencies on Aging, Health Alliance Plan and Medical Network One.
www.cdc.gov /arthritis/state_programs/programs/michigan.htm   (601 words)

  
 Oscoda Vacation Rentals, Hotels, Weather, Map and Attractions
of Michigan's Lower Peninsula has a climate that is directly affected by the prevailing westerly winds which are modified according to the temperature and moisture content in the air as they pass over Lake Michigan.
During the winter, cloud cover produced by this "lake effect" prevents the loss of heat; therefore the temperatures for this part of Michigan is somewhat warmer than would otherwise occur at this latitude.
Average temperatures are generally warmer along the shoreline of Lake Huron for two reasons; the vast inland forests provide insulation during the summer and the Lake serves as a heat source in the winter along the shore.
www.michiganvacations.com /regions/Oscoda-Michigan.html   (513 words)

  
 Geocaching at State Forest - Colorado State Parks
The hike will take you along the middle fork of the Michigan River, which is great moose habitat.
One of four all season caches in the State Forest State Park.
The Pennock Trail is accessed off of County Road 41 within the State Forest State Park.
parks.state.co.us /Parks/StateForest/Geocaching   (371 words)

  
 Atlanta, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Atlanta is an unincorporated community in the U.S. state of Michigan.
It is a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes and does not have any legal status as an incorporated municipality.
The census-defined CDP area also includes a small portion of Avery Township east of Atlanta and south of the Thunder Bay River.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Atlanta,_Michigan   (450 words)

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