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EVENT TONIGHT: Chelsea teachers to hold public forum in effort to secure contract

EVENT TONIGHT: Chelsea teachers to hold public forum in effort to secure contract

The teachers in the Chelsea Public Schools system have been working without a contract since June 30, 2014. Negotiations for a new contract began in the spring and continued throughout the spring and summer. However, the Chelsea Education Association (CEA) and the school board were unable to come to an agreement. As a next step, the CEA has requested a […]

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BREAKING: McCoig Materials withdraws request for permit to build intrusive, harmful gravel mine in Lyndon Township

BREAKING: McCoig Materials withdraws request for permit to build intrusive, harmful gravel mine in Lyndon Township

Back in March, I wrote about an effort by McCoig Materials to create a gravel mine just north of Chelsea, Michigan in Lyndon Township. Here’s what I wrote then: As you look at the photo of downtown Chelsea above, imagine 80 gravel trucks a day, 6 days a week rumbling through the middle of it and then back again after […]

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Chelsea/Lyndon Township residents fight intrusive gravel mine with both hands tied behind their backs

Chelsea/Lyndon Township residents fight intrusive gravel mine with both hands tied behind their backs

Historic downtown Chelsea As you look at the photo of downtown Chelsea above, imagine 80 gravel trucks a day, 6 days a week rumbling through the middle of it and then back again after they dumped their load. That’s one truck every 4 minutes during daylight hours and that’s the reality of what will happen if McCoig Gravel, a subsidiary […]

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