Levies seek to make up for cuts in state aid. 1  A host of county, municipal, and township property tax levies will be on the Nov. 4 ballot, many of them to make up for cuts in state tax funds. 2  Issue 9 on the upcoming ballot is asking for one of the lowest dollar amounts of all the levies in the county.
GIVE SOMEONE A SECOND CHANCE AT LIFE. If you are between the ages of 17 and 35, you can register to be a stem cell donor. There is currently a greater need for males and ethnically diverse individuals to register.
To give blood you must: 1  Be in general good health. 2  Be at least 17 years old. (If you are 16 you can donate with a CBC consent form signed by your parent). 3  Be at least 5' 4 tall and weigh at least 110 pounds. If you are under 5' 4 you will need to weigh more than 110 pounds to safely donate. 4  Have a photo ID.