New law will end pensions for public employees who commit fraud

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From 7 Action News / WXYZ LANSING (WXYZ) – Governor Rick Snyder signed into law this week new legislation that will forfeit the pensions of public employees convicted of felonies that breach the public trust. “Protecting the integrity of retirement contributions employers make is critically important, and this bill helps ensure employer contributions are not allocated…

Runestad: Students head back to school supported by record funds

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From White Lake Patch Schools are headed back supported by record state funding and a renewed emphasis on preparing for the workforce, Rep. Jim Runestad said Students across Oakland County are headed back to school supported by record state funding and a renewed emphasis on preparing for the workforce, Rep. Jim Runestad said today. “Local…