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Muskegon High School Football Players & City of Muskegon Partner Together on Election Day

Voters in the City of Muskegon may be issued a ballot by a Big Red Football player on Tuesday!

No City Council meetings in the City of Muskegon Heights for 3 weeks. No items to discuss.

City of Muskegon Heights This tax paying citizen of Muskegon Heights, is questioning why? is the city council not having

Recap: 10/24 Muskegon City Commission At-Large Candidate Debate

Read what the candidates said about every issue covered, and what they asked each other.

Recap: Muskegon’s 10/23 Mayoral Debate at Muskegon Community College

Read a summary of every question asked and each candidate’s stance, straight from Wednesday’s debate.

UPDATED: Muskegon County Begins Hiring For New Public Defender Office

Muskegon County will proceed with bringing its public defender system in-house after approving contracts for over a dozen attorneys and a department director.

Recap: Muskegon City Commission and Mayor Candidate Meet-and-Greet at Muskegon Community College

This was the last featuring the full slate of candidates before the August 6 primary. Read more about each candidate’s stances.

Ahead of August Primary, Crowded At-Large City Commission Field Makes Cases At Neighborhood Forum

Incumbent Lea Markowski has held the seat for one year since it became vacant when Steve Gawron became the mayor last summer. The other seat is vacant, as Sue Weirengo declined to run again.

Muskegon Mayoral Candidates Make Their Cases At Neighborhood Association Forum

Wednesday’s event, put on by the Neighborhood Associations of Muskegon, will be followed up by a second “meet the candidates” style event on July 22 at 6:30 p.m. at Muskegon Community College.

Muskegon Mayoral Race Up To Three Candidates

Just a few weeks after current mayor Steve Gawron announced he would seek another term as mayor, two candidates publicly announced their candidacies within 24 hours of each other.

Petition Opposing New County Jail In Muskegon Heights Delivered To County

On a question from commissioner Jim Derezinski, it was clarified Tuesday that the petition does not specifically oppose a new jail building or retrofitting project. It does however oppose the project within the city limits of Muskegon Heights.

Muskegon Heights Community Forum Talks About Jail, Emergency Manager, Millage Renewal, Features Benton Harbor Councilman

Discussion of the referendum and PA-4 swayed hard to one side – against the proposal. This was primarily due to a presentation by Benton Harbor city councilman Marcus Mohammed, a strong opponent of the law.