Highlights from the October Council
By Milan Eagle Media • Increased the amount of “match” the city is promising for the pavilion project at Wilson Park to 40%. By increasing the match, the city expects to have a better chance of...
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• Milan City Council saves money on interest rates with new bond. • During the month of November, the Milan City Council voted to save money on the wastewater bonds. The City is issuing 2014 Capital...
View ArticleCharges authorized by the Monroe County Prosecutor’s Office against former...
Press release Milan, MI, January 16, 2015 – Former Clerk/Treasurer for the City of Milan, Ms. Sherry Steinwedel, was arraigned in 1st District Court in Monroe on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 on a charge...
View ArticleWalberg Walberg Votes to Expand Veterans’ Health Care Choices
Press Release March 2, 2015 Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) voted for bipartisan legislation today to expand health care choices for veterans and increase accountability at the...
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Driskell to run
Driskell Gretchen announces her run for Congress Feb 2015 By Milan Eagle Media Gretchen Driskell called a press conference at the Mangiamo Restaurant in Saline recently to announce her candidacy to...
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Walberg: Protect Michigan Families, Repeal Unfair Death Tax
Press release Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) released the following statement after voting to repeal the death tax. In a letter to Congress, 81 organizations in the Family Business...
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Mayor Michael Armitage announces bid for re-election in Milan
PRESS RELEASE Mayor Michael P. Armitage has announced that he will seek re-election this year. “I’m really excited about all of the progress currently being made and the positive momentum we have...
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Walberg Votes to Support our Troops
Press release Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) voted today in support of the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which provides vital funding and authorities for...
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Armitage annouces bid for re-election
Photo by Michael CharterMayor Michael Armitage greets the crowd at the Milan Fair Parade Thursday, May 28. Press release “I’m really excited about all of the progress currently being made and the...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Declaration of Independence Not About Tea
Somehow the impression was created that the independency of the colonies was a matter only about taxation or a disagreement about tea in Boston. There was not a teenager rebellion; something more...
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Armitage re-elected
Photo by Joyce Ervin Mayor Michael Armitage on election night. Martha Churchill Christian Thompson Mary Kerkes By Joyce Ervin Incumbent Michael Armitage will serve another two-year term as mayor of...
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STATE OF THE CITY: Mayor points to economic gains
Photos by Milan Eagle MediaMilan Mayor Michael Armitage. By Milan Eagle Media In January, Mayor Michael Armitage gave his “State of the City Address” to the city council. Armitage mentioned the Milan...
View ArticleMayor Armitage will not seek re-election in 2018
By Joyce Ervin Milan Mayor Michael Armitage recently announced on social media he would not run for re-election in 2018. He said, “It was a very difficult decision.” Armitage has served the city in...
View ArticleCandidates in Milan’s November Election
Mayor candidates: Dominic Hamden and Owen Diaz. Council candidates: Ann Gee, Doug Gilson, Andrew Douglas, Edward Kolar, and Sean Jenkins. Three of those candidates will be elected to council.
View ArticleDoug Gilson | City council candidate
Elect Douglas A. Gilson I spent my life in Milan, being involved with many different Organizations and or Non-Profit groups in the Community and have always been one to roll up my sleeves and dive into...
View ArticleAnn Gee | City council candidate
I am running for re-election to the Milan City Council. I am just completing my first four-year term. Serving our community has been so rewarding for me and I hope to serve the community for an...
View ArticleAndy Douglas | City council candidate
Milan is on the threshold of changes. I’m a believer in the people and families of Milan. I believe that our children and our citizens are capable of great things and that it’s the job of the city...
View ArticleDominic Hamden | Mayoral candidate
I live in Milan with my wife, Laura, and our children, Ethan (12) and Alexander (10). I am proud to have served the City of Milan as a city councilman over the last eight years. I have operated my law...
View ArticleOwen Diaz | Mayoral candidate
Diaz’s mission *bring more revenue and jobs to the city * more businesses downtown with more parking * diversify our tax base to commercial, industrial and residential * to frugally utilize our...
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