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Prosecutor clarifies Rock River Township Hall ejection

Police were called to the Rock River Township Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 29, regarding a resident of the township refusing to leave the property. At the time of the incident, the Rock River Township Clerk Maria Strand was having a private meeting with an accountant contracted by the township for auditing purposes, required by state law. Strand confirmed that the township hall was being used as an office for the accountant to review financial files, including personnel files that would have private information regarding payroll.
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Why do we?: Deadlines

Why do we set deadlines so early? Why is there a deadline at all? Deadlines are a key factor in getting the news to the public in a timely manner. The news outlet covers the event, writes the story and publishes it.
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Grand Marais Chamber Questions

Considerable confusion regarding the Grand Marais Chamber of Commerce has disrupted the public in Northeast Alger County. The main question is whether or not the nonprofit even exists after a decade’s worth of not filing federal tax forms and a claim that the organization had dissolved itself at a special meeting.
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