The Warren Sun

Whitmer’s 'free' community college program won’t be free for one in five Michigan residents

By Benjamin Kibbey | Feb 9, 2021

Michigan Reconnect, a new program recently launched by the state of Michigan, is intended to help those without college degrees attain them at local community colleges.

Both liberals and conservatives call for an end to post-election protests over Trump

By Benjamin Kibbey | Jan 15, 2021

The violent protests at the U.S. Capitol that led members of Congress to evacuate, which temporarily halted the confirmation of President-elect Joe Biden's electoral college victory, resulted in resounding condemnation from both Democrats and Republicans.

Irregularities with ballot count and Democrat interference have Colbeck seeking answers

By Benjamin Kibbey | Nov 12, 2020

Regardless of whether any kind of widespread election fraud is found in the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, the behavior of poll workers, election officials and even Democrat poll challengers at the TCF Center continue to leave many Republicans scratching their heads as to exactly what happened and why.

Yelp report shows permanent business closures growing in Michigan

By Benjamin Kibbey | Oct 13, 2020

As small businesses across the state struggle to stay afloat in the midst of the economic crisis created by restrictions related to COVID-19, and with Michigan ranking 14th in the country for closed businesses since the beginning of March, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a week in mid-September to be Small Business Week for Michigan.

Warren grant program to help local low-income small-business owners

By Benjamin Kibbey | Sep 29, 2020

The City of Warren is offering assistance to local small businesses through a Microenterprise Assistance Grant Program that can offer up to $10,000 per business.

Macomb County Executive disturbed by Whitmer's lack of transparency

By Benjamin Kibbey | Sep 21, 2020

Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel is one of many Michigan politicians who has shown opposition to the ways in which Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has exercised her powers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

From Shiawassee Times

Michigan school districts opt for a variety of options for fall reopening

By Benjamin Kibbey | 3 years ago

Bridge Michigan recently published a list detailing not only the reopening plans for local school districts across the state, but how those plans will progress into the coming year, with the promise to continue updating the information as it changes.

Amazon blasts Warren officer for arrest of delivery driver parked illegally

By Benjamin Kibbey | Jun 26, 2020

A Warren police officer has come under fire from Amazon for the arrest of a Black delivery driver who had parked the wrong way on the street, amid reports that the driver refused multiple requests for his license and ultimately resisted arrest by the white officer.