http://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/The Latest Community, Education & Government News, Blogs, Photos & Videos.enTue, 21 May 2013 04:20:39 PDTMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/noThe Latest Community, Education & Government News, Blogs, Photos & Videos.saginaw_newshttp://feedburner.google.comhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/75aApINGCXs/saginaw_postpones_decision_on.htmltag:Saginaw City Budgettag:Saginaw City Counciltag:Saginaw PolicingMark Tower | mtower@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 20:09:28 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10595594 ]]>Saginaw City Council postponed a decision Monday, May 20, on a proposed budget that would make deep staffing cuts to both the police and fire departments. They plan to meet May 29 to again consider the city budget, which must be passed by the end of the month.noSaginaw City Council postponed a decision Monday, May 20, on a proposed budget that would make deep staffing cuts to both the police and fire departments. They plan to meet May 29 to again consider the city budget, which must be passed by the end of the mSaginaw City Council postponed a decision Monday, May 20, on a proposed budget that would make deep staffing cuts to both the police and fire departments. They plan to meet May 29 to again consider the city budget, which must be passed by the end of the month.tag:Saginaw City Budget, tag:Saginaw City Council, tag:Saginaw Policinghttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/saginaw_postpones_decision_on.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/Yh1cdwBdaVs/saginaw_mayors_proposal_to_put.htmltag:Saginaw City Budgettag:Saginaw City Counciltag:Saginaw Policingtag:Saginaw-BusinessMark Tower | mtower@mlive.comTue, 21 May 2013 04:20:39 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10595741 ]]>Saginaw Mayor Greg Branch proposed automatic budget sequestration in an attempt to push forward negotiations with the city's police unions, those his proposal failed in a 4-4 vote Monday, May 20.noSaginaw Mayor Greg Branch proposed automatic budget sequestration in an attempt to push forward negotiations with the city's police unions, those his proposal failed in a 4-4 vote Monday, May 20.Saginaw Mayor Greg Branch proposed automatic budget sequestration in an attempt to push forward negotiations with the city's police unions, those his proposal failed in a 4-4 vote Monday, May 20.tag:Saginaw City Budget, tag:Saginaw City Council, tag:Saginaw Policing, tag:Saginaw-Businesshttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/saginaw_mayors_proposal_to_put.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/McB7rr9k2K0/dioxin_contamination_community.htmltag:Dioxintag:Dow ChemicalHeather Jordan | heather_jordan@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 19:23:55 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10594451 ]]>Members of the Saginaw-Tittabawassee Rivers Contamination Community Advisory Group met at Saginaw Valley State University Monday, May 20, to hear updates on ongoing cleanup efforts. noMembers of the Saginaw-Tittabawassee Rivers Contamination Community Advisory Group met at Saginaw Valley State University Monday, May 20, to hear updates on ongoing cleanup efforts. Members of the Saginaw-Tittabawassee Rivers Contamination Community Advisory Group met at Saginaw Valley State University Monday, May 20, to hear updates on ongoing cleanup efforts. tag:Dioxin, tag:Dow Chemicalhttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/dioxin_contamination_community.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/Tf8xysszK1s/thunderstorms_hit_saginaw_bay.htmltag:MidlandJessica Fleischman | jfleisc2@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 16:41:31 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10594453 ]]>As other parts of the country dealt with devastating tornadoes, the Great Lakes Bay Region faced severe weather of its own.noAs other parts of the country dealt with devastating tornadoes, the Great Lakes Bay Region faced severe weather of its own.As other parts of the country dealt with devastating tornadoes, the Great Lakes Bay Region faced severe weather of its own.tag:Midlandhttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/thunderstorms_hit_saginaw_bay.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/wGhNNRb343o/prep_roundup_saginaw_news_area_115.htmltag:sports linksCory Butzin | cbutzin1@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 17:45:28 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/sports/saginaw/index.ssf//3473.10590585 ]]>Coaches, please call 877-270-9533 to get in your results. Coaches can also email results to prepsports@mlive.com or fax results to 877-271-4518.noCoaches, please call 877-270-9533 to get in your results. Coaches can also email results to prepsports@mlive.com or fax results to 877-271-4518.Coaches, please call 877-270-9533 to get in your results. Coaches can also email results to prepsports@mlive.com or fax results to 877-271-4518.tag:sports linkshttp://www.mlive.com/sports/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/prep_roundup_saginaw_news_area_115.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/SM6pr9WElXs/saginaw_leaders_set_to_decide.htmltag:Saginaw City Budgettag:Saginaw City CouncilMark Tower | mtower@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 19:48:38 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10571654 ]]>Saginaw City Council will be asked on May 20 to approve the proposed city budget, which would cut 51 positions from the police and fire departments.noSaginaw City Council will be asked on May 20 to approve the proposed city budget, which would cut 51 positions from the police and fire departments.Saginaw City Council will be asked on May 20 to approve the proposed city budget, which would cut 51 positions from the police and fire departments.tag:Saginaw City Budget, tag:Saginaw City Councilhttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/saginaw_leaders_set_to_decide.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/GuFc-jY0cSk/saginaw_decides_on_leader_for.htmltag:Saginaw Fire DepartmentJessica Fleischman | jfleisc2@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 14:43:40 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10593493 ]]>The Saginaw Fire Department now has a top ranking official, though the position of fire chief remains vacant.noThe Saginaw Fire Department now has a top ranking official, though the position of fire chief remains vacant.The Saginaw Fire Department now has a top ranking official, though the position of fire chief remains vacant.tag:Saginaw Fire Departmenthttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/saginaw_decides_on_leader_for.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/VfzK8Zppi2I/quick_response_leads_to_arrest.htmltag:Central Michigan Universitytag:Mount PleasantJessica HaynesMon, 20 May 2013 13:46:00 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10592786 ]]>Police arrested a suspect related to a Dumpster fire in Mount Pleasant on Friday, May 17.noPolice arrested a suspect related to a Dumpster fire in Mount Pleasant on Friday, May 17.Police arrested a suspect related to a Dumpster fire in Mount Pleasant on Friday, May 17.tag:Central Michigan University, tag:Mount Pleasanthttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/quick_response_leads_to_arrest.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/Ss9Dvo2Sr4c/saginaw_diocese_announces_name.htmltag:Diocese of SaginawJustin Engel | jengel1@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 12:43:51 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10592751 ]]>In January, officials announced major changes to the diocese. The diocese will reduce full-time use to about half of the organization's 109 places of worship.noIn January, officials announced major changes to the diocese. The diocese will reduce full-time use to about half of the organization's 109 places of worship.In January, officials announced major changes to the diocese. The diocese will reduce full-time use to about half of the organization's 109 places of worship.tag:Diocese of Saginawhttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/saginaw_diocese_announces_name.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/Lyuy8aNN_bw/second_man_charged_in_chesanin.htmlcat:Court newstag:Codey McGrathtag:David Beyertag:Saginaw County Circuit CourtAndy Hoag | ahoag@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 12:23:27 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10592519 ]]>Codey J. McGrath, 20, appeared before Saginaw County Circuit Judge Robert L. Kaczmarek on Monday and pleaded guilty to three felonies.noCodey J. McGrath, 20, appeared before Saginaw County Circuit Judge Robert L. Kaczmarek on Monday and pleaded guilty to three felonies.Codey J. McGrath, 20, appeared before Saginaw County Circuit Judge Robert L. Kaczmarek on Monday and pleaded guilty to three felonies.cat:Court news, tag:Codey McGrath, tag:David Beyer, tag:Saginaw County Circuit Courthttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/second_man_charged_in_chesanin.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/5M3042FGcHM/officials_promote_seat_belt_us.htmltag:trafficBrad Devereaux | bdeverea@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 12:03:49 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10592303 ]]>Additional law enforcement officers will hit the streets of Saginaw County beginning today, Monday, May 20, as the annual two-week "Click It or Ticket" campaign begins. noAdditional law enforcement officers will hit the streets of Saginaw County beginning today, Monday, May 20, as the annual two-week "Click It or Ticket" campaign begins. Additional law enforcement officers will hit the streets of Saginaw County beginning today, Monday, May 20, as the annual two-week "Click It or Ticket" campaign begins. tag:traffichttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/officials_promote_seat_belt_us.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/iLfe3cLWWCM/15-year-old_headed_to_prison_f.htmlcat:Court newstag:Saginaw County Circuit Courttag:Simone HowardAndy Hoag | ahoag@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 11:23:32 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10592139 ]]>Simone A. Howard appeared before Saginaw County Circuit Judge Darnell Jackson on Thursday and pleaded guilty to four felonies.noSimone A. Howard appeared before Saginaw County Circuit Judge Darnell Jackson on Thursday and pleaded guilty to four felonies.Simone A. Howard appeared before Saginaw County Circuit Judge Darnell Jackson on Thursday and pleaded guilty to four felonies.cat:Court news, tag:Saginaw County Circuit Court, tag:Simone Howardhttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/15-year-old_headed_to_prison_f.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/_6Actj-MeQU/one_of_five_bronners_christmas_2.htmlcat:Court newstag:Branden Deantag:Caleb Quintanillatag:Nickolas Brighttag:Ryan Buchlertag:Saginaw County Circuit Courttag:Samuel QuintanillaAndy Hoag | ahoag@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 13:36:06 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10591863 ]]>Nickolas J. Bright's future ultimately depends on how much of the nearly $4,000 he owes in restitution and fines he can pay before June 27, when Saginaw County Circuit Judge James T. Borchard will sentence him.noNickolas J. Bright's future ultimately depends on how much of the nearly $4,000 he owes in restitution and fines he can pay before June 27, when Saginaw County Circuit Judge James T. Borchard will sentence him.Nickolas J. Bright's future ultimately depends on how much of the nearly $4,000 he owes in restitution and fines he can pay before June 27, when Saginaw County Circuit Judge James T. Borchard will sentence him.cat:Court news, tag:Branden Dean, tag:Caleb Quintanilla, tag:Nickolas Bright, tag:Ryan Buchler, tag:Saginaw County Circuit Court, tag:Samuel Quintanillahttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/one_of_five_bronners_christmas_2.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/y_W24D4C4zg/buena_vista_english_classs_pet.htmltag:Buena Vista schoolstag:SN EducationBob Johnson | bob_johnson@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 09:39:27 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10563376 ]]>U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee this week called for the U.S. Department of Agriculture to work with the State of Michigan to "ensure that the students of Buena Vista continue to receive the food assistance they require."http://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/buena_vista_english_classs_pet.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/fNBh-fvoatc/police_two_14-year-olds_shot_e_1.htmlJessica HaynesMon, 20 May 2013 08:08:21 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10590499 ]]>Here are the top stories from Saginaw on Sunday, May 19.noHere are the top stories from Saginaw on Sunday, May 19.Here are the top stories from Saginaw on Sunday, May 19.http://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/police_two_14-year-olds_shot_e_1.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/8SBx9rlgFxc/letter_to_the_editor_teresa_ew.htmlMLive/Saginaw News guest opinionMon, 20 May 2013 07:31:29 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/opinion/saginaw/index.ssf//3477.10549737 ]]>It is understood that our governor has to work as swiftly as he can to move his agenda through the state Legislature. He only has until 2014.noIt is understood that our governor has to work as swiftly as he can to move his agenda through the state Legislature. He only has until 2014.It is understood that our governor has to work as swiftly as he can to move his agenda through the state Legislature. He only has until 2014.http://www.mlive.com/opinion/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/letter_to_the_editor_teresa_ew.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/Hs3ULuS7HfQ/construction_brings_lane_closu.htmltag:trafficBrad Devereaux | bdeverea@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 07:05:29 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10590534 ]]>A construction project beginning today, Monday, May 20, will cause single-lane closures on M-13 south of Saginaw through late June, according to MDOT.noA construction project beginning today, Monday, May 20, will cause single-lane closures on M-13 south of Saginaw through late June, according to MDOT.A construction project beginning today, Monday, May 20, will cause single-lane closures on M-13 south of Saginaw through late June, according to MDOT.tag:traffichttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/construction_brings_lane_closu.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/2-4Pwq8Kv9s/police_motorcycle_crash_with_i.htmltag:trafficBrad Devereaux | bdeverea@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 06:50:15 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10590555 ]]>The Saginaw County Sheriff's Department is responding to a motorcycle injury crash at Kochville and Bay, according to Saginaw County 911. noThe Saginaw County Sheriff's Department is responding to a motorcycle injury crash at Kochville and Bay, according to Saginaw County 911. The Saginaw County Sheriff's Department is responding to a motorcycle injury crash at Kochville and Bay, according to Saginaw County 911. tag:traffichttp://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/police_motorcycle_crash_with_i.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/idcPVgVtpCY/damaging_winds_hail_isolated_t.htmlBrad Devereaux | bdeverea@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 07:55:42 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/saginaw/index.ssf//3472.10590520 ]]>There is a slight risk of severe thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight for all of southeast Michigan, according to the National Weather Service. noThere is a slight risk of severe thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight for all of southeast Michigan, according to the National Weather Service. There is a slight risk of severe thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight for all of southeast Michigan, according to the National Weather Service. http://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/damaging_winds_hail_isolated_t.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/JELkbXwJXhM/prom_2013_students_share_photo.htmltag:Bay-promtag:michigan-promtag:Saginaw-promYfat Yossifor | yyossifor@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 07:29:16 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/entertainment/saginaw/index.ssf//3474.10590365 ]]>Prom season continues in the Great Lakes Bay Region as students from Midland and Herbert Henry Dow party it up Saturday, May 18.noProm season continues in the Great Lakes Bay Region as students from Midland and Herbert Henry Dow party it up Saturday, May 18.Prom season continues in the Great Lakes Bay Region as students from Midland and Herbert Henry Dow party it up Saturday, May 18.tag:Bay-prom, tag:michigan-prom, tag:Saginaw-promhttp://www.mlive.com/entertainment/saginaw/index.ssf/2013/05/prom_2013_students_share_photo.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/saginaw_news/~3/kLurL62axXA/police_68-year-old_man_killed.htmlcat:Courts and CopsCole Waterman | cwaterma@mlive.comMon, 20 May 2013 06:13:35 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/bay-city/index.ssf//4931.10590461 ]]>A two-vehicle crash in Midland County's Lee Township resulted in the death of a 68-year-old man.noA two-vehicle crash in Midland County's Lee Township resulted in the death of a 68-year-old man.A two-vehicle crash in Midland County's Lee Township resulted in the death of a 68-year-old man.cat:Courts and Copshttp://www.mlive.com/news/bay-city/index.ssf/2013/05/police_68-year-old_man_killed.htmlnonadult