Monroe Review

Michigan health systems trying to eliminate COVID-19 vaccination line jumpers

By April Bamburg | Feb 8, 2021

In recent weeks, several Michigan hospital systems have found themselves facing an issue with COVID-19 vaccinations: people seemingly jumping the line to get vaccinated, even though they don't belong to the priority group that's currently eligible.

Michigan's independent contractors have protection under new law

By April Bamburg | Jan 15, 2021

On Jan. 6, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a new rule to protect independent contractors, a rule meant to clarify how business owners must classify individuals as independent contractors or employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Gov Whitmer proposes expansions of roadway funding, universal pre-K, the Affordable Care Act and more

By April Bamburg | Feb 27, 2020

In her Jan. 29 State of the State address, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer proposed eight program expansions and no government limitations.

Monroe receives praise for 'very clean' audit

By April Bamburg | Dec 30, 2019

The city of Monroe received high marks for a “very clean audit” that had just three insignificant accounting matters, according to The Monroe News.