Whitmer makes ‘science of reading’ training mandatory for Michigan teachers – The Oakland Press
By ISABEL LOHMAN/Bridge Michigan Michigan elementary school teachers will be required to take literacy training by the 2031-2032…
Blaze damages long-shuttered firehouse in Oakland’s Montclair neighborhood
A fire Tuesday evening tore through a former firehouse in Oakland’s Montclair neighborhood, causing significant damage to the…
Walkout by union dockworkers shuts down Oakland terminals
Union dockworkers at the Port of Oakland walked off the job Tuesday in sympathy with striking employees at…
Highland Township receives SEMCOG funding for safety path project – The Oakland Press
SEMCOG has awarded $504,554 in Planning Assistance Program funding for 13 projects in local communities. The lone Oakland…
How to stand out in a job market full of AI | How To
Applying for jobs in 2026 can feel like throwing your resume into a black hole and hoping someone…
Oakland commissioners to move forward with East Vick Avenue paving
Town of Oakland commissioners continue budgeting for road paving as a new fiscal year approaches. After various discussions…
Judge grants class action status to Berkeley unhoused individuals with disabilities threatened by city policy | Housing
Last week, United States District Judge Edward Chen approved a motion for class certification of a 2023 lawsuit,…
Oakland County Voters Face More Than 40 Tax Proposals Totaling $250 Million in August Primary
Oakland County taxpayers will decide on more than 40 tax proposals on the Aug. 4 primary. If they…
Oakland budget reduces police overtime after Measure E fails
Oakland’s newly approved midcycle budget reduces police overtime and patrol funding after voters rejected Measure E, a parcel…
Oakland County family doctors earn national honors – The Oakland Press
Two Oakland County doctors have received national honors in the field of family medicine. Dr. Alicia Steele, a…
Underpaid, Undervalued, and Essential: The Security Guard Workforce in the United States
View our Security Guards: Undervalued and Underpaid series webpage for state and metropolitan factsheets on working conditions in the…
Oakland Celebrates $125 Million Coliseum Sale
“This deal paves the pathway for a powerful economic revitalization in Oakland,” added Ramachandran. “I am excited for…