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Posted on Monday, November 02, 2009 at 5:11 p.m.

On Friday, Governor Granholm signed the budget, which included an eight percent decrease in Medicaid reimbursement rates.

According to Chief Financial Officer Jerry Worden of Marquette General, the reduction in Medicaid reimbursement will not affect patient services at the hospital.

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Thursday, November 19, 2009
Employees at Jim's Music in Escanaba got a surprise visitor Thursday morning.
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Thursday, November 19, 2009
They have 20 more than they can handle.
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Thursday, November 19, 2009
The point of the competition is to raise the most money in pennies while using silver change to subtract from the other classes' totals.
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By Beth JonesThursday, November 19, 2009
Whether you're 18 and just out of high school or you're in your 30s or 40s, more of you are attending community colleges.
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Local school makes TV6 Canathon about helping troops as well.
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By Beth JonesWednesday, November 18, 2009
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Some students at Lakeview Elementary in Negaunee took a break from the school day for a limo ride to Pizza Hut Tuesday morning.
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By Aaron MartinTuesday, November 17, 2009
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Special Olympics Area 36 is registering athletes and volunteers.
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Although Christmas is still more than a month away, area residents are already buying and wrapping up gifts.
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By Brian CabellMonday, November 16, 2009
A pick-up truck pulled in front of their motorcycle which put Mike Ryan into a two month coma.
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