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Wednesday, August 15, 2012  A mining severance tax with multimillion dollar implications was the focus of Tuesday night's meeting of the Marquette County Board of Commissioners

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  There seemed to be a lack of public notification regarding the Brownfield Authority

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  A board of commissioners unanimously passed a $31 million Brownfield Plan to turn the site into a 125,000 square foot commercial, retail and residential facility

Thursday, April 12, 2012  There are new developments for 12 Marquette County employees in the opt-out program

Thursday, April 05, 2012  Houghton County opens new Transfer Station

Wednesday, March 28, 2012  The Marquette County Board of Commissioners came up short in making a decision on some county officials' salaries

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  There could be new life for an old railroad line in Humboldt Township

Wednesday, March 14, 2012  Members of the Marquette County Board of Commissioners to discuss possible changes to the way U.P. mines are taxed

Thursday, February 23, 2012  The Marquette County Board of Commissioners has voted to hire a lobbyist to represent their interests in Lansing

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  The Marquette County Board of Commissioners gave its approval to extend renaissance zone status for the renewaFUEL plant located in Sawyer

Wednesday, January 11, 2012  The Lake Superior Community Partnership made an appearance at the Marquette County Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday evening

Wednesday, May 11, 2011  A number of people asked commissioners if there were any plans to move forward with a new idea

Monday, May 09, 2011  49-year-old Ronald Kemppainen is alleging "cruel and unusual punishment" in his lawsuit against the Houghton County Board of Commissioners and the Sheriff

Wednesday, March 30, 2011  The Dickinson County YMCA has been open to the public for two months and is beginning to catch on in the community

Wednesday, March 23, 2011  The policy does not apply to new hires