The Board Bulletin - April 2024

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04/01/2024

Easter offers hope for Michigan pastors battling gun violence with buybacks, rallies

St. David's Episcopal Church Very Rev. Chris Yaw met with Oakland County commissioners and police chiefs to talk about gun buyback programs and hosted two at his church in 2022 and 2023.

03/31/2024

Coulter: UofM Health’s Purchase of Former Kmart HQ Enhances Accessibility to Healthcare

03/28/2024 2:36 PM

Oakland County’s 911 upgrade celebrated

03/28/2024

Oakland County celebrates enhanced public safety with new radio system

The Oakland County Board of Commissioners gave their full support for the updated system, appropriating $61 million to place more than 6,000 Motorola radios in the hands of Oakland County’s first responders and upgrading 20 dispatch centers to accommodate the new radio system.

03/28/2024

Oakland County announces $61M radio system upgrade for first responders

The system is financed by 911 surcharges from phone bills and a $5 million contribution from the Oakland County Board of Commissioners.

03/27/2024 3:00 PM

Oakland County Celebrates Enhanced Public Safety with New Radio System

The county’s new P25 Radio System is integrated into the Michigan Public Safety Communication System, ensuring near-seamless communication for first responders within the county and beyond.

03/27/2024 1:00 PM

Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner City of Pontiac Sewage Disposal System Rehabilitation Project

03/26/2024 11:17 AM

Kai Lisa Anderson, Vital Anne, & Rosa Randolph honored with Women’s History Month Awards

The Oakland County Board of Commissioners honored three local women with Women’s History Month Awards at their March 14 meeting.

03/26/2024 9:52 AM

Madison Heights gets moving with ‘Run for the Health of It’ 5K

Each spring in Madison Heights, runners and walkers both casual and competitive meet up at the local nature center for the city’s annual 5K.

03/26/2024 9:51 AM