St. Clair Today

Michiganders blamed for the spread of COVID-19 by state officials including Whitmer and Gordon

By Elle Johnson | Dec 18, 2020

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Director Robert Gordon has placed the blame with state residents for the continuing spread of COVID-19, and he has extended the current epidemic order through Friday, Jan. 15, which closes bars and restaurants to in-person service.

Republicans plan to override Whitmer's veto of whistleblower protections

By Elle Johnson | Aug 1, 2020

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer rejected legislation aimed to strengthen the whistleblower protections for employees of the state, but Republican legislators are looking to override her veto.

Rep. Hernandez questions COVID-19 contracts from Whitmer's administration

By Elle Johnson | Jun 2, 2020

Michigan Rep. Shane Hernandez (R-Port Huron) asked a special legislative committee on May 1 to look into contracts given to the Democratic campaign operatives by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration.

St. Clair County officials encourage residents to self-isolate if feeling sick

By Elle Johnson | Apr 15, 2020

St. Clair County hospitals are asking Michigan residents to follow Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-at-home order and to heed advice on how to respond to COVID-19.

Federal strategic stockpile sends 112,000 N95 masks to Michigan

By Elle Johnson | Apr 8, 2020

Hospitals in St. Clair County are running low on protective equipment -- such as ventilators, gloves, masks and other medical gear -- which is in high demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic.