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News from February 2020

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KALAMAZOO COUNTY GOVERNMENT: Garage Sale Art Fair to be held on February 29, 2020

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2020

If you like art fairs and you love a good bargain, this is the show for you!

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KALAMAZOO COUNTY GOVERNMENT: Career Life Expo to be held on February 26, 2020

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2020

United Way of the Battle Creek & Kalamazoo region and Michigan Works!

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KALAMAZOO COUNTY GOVERNMENT: Comstock Lions Club Bingo to be held on Feb. 28, 2020

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2020

Play Bingo on Friday night. Lic #A00192 with all proceeds going toward community projects.

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KALAMAZOO PUBLIC LIBRARY: Build a Governance Framework to be held on February 25, 2020

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2020

Effective boards empower excellent Executive Directors and have strong systems for ensuring accountability and transparency.

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KALAMAZOO COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners Extends County Administrator’s Contract

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2020

The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners voted to extend County Administrator Tracie Moored’s contract for an additional three years.

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Portage Public Schools employee Jerald Vanschoick's receives 4.5% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

Jerald Vanschoick earned $56,986 working at Portage Public Schools in 2018, 4.5% less than in 2017.

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English language learners at Kalamazoo Public Schools average 403.9 on the SAT math test (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

English language learners scored 403.9 on average on the SAT math test at Kalamazoo Public Schools during the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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36.7 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Clio Area School District academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

36.7 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Clio Area School District were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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34.8 percent of black students in Swartz Creek Community Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

34.8 percent of black students in Swartz Creek Community Schools were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Economically disadvantaged students at Gull Lake High School score 937.1 on average on the SAT (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

Economically disadvantaged students at Gull Lake High School scored 937.1 on average in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the school.

45 administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses in Kalamazoo County have between five and nine employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

There were 45 administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses in Kalamazoo County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Five support activities for agriculture and forestry businesses in Michigan have between 100 and 249 employees in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Feb 23, 2020

There were five support activities for agriculture and forestry businesses in Michigan that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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John Korinek earns $44,872 in 2018 at Galesburg-Augusta Community School District

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

John Korinek made $44,872 in 2018 working as a public employee at Galesburg-Augusta Community School District, ranking the worker in the 61st percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

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Ann Hogan-Standley earns $58,358 in 2018 at Galesburg-Augusta Community School District

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

Ann Hogan-Standley made $58,358 in 2018 working as a public employee at Galesburg-Augusta Community School District, ranking the worker in the 71st percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

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Patricia Schneider earns 1.2% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

Patricia Schneider earned $68,049 in 2018, 1.2 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County.

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Amanda Miller earns 1.5% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

Amanda Miller earned $77,901 in 2018, 1.5 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County.

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46.2 percent of male students in Clio Area School District academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

46.2 percent of male students in Clio Area School District were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

22 wholesale trade businesses in Jackson County have between 10 and 19 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

There were 22 wholesale trade businesses in Jackson County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Michael Roberts earns 3.8% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

Michael Roberts earned $42,796 in 2018, 3.8 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County.

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Five licenses lapsed in Kalamazoo County during Q2 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 23, 2020

Five licenses lapsed in Kalamazoo County during the second quarter of 2019, unchanged from the same quarter of the previous year, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).