Rockford Council hears annual audit report
Rockford follows acceptable accounting practices, ‘that’s the highest opinion’ By BETH ALTENA The City of Rockford’s audit covering fiscal year July 2017 to July 2018 […]
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Information about marijuana excise tax
The state’s current 3% excise tax on medical marijuana will go away and be replaced by a new 10% excise tax on each marijuana […]
Recreational marijuana passed in state-wide voting. Now what?
By BETH ALTENA On November 6, Michiganers narrowly voted to allow recreational use of marijuana in the state. Of the three ballot initiatives, it […]
New council appoints Lewis as Young replacement
Welcome to your new Rockford City Council. Two vacated council seats previously held by Mayor Steve Jazwiec and former Mayor Jerry Coon were filled in the November […]
Mayor Jazwiec’s comments on 17 years on City Council
Last week the Squire featured an article that included the final meeting for two of our councilmember’s who have chosen to step down from their […]
Mayor Jazwiec, former Mayor Jerry Coon honored for service
Both leave Rockford City Council By BETH ALTENA A changing of leadership will have taken place by the time next month’s Rockford City Council takes […]
Five candidates interested in two Rockford council seats this November
By BETH ALTENA The regular meeting of the Rockford City Council opened at 7 p.m. and adjourned at 7:51 p.m. However, the meeting covered a […]
Resident tells council about the difference between skateboards and longboards
‘Skateboards are for tricks, longboards are for transportation’ —Levi Raymond by Beth Altena There were sixteen people in attendance at the Monday, July 9 meeting of […]