STATE OF

BEFORE THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

In the matter of the Application of ) DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY ) Reconciliation of its Power Supply ) Case No. U-17920-R Cost Recovery Plan for the 12-month Period ) Ending December 31, 2016 )

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THE ANN ARBOR NEWS THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2017 A5 Toyota opens $154M PAID ADVERTISEMENT expanded Michigan research center ADVANCED Jessica Haynes [email protected] HEARING AID “We’re researching the many ways ANN ARBOR — Toyota’s connected car technologies North American operations have come a long way from TECHNOLOGY$ can produce a more personalized For Less Than the small garage it first opened in Ann Arbor in 1972. automotive experience.” 300 Officials celebrated the “I wasamazed! Sounds Ihadn’t heard opening of the automaker’s Jim Lentz, CEO of Toyota in North America largest research and develop- in years cameback to me!” ment center outside of Japan on May 4 in York Township. Trail, a hiking and bik- only fills these buildings, but More than 400 officials ing trail to connect Parker in fact, made them possible,” ——D Don on WWS W.,., Sherman, herman, TX from Toyota and across the Mill County Park and the Tellas said. state, including Gov. Rick Border-to-Border Trail Scattered throughout the Snyder, gathered at the Toy- with Matthaei Botanical campus are about 200 cherry ota Motor North American Gardens. trees, a reminder of Toyota’s R&D Purchasing and Proto- › York Township, which heritage and its international Howcan a type Development Center to received a Toyota Tundra presence. recognize the automaker’s truck. The cherry trees were presence in Michigan. It was about a decade ago planted in time to welcome hearing aid It was three years ago Toy- when Toyota entered negoti- Shinichi Yasui, the new exec- ota announced a $154 million ations to secure the 700-acre utive vice president of Toyota thatcosts expansion as part of the “One site for its future facility, said Motor North America R&D Toyota” plan to consolidate Kristen Tabar, vice president and managing officer of Toy- lessthan operations in North America. of Toyota’s North American ota Motor Corp. $ The company has moved Technical Strategy Planning He previously was the 300 be every talent to Michigan from a Ken- Office. chief engineer of the Toyota tucky engineering and manu- “The York Township people Corolla, one of the company’s bit as good as facturing center and Califor- have been very much of a part- highest-selling vehicles. nia vehicle development and ner to us, and their governing Yasui recalled Toyota’s one that sells for powertrain facilities. bodies have put in such a great humble beginnings at the Jim Lentz, CEO of Toyota in effort to realizing this great Hilbert’s Garage location in $2,000 or more? North America, said the new facility and all of the opportu- Ann Arbor, and the compa- center represents more than nities it gives us to design and ny’s initial certification to just a building, but a mindset. engineer great vehicles here,” import into the U.S., to what Toyota is not limited to Tabar said. is now the largest research automotive capabilities, he York Township Supervi- and development facility out- said, but the development sor Chuck Tellas toured the side of Japan. of robots to assist the elderly facility and spoke about the “I’m excited to join the and those with physical hand- process of working with Toy- North America research and icaps. ota officials over the past few development here, especially “We’re seeing that mindset years. as we celebrate Toyota’s 40th in action, especially here in “What may be overlooked R&D anniversary in Michi- Michigan,” Lentz said. “We’re is the special culture that not gan,” Yasui said. researching the many ways connected car technologies can produce a more personal- ized automotive experience.” STATE OF MICHIGAN The new facility employs BEFORE THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC about 1,600 people, and in the process for certification SERVICECOMMISSION as a LEED Version 4 Platinum **** building, an environmen- tal designation determined FOR THE ELECTRICCUSTOMERS by the U.S. Green Buildings OF DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY Council. If approved, it would be the CASE NO. U-17920-R first such building in the state. Gov. Rick Snyder praised •DTE Electric Companyrequests Michigan PublicServiceCommission Toyota’s 40 years of research approval forreconciliation of its Power Supply Cost Recovery Plan for the and development operations 12-month period endingDecember 31, 2016. The answer: Although tremendous strides havebeen made in the state and said the com- •The informationbelow describes how aperson may participate in this case. pany’s latest investment in Youmay call or write DTE ElectricCompany, OneEnergy Plaza,Detroit, in Advanced Hearing Aid Technology, those cost reductions Michigan 48226-1279,(800) 477-4747, for afreecopy of itsapplication. Any York Township represents a person may review the applicationatthe offices of DTEElectricCompany. have not been passed on to you.Until now... “new era” of innovation in •Apublic hearing willbeheld: the automotive and emerging ® mobility industries. DATE/TIME: Wednesday,June 7, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. The MDHearingAid PRO uses the same kind of Advanced “It’s more than just the This hearingwill be aprehearing conference to set future hearing datesand decide other proceduralmatters. physical facilities,” Sny- Hearing Aid Technology incorporated into hearing aids that der said. “One of the things BEFORE: Administrative Law Judge Dennis W. Mack cost thousands more at asmall fraction of the price. the Toyota official should be LOCATION: Michigan PublicService Commission proud of is the collaboration. 7109 WestSaginaw Highway You’re great at teaching peo- Lansing,Michigan Over 90,000satisfied PRO customers agree:High-quality, FDA- ple to work together. I’m really PARTICIPATION: Any interested personmay attend and participate. The proud to see you’re doing it hearing site is accessible,includinghandicapped parking. registered hearingaids don’t have to cost afortune.The fact Persons needing anyaccommodationtoparticipate here.” should contact the Commission’sExecutiveSecretary is, you don’t needtospendthousands for ahearingaid. The state is committed to at (517)284-8090 in advance to request mobility, visual, ® help the auto industry attract hearingorother assistance. MDHearingAid PRO is amedical-grade hearing aid offering talent to fill roles at facilities The MichiganPublicService Commission (Commission) willhold apublic such as Toyota’s, he said. hearing to consider DTE Electric Company’s (DTEElectric) March 31,2017 sophisticationand high performance, and worksrightout of “We believe we are at the application requesting 1) approval of their2016 PSCR reconciliation; 2) the box with no time-consuming“adjustment” appointments. center of the industry, but authorization to collect theirtotal PSCR under-recovery at year-end 2016 of $18,248,494, including interest, from all PSCR customers via aroll-over of one of the reasons we are at such under-recoveryasthe January2017 starting balance for the 2017 PSCR You can contact ahearing specialistconvenientlyon-line or the front of the industry is Reconciliation; and 3) additionalrelief by phone —even after sale at no cost. No other company because of forward-thinking Alldocuments filed in this case shall be submittedelectronically through companies like yours,” Sny- the Commission’s E-Dockets websiteat: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. provides such extensive support. Now thatyou know... why der said. Requirements and instructions for filingcan be foundinthe User Manual on He also noted the nearby the E-Dockets help page.Documentsmay also be submitted, in Word or PDF pay more? format, as an attachment to an emailsent to: [email protected]. autonomous and connected If yourequire assistanceprior to e-filing, contactCommissionstaff at ( vehicle facilities such as 517)284-8090 or by emailat: [email protected]. TAKE ADVANTAGEOFOUR M-City on the campus of Any person wishing to interveneand becomeaparty to the caseshall the University of Michigan electronically file apetitiontointervene with this CommissionbyMay 31, and The American Center 2017. (Interested persons may elect to fileusing thetraditional paper format.) 45-DAY RISK-FREE TRIAL! for Mobility, a testing facility The proof of service shallindicate service upon DTE Electric’s attorney, Jon Hearing is believing and we invite you to try about 15 miles away in Ypsi- P. Christinidis, One Energy Plaza, Detroit, Michigan48226-1279. lanti Township that is under Any person wishing to appearatthe hearing to make astatement of position this nearly invisible hearing aid with no without becoming apartytothe case may participate by filinganappearance. construction. To file an appearance, the individual must attend the hearing and advise the annoying whistling or background noise for As part of Toyota’s commit- presidingadministrative law judge of his or her wish to make astatement yourself. If you are not completely satisfied ment to its new community, of position. Allinformationsubmitted to the Commission in this matter Nearly Invisible donations worth $200,000, becomes public information, thus available on theMichigan Public Service with your MDHearingAid, return it within 45 including two Toyota trucks, Commission’swebsite, and subjecttodisclosure. Please do not include BIG SOUND. informationyou wishtoremainprivate. days for a FULL REFUND. were announced during the TINY PRICE. grand opening. Requests for adjournment must be made pursuant to the Michigan Administrative Hearing System’s Administrative Hearing RulesR792.10422 The $200,000 donation and R792.10432. Requests for further information on adjournment shouldbe For the Lowest Price Call BATTERIES was divided between several directed to (517)284-8130. INCLUDED! groups, including: Acopy of DTEElectric’s request maybereviewed on the Commission’s READYTOUSE RIGHT The grants will go toward website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets,and at the office of DTE Electric 1-800-397-3215 helping several organizations Company.For more information on how to participate in acase, you may OUT OF THE BOX! in Washtenaw County: contact the Commission at the above address or by telephone at www.TryMDHearingAid3.com (517)284-8090. › Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels, to help fund a location Jurisdiction is pursuant to 1909 PA 106,asamended,MCL 460.551 et seq.; 1919PA419,asamended, MCL 460.54 et seq.; 1939 PA 3, as amended, MCL for volunteers to prepare 460.1 et seq.; 1969 PA 306, as amended, MCL 24.201 et seq.; 1982 PA 304, Use Code HB73 meals for those in need. as amended, MCL460.6jetseq.; and the MichiganAdministrative Hearing › Growing Hope, which also System’s Administrative HearingRules, 2015 AC, R792.10401 et seq. and get FREE Batteriesfor 1Year Plus FREE Shipping received a Toyota Tacoma truck for use in towing the farm stand to Ypsilanti May 5, 2017 locations. › Ypsilanti Consolidated DOCTOR DESIGNED | AUDIOLOGISTTESTED | FDAREGISTERED ©2017MDHearingAid, Inc. 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women judged faces with heavy stubble as most attractive, Left, Mike BEARDS while men rated full beards as most attractive. Errante poses FROM A1 Beyond attractiveness, researchers also considered peo- May 11 during ple’s attitudes about facial hair and parenting. “Our find- the Battle of The contest became an event where drinks and appetizers ings confirm ... full-bearded men may be perceived as better the Beards were served, with music provided by Electric Kitsch, at 917 fathers who could protect and invest in offspring,” accord- competition. Washington Ave. in Bay City. ing to the study from the university’s Evolution & Ecology Contests like these wouldn’t always have been so popular Research Center. Above, partic- or light-hearted. Aside from these possible longer-term benefits, the ipants gather Alun Withey, a medical historian at the University of bearded men at last week’s Bay City contest posted imme- in front of Exeter in England, explained in a 2014 Business Insider arti- diate wins. Albert’s Gen- cle that in the 18th century, men preferred clean-shaven For the various categories, prizes came from local busi- eral Store, 809 faces. But by the 19th century, that had changed. For nesses, such as Timothy’s Fine Cigars and Tavern 101. Judges Adams Street instance, imagine George Washington with a beard. Now were John Horwath and Alan LaFave — both bearded. in Bay City. think of Abraham Lincoln without his. In the end, Scott Pawlak, of Midland, was crowned the Tori Schneider, By the 20th century, the popularity of beards faded. champion after judges decided he had the best overall beard. MLive.com According to BaldingBeards.com, World War I soldiers He was awarded a gift certificate for a one-night stay at the shaved to allow them to more easily slip on and off their Comfort Inn in Bay City. gas masks in battle. Clean-shaven faces stuck around for decades, until rebellious beatniks and then hippies made STATE OF MICHIGAN beards popular again. BEFORE THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC The trend faded by the end of the 20th century but has STATEOFMICHIGANBEFORETHE returned, as men use their facial hair to express themselves. MICHIGAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION SERVICECOMMISSION “It’s only recently that men had a choice about their facial **** hair,” said Allan Peterkin, author of “One Thousand Beards: NOTICE OF HEARING FORTHE A Cultural History of Facial Hair.” Peterkin was interviewed GASCUSTOMERS OF FOR THE ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS in 2015 by CNN. OF DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY “Traditionally, men have taken their grooming cues from CONSUMERS ENERGYCOMPANY authority figures, such as the king, politicians or clergymen. CASE NO.U-18367 CASENO. U-17920-R We were told by authority figures what it is to be a man, what •ConsumersEnergy Companyisrequestingapproval fromthe Michigan that should look like.” Public Service Commissionfor authoritytoreconcile itsgas revenue •DTE Electric Companyrequests Michigan PublicServiceCommission Beards also are gaining in acceptance in establishments decouplingmechanism andfor other relief. approval forreconciliationofits PowerSupply Cost Recovery Plan for the such as the Detroit Police Department, which the Associated 12-month period endingDecember 31, 2016. Press reported in late December had lifted its ban on neatly •The informationbelow describes howapersonmay participate in this case. •The informationbelow describeshow aperson may participateinthiscase. trimmed beards. You maycallorwrite DTE ElectricCompany, One Energy Plaza,Detroit, •You maycallorwriteConsumers Energy Company, OneEnergy Plaza, Michigan 48226-1279,(800) 477-4747, for afree copy of itsapplication. Any The Flint Police Department has retained its no-beard Jackson, Michigan 49201,(800) 477-5050 for afreecopyofits application. person mayreview the application at the offices of DTEElectricCompany. policy, but has allowed officers to participate in Movem- Anypersonmay review thedocuments at theoffices of Consumers Energy •Apublic hearing willbeheld: ber, or No-Shave November, a movement to grow facial hair Company. DATE/TIME: Wednesday,June 7, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. while raising awareness of men’s health issues. In November •Apublic hearing will be held: 2015, officers who wanted to grow their beards that month This hearing will be aprehearingconferencetoset future hearing dates anddecide other proceduralmatters. chipped in $30 each. The department raised more than DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 14,2017, at 9:00 a.m. This hearingwill be aprehearingconferencetoset future BEFORE: Administrative LawJudge Dennis W. Mack $1,000 for the Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute through the hearing datesand decide other procedural matters. effort. LOCATION: Michigan Public Service Commission In addition to helping others with beard-growing fund- BEFORE: Administrative LawJudge Suzanne D. Sonneborn 7109 West Saginaw Highway Lansing, Michigan raisers, men who set aside their razors might be helping LOCATION: Michigan Public ServiceCommission themselves. 7109West Saginaw Highway PARTICIPATION: Any interested personmay attendand participate. The In 2012, researchers at the University of Southern Lansing,Michigan hearing site is accessible,including handicapped parking. Personsneeding any accommodationtoparticipate Queensland in Australia found beards blocked a significant PARTICIPATION: Anyinterested person may attend andparticipate. should contact the Commission’s ExecutiveSecretary portion of harmful UV rays on a man’s face. This natural Thehearing site is accessible,includinghandicapped at (517)284-8090inadvance to request mobility, visual, sunscreen could reduce the risk of skin cancer. parking.Persons needingany accommodation to hearingorother assistance. “The percentage of UV blocked to the skin depends on the participate shouldcontactthe Commission’sExecutive The Michigan Public Service Commission (Commission)will hold apublic Secretaryat(517) 284-8090inadvance to request hearing to consider DTE Electric Company’s (DTEElectric) March 31,2017 thickness and angle of the sun,” one of the researchers, Alfio mobility,visual, hearing or other assistance. Parisi, told Men’s Journal. application requesting 1) approval of their 2016 PSCR reconciliation; 2) authorization to collect theirtotal PSCR under-recoveryatyear-end 2016 Bearded men could be giving themselves another boost. TheMichiganPublic ServiceCommission(Commission) will holdapublic of $18,248,494, includinginterest, from allPSCR customers via aroll-over of A 2013 study, again from Australia, this time from the hearingtoconsider Consumers Energy Company’s(ConsumersEnergy) April28, 2017 application which seeksCommission’sapproval to 1) reconcile such under-recoveryasthe January 2017 starting balance for the 2017 PSCR University New South Wales, shows that women and men theRevenue DecouplingMechanism for theperiodJanuary 1, 2017 through Reconciliation;and 3) additionalrelief often find facial hair on men attractive — although they dis- January28, 2017;2)applyaone-monthper customer surchargetocollect or Alldocuments filed in this caseshallbesubmitted electronically through agree about the style of facial hair preferred. In the study, refund theRevenue Decoupling Mechanism revenues by rate schedule,based the Commission’s E-Dockets websiteat: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. on theprojected number of customersfor theSeptember 2017 bill month;3) Requirements and instructions for filing can be foundinthe UserManualon applythe proposed remainingresidual balancereconciliationmethodologyto the E-Docketshelp page.Documents may alsobesubmitted,inWord or PDF anyremainingresidualbalancesthatcontinuetoexist afterthe implementation format, as an attachment to an email sentto: [email protected]. of theproposedsurcharges;and 4) other relief. If yourequireassistance prior to e-filing, contactCommission staff at ( Alldocumentsfiled in this case shallbesubmittedelectronicallythrough theCommission’sE-Dockets websiteat: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. 517) 284-8090orbyemail at: [email protected]. Requirements andinstructions for filing canbefound in theUserManualonthe Any person wishingtointervene and becomeapartytothe case shall E-Docketshelp page.Documents mayalsobesubmitted,inWordorPDF format, electronically file apetitiontointervene with this Commission by May 31, THE FRIENDSOF as an attachmenttoanemail sent to: [email protected] 2017.(Interested persons mayelect to fileusingthe traditional paper format.) requireassistance priortoe-filing, contactCommissionstaff at (517)284-8090 The proof of service shallindicateservice uponDTE Electric’s attorney, Jon or by emailat: [email protected]. P. Christinidis, One EnergyPlaza, Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279. Anypersonwishingtointervene andbecomeaparty to thecaseshall THEHISTORIC electronically file apetition to intervene with this Commission by June 7, 2017. Any person wishingtoappearatthe hearing to make astatement of position (Interestedpersons may electtofileusing thetraditional paperformat.) Theproof without becoming aparty to the case may participate by filing an appearance. MASONIC TEMPLE of service shallindicate serviceupon ConsumersEnergy’sLegal Department – To file an appearance,the individualmust attendthe hearing and advise the Cordially Invite YouTo Regulatory Group, OneEnergy Plaza, Jackson,Michigan 49201. presiding administrative law judge of his or her wish to makeastatement Anypersonwishingtoappear at thehearing to make astatementofposition of position. All information submitted to the Commission in this matter withoutbecoming aparty to thecasemay participatebyfiling an appearance. becomes publicinformation,thus available on the Michigan Public Service Historic Masonic Temple To file an appearance, theindividualmustattendthe hearingand advise the Commission’s website,and subject to disclosure. Please do not include presidingadministrative lawjudge of hisorher wish to make astatementof information you wish to remainprivate. position.All information submitted to theCommissioninthismatterbecomes Requestsfor adjournment mustbemade pursuant to the Michigan CELEBRATION public information, thus available on theMichiganPublic Service Commission’s website, andsubject to disclosure.Pleasedonot include information youwish Administrative HearingSystem’s Administrative HearingRules R792.10422 to remain private. and R792.10432.Requests forfurther information on adjournmentshould be Saturday, May 20th Requestsfor adjournmentmustbemadepursuant to theMichigan directed to (517) 284-8130. AdministrativeHearingSystem’sAdministrative HearingRulesR792.10422 Acopy of DTE Electric’s request may be reviewed on theCommission’s 11:00 am -3:00 pm • Toursavailable andR792.10432. Requests for further information on adjournment should be website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets,and at the office of DTE Electric directedto(517) 284-8130. Company.For more information on how to participateinacase, you may AcopyofConsumers Energy’s application maybereviewed on the 11:00 am &1:00 pm contact theCommission at the aboveaddress or by telephoneat Commission’swebsite at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets,and at theofficeof (517) 284-8090. Eric Jylha Presents: Consumers Energy Company. Formore information on howtoparticipate in a case,you maycontact theCommissionatthe aboveaddressorbytelephone at Jurisdictionispursuant to 1909 PA 106, as amended, MCL 460.551 et seq.; (517)284-8090. 1919PA419, as amended, MCL460.54 et seq.; 1939 PA 3, as amended, MCL Past, Present Jurisdiction is pursuant to 1909 PA 300, as amended, MCL462.2 et seq.; 460.1 et seq.; 1969 PA 306, as amended,MCL 24.201 et seq.; 1982 PA 304, 1919 PA 419, as amended, MCL460.54etseq.; 1939 PA 3, as amended,MCL as amended, MCL460.6j et seq.;and the Michigan Administrative Hearing 460.1 et seq.;1969PA306,asamended, MCL24.201etseq.; and theMichigan System’sAdministrative Hearing Rules,2015 AC, R792.10401 et seq. &Future Administrative HearingSystem’sAdministrativeHearing Rules, 2015 AC,R 792.10401etseq. No Charge To Attend • Complimentary Refreshments 700N.Madison Avenue, Bay City [THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONMAY APPROVE, May 5, 2017 REJECT,ORAMENDPROPOSALSMADEBYCONSUMERSENERGY.]

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REGION Ford to cut jobs as sales level off, stock price lags vesting heavily in self-driv- By Dee-Ann Durbin Of The Associated Press ing cars and other new technology. Ford, which DETROIT >> Ford is getting has promised an auton- leaner as it faces an on- omous vehicle by 2021, slaught of challenges, from bought a shuttle service slowing U.S. sales to high- and invested $1 billion in tech challengers to its own Argo AI, an artificial in- disgruntled shareholders. telligence startup. Such The 114-year-old auto- investments may not pay maker said Wednesday it dividends for years, but is cutting 1,400 non-fac- automakers can’t risk be- tory jobs in North America ing left behind by non-tra- and Asia Pacific. The com- ditional rivals like Google pany will offer voluntary and Uber. early retirement and sepa- But some of Ford’s prob- ration packages to around lems are of its own mak- 10 percent of its salaried ing. Morgan Stanley ana- workers in departments lyst Adam Jonas says Ford such as sales, marketing should consider exiting and human resources. It unprofitable vehicle lines, expects the actions to be like small cars, or mar- complete by the end of Sep- kets, like India. Ford’s U.S. tember. sales are down in part be- The cuts are the biggest cause it doesn’t have offer- to Ford’s U.S. white col- ings in popular segments lar staff since 2007, when like subcompact SUVs and 7,200 workers took volun- midsize pickups. And Ford tary buyout packages. hasn’t kept up with rivals In an email to employ- in the electric car market. ees, Ford said it wants to GM’s Chevrolet Bolt elec- strengthen its core busi- tric car, with 238 miles of ness and invest aggres- range, went on sale last RICHARD DREW — THE ASSOCIATED PRESS sively in new opportuni- year; Ford is working on The logo for the Ford Motor Company appears above a post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Ford said ties. “Reducing costs and an electric SUV with 300 Wednesday it plans to cut 10 percent of its salaried jobs in North America and Asia Pacific this year in an effort to boost becoming as lean and ef- miles of range, but it’s not profits. ficient as possible also re- due out until 2020. main part of that work,” Ford also recently em- its research center in Palo company’s annual meeting making quiet moves that nected cars. the company wrote. barked on an expensive, Alto, California. Ford said last week that he’s as un- could pay off, like intro- But in other regions, it Ford isn’t the only au- 10-year plan to remake its last August it planned to happy as they are about the ducing a plug-in hybrid has taken the same strong tomaker looking to slim Dearborn campus. double its Palo Alto staff, decline. “We’re frustrated, commercial vehicle in Eu- medicine it’s now taking at down. Last month, General Ford’s offer will be open which would mean hiring but our business is per- rope. home. Ford offered volun- Motors Co. Chief Financial to around 15,300 workers, more than 100 researchers forming well. We’re mak- There was no immedi- tary buyouts to hundreds Officer Chuck Stevens said including 9,600 in the U.S., and engineers. ing investments for both ate comment from Presi- of European salaried work- GM was considering cuts 1,000 in Mexico, 600 in Jonas said he was im- today and tomorrow, and dent Donald Trump, who ers last year as it worked to its white collar staff in Canada and 4,141 in Asia. pressed with Ford’s deci- I believe that’s the right has needled Ford about to get that region back to order to rein in costs. The company says it will sive action to cut jobs, but thing to do,” he said. taking jobs to Mexico but profitability. Ford’s problems aren’t release more details to em- he still thinks Ford stock Barclay’s analyst Brian celebrated the company’s entirely unique. After ployees in June. is overvalued. He has a $10 Johnson, who has a $15 U.S. investments. seven straight years of Certain areas of the busi- price target on the shares. target on the shares, said Ford has been hiring growth, U.S. sales are ness won’t be targeted, in- Ford’s shares dropped 2 Ford’s stock has suffered steadily in the U.S. since starting to slow down, cluding Ford’s product de- percent to $10.72 in after- because the company isn’t the recession as vehicle which will hurt automak- velopment and credit divi- noon trading. making splashy moves, like sales roared back to reach ers’ profits. Sales in Asia sions. Factory workers and Ford’s stock price has GM’s investment in Lyft or record highs. Ford hired are volatile and not as prof- white-collar employees in fallen nearly 40 percent in Fiat Chrysler’s tie-up with more than 15,000 factory itable. Turbulence in other Ford’s plants won’t be af- the three years since Mark Waymo, Google’s self-driv- workers between 2011 and markets, like South Amer- fected. Ford also isn’t likely Fields became CEO. Ford ing car unit. 2015. In March, it hired ica, hasn’t helped. to cut jobs in its emerg- Executive Chairman Bill But Johnson said Ford 400 engineers from Black- Automakers are also in- ing businesses, such as Ford told investors at the has a solid strategy and is Berry Ltd. to work on con-

STATE OF MICHIGAN REGION BEFORE THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION Flying chunk of concrete KO’s driver on I-696 **** was transported to an area By Mitch Hotts FOR THE ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS Digital First Media hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries. OF DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY A female motorist was Shaw said the football- CASENO. U-17920-R knocked unconscious sized piece of concrete Wednesday morning when came from a hole in the she was struck by a chunk road where the concrete •DTE Electric Companyrequests Michigan Public ServiceCommission approval for reconciliation of its PowerSupply Cost Recovery Plan for the of concrete while driving section apparently broke 12-month periodendingDecember 31, 2016. on Interstate-696 in War- free, flew up from the road- •The informationbelow describeshow aperson mayparticipateinthis case. ren, according to Michigan way and crashed through You may callorwrite DTEElectricCompany,One Energy Plaza, Detroit, State Police. the windshield. Michigan Michigan48226-1279, (800) 477-4747, for afreecopy of itsapplication.Any F/Lt. Mike Shaw said the Department of Transpor- personmay review the applicationatthe offices of DTEElectricCompany. 42-year-old Grosse Pointe tation spokeswoman Di- •Apublichearing will be held: woman was driving west- ane Cross said a patching DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. bound on I-696 near Hoover crew fixed the hole in the This hearingwill be aprehearing conferencetoset future Road about 8:40 a.m. when highway near Hoover after hearing dates and decide other procedural matters. PHOTO COURTESY OF MICHIGAN STATE POLICE VIA TWITTER the incident happened. the crash. She said the de- BEFORE: Administrative LawJudge Dennis W. Mack The chunk of concrete that crashed through the “A piece of concrete went teriorating condition of the windshield. through the windshield and roadway is an ongoing con- LOCATION: Michigan Public Service Commission 7109 WestSaginaw Highway struck her in the side of the cern. Cross said there is fre- Lansing, Michigan head,” Shaw said. “She lost quent patching on roads as control of her vehicle and the “conditions of some of PARTICIPATION: Any interested personmay attend and participate.The HOT! hearing site is accessible, including handicappedparking. struck another car.” our crumbling roads are Persons needingany accommodationtoparticipate There was only minor the result of insufficient should contact the Commission’sExecutiveSecretary OFF THE PRESS damage to the woman’s long-term funding for in- at (517) 284-8090 in advance to request mobility,visual, For acomplete listing of today’sads, Buick Enclave and the car frastructure.” hearing or otherassistance. check out our classified section she struck, a Pontiac Grand Cross added in an email The MichiganPublicService Commission(Commission) willholdapublic YARD, RUMMAGE & RESIDENTIAL SALES Prix. The other motorist was message that she “truly hearing to consider DTE Electric Company’s (DTE Electric) March 31, 2017 GARAGE SALES not hurt, Shaw said. hopes the driver is going to applicationrequesting 1) approval of their2016 PSCR reconciliation; 2) TOTALLY REMODELLED 3 authorization to collect theirtotal PSCR under-recovery at year-end 2016 COMMERCE -5043 Whitlow Bed, 1.5 Bath, Ranch, 2 Car The Grosse Pointe woman be OK.” of $18,248,494, including interest, from all PSCRcustomers via aroll-over of Ct; May 20; 9am- 5pm MOV- Attach. Gar, 120 X 100 Corner suchunder-recovery as the January2017 starting balance for the 2017 PSCR ING SALE – furn., tools, Shop Lot, Near AuSable River & Reconciliation; and 3) additional relief Smith, Belden 9-conductor Downtown Oscoda. $79,900 shielded cables, Art supplies By Owner 586-872-7200 All documents filed in this case shall be submitted electronically through the Commission’s E-Dockets website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. DOLL SHOW PRODUCTIONS ROOMS FORRENT Requirements and instructions forfiling can be found in the User Manual on Michigan Largest Doll Show the E-Docketshelp page. Documents may also be submitted, in WordorPDF May 21, 2017, 10-4pm format, as an attachment to an email sentto: [email protected]. UFCW Hall, 876 Horace Brown N.W. PONTIAC: If you require assistance priortoe-filing, contact Commission staff at ( Dr., Madison Heights (E of Furnished Room Free Utilities/Phone/ 517) 284-8090 or by email at: [email protected]. I-75 off 13 Mile Rd) Includes 1000’s of Antique, Cable TV Any person wishing to intervene and becomeapartytothe caseshall Vintage & Modern dolls, $100/week electronically file apetitiontointervene withthisCommission by May 31, bears clothes & accessories, $380 sec. dep. 2017. (Interested persons may elect to file using the traditionalpaper format.) doll appraisals. 248-338-3898 The proofofservice shall indicate serviceupon DTEElectric’s attorney, Jon Admission $5, under 5free P. Christinidis,One Energy Plaza,Detroit, Michigan48226-1279. GARAGE SALE at Windsong MOBILE HOMES Any person wishing to appearatthe hearing to makeastatementofposition Park Condominiums, Water- FOR SALE without becoming apartytothe case may participatebyfilinganappearance. ford at Cooley Lake Rd, & Hill- To fileanappearance, the individual must attend the hearing and advise the er Rd. May 18-20, 9-3pm presiding administrative law judgeofhis or her wish to make astatement WALTON RIDGE of position. All information submittedtothe Commissioninthis matter WHITE LAKE, Pontiac Lakes LEASE TO OWN OR RENT becomes public information, thus available on theMichigan Public Service Subs, May 18-20, 9-5pm. Enter from Gale Rd or Pontiac Lk Rd. Pontiac/Auburn Hills Commission’s website, and subjecttodisclosure.Please do not include PHOTO COURTESY OF MICHIGAN STATE POLICE VIA TWITTER information you wish to remain private. DOGS 3 BR/2 BA Remodeled This photograph was taken by police during their Requestsfor adjournmentmust be madepursuant to the Michigan AKC LAB PUPPIES Manufactured Homes investigation shows the hole created by the flying concrete Administrative Hearing System’sAdministrative Hearing Rules R792.10422 black and brown, females Starting at $725/mo that rendered a motorist unconscious Wednesday morning. and R792.10432. Requests forfurther information on adjournment shouldbe and males, will be ready for Appliances Included directed to (517) 284-8130. their forever homes after Quiet Community June 15th. They will have Close To Everything Acopy of DTEElectric’s request may be reviewed on the Commission’s School of Choice Area website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets,and at the office of DTEElectric first shots, wormed, and vet check, $800. 248-634-1119 Company.For more information on how to participate in acase,you may *SPRING SPECIAL* contact the Commission at the aboveaddress or by telephone at HELPWANTED Call 248-373-3233 (517) 284-8090. GENERAL bill@firsthomechoice.com Jurisdiction is pursuant to 1909PA106,asamended, MCL460.551 et seq.; 1919 PA 419, as amended, MCL 460.54 et seq.; 1939 PA 3, as amended, MCL EXPERIENCED TREE CLIMBER YOU’LL NEVER KNOW how 460.1 et seq.;1969 PA 306, as amended, MCL24.201 et seq.; 1982 PA 304, EXPERIENCED GROUND CREW & CEMENT FINISHER effective a classified ad is until you as amended,MCL 460.6jetseq.;and the Michigan AdministrativeHearing use one yourself! Reach the entire System’s AdministrativeHearingRules,2015 AC,R792.10401 et seq. 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10A WWW.FREEP.COM WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 2017 COVER STORIESw PACKARD: Old factory site could see office tenants next year FROM PAGE 1A Hotel.” The groundbreaking event form the old Packard adminis- The entire project could attracted several antique trative building, 1580 E. Grand take a decade to complete and Packard cars and the curiosity Blvd., into 121,000 square feet cost $500 million, according to of one former Packard Plant of commercial office space as Palazuelo. employee, 91-year-old Charles well as a gallery and an events Financing for the first (Skip) Gibson of Eastpointe, venue that is large enough for phase involves a mix of private who came to hear what will weddings. That work is ex- equity funding from Palazue- happen next to his old work- pected to take 18-24 months lo’s companies, tax credits, a place. and cost $16 million. $300,000 Wayne County loan, Gibson, who worked in ad- Nearly 80% of the building an $80,000 county grant and a ministrative services for the already has lease commit- $5.2-million brownfield envi- defunct automaker, watched ments. The tenant roster in- ronmental cleanup that would over the decades as the cludes an architectural firm, reimburse that amount to Arte sprawling auto plant decayed engineering firm, job-training Express over a period of years. into ruins, awaiting either a center and the restaurant Es- “I am excited to see a pro- savior or date with a wrecking to’s Garage. ject of this scale developed in ball. A small nearby building at an area that oftentimes feels “I’ve been driving by it for 1651 E. Grand Blvd. will be ren- forgotten and left out,” said 30 years and saying ‘I wonder ovated more or less concur- Detroit City Councilwoman when,’ ” Gibson said. rently and house a future res- Mary Sheffield, who repre- The Packard Plant is no taurant, according to Kari sents the area. longer Palazuelo’s only rede- Smith, director of develop- Palazuelo, who lives in velopment project in Detroit RYAN GARZA/DETROIT FREE PRESS ment for Arte Express Detroit. Lima, Peru, quoted Napoleon — or the region. Packard Plant owner Fernando Palazuelo joins others at the groundbreaking ceremony. Construction and redevel- during the ceremony and He told reporters he recent- opment for Phase II, a recre- vowed to complete the Pack- ly bought an empty 500,000- ational center whose specific ard project, despite the im- square-foot warehouse build- Packard DETROIT purpose hasn’t been an- mense challenges in rehab- ing at 1921 E. Ferry in Detroit Plant 94 nounced, could start next year. bing industrial ruins. that he plans to convert into a PACKARD PLANT PHASES Redevelopment work on Phase I of the Packard Plant site Mt. Elliott St. E. Grand Blvd. Subsequent phases could “I am committed to the suc- combination parking garage Bellevue St. Palmer Ave. include live-work spaces for cess of this project,” Palazuelo and storage facility. Those who in Detroit has begun. Fernando Palazuelo’s Arte Express Concord St. Gratiot Ave. artists, a hostel, a techno club said to the audience. “I assure park in the garage can then is looking to tackle the work in phases. Warren Ave. East Grand Blvd. Forest Ave. and perhaps even a “Packard you, we will not fail.” take a shuttle to the new ARTE EXPRESS- N Helen St. 1/2 mile QLINE, he said. OWNED PARCELS Outside Detroit, Palazuelo has bought an empty CITY-OWNED PHASE IV: Canton St. warehouse in downtown Tole- PARCELS Techno, do that his firm will make into hostel lofts. and spa PHASE II: Recreation building “We are going to buy more Concord St. buildings in Toledo. It’s an in- Frederick St. teresting town. It’s a little De- troit,” he said. “It took us a lot of time to get several items ap- proved here (the Packard site), so we bought one in Toledo and will probably buy two or three more.” 94 PHASE III: PHASE I: N “We have not been inac- Artists Administration 500 feet tive,” Palazuelo added. SOURCES: building building RYAN GARZA/DETROIT FREE PRESS Contact JC Reindl: 313-222-6631 or Arte Express, MARTHA THIERRY Dave Dolby of New Baltimore polishes his 1956 Packard Executive while [email protected]. Follow him Google Maps /DETROIT FREE PRESS attending the groundbreaking ceremony for the Packard Plant rehab. on Twitter @JCReindl.

STATE OF MICHIGAN BEFORE THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC FORD: Stock price could drive changes SERVICE COMMISSION FROM PAGE 1A disappointing earnings and **** ing alternative ways to take guidance.” advantage of opportunities Johnson, however, gives FOR THE ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS that could narrow the value Ford credit for an autono- gap,” Jonas said. mous-vehicle strategy that he OF DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY Jonas said Ford appears to says is underappreciated. CASE NO. U-17920-R be considering major strate- Earlier this year, Ford said gic changes, including: it plans to invest $1 billion to • DTE Electric Company requests Michigan Public Service Commission n Scaling back production of buy artificial intelligence approval for reconciliation of its Power Supply Cost Recovery Plan for the cars as consumers gravitate start-up Argo AI and use that 12-month period ending December 31, 2016. towards crossovers, SUVS company to recruit some of • The information below describes how a person may participate in this case. and pickups. the industry’s best experts You may call or write DTE Electric Company, One Energy Plaza, Detroit, n Paying down debt so it has a for the software needed for Michigan 48226-1279, (800) 477-4747, for a free copy of its application. Any bigger cash cushion as the driverless cars. person may review the application at the offices of DTE Electric Company. U.S. auto industry heads into “Ford has a solid, work- • A public hearing will be held: a period of slower new-vehi- man-like AV/EV strategy, as DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. cle sales. opposed to making Twitter This hearing will be a prehearing conference to set future n Showing a willingness to claims around full autonomy hearing dates and decide other procedural matters. exit businesses or parts of the and electric trucks, or mak- BEFORE: Administrative Law Judge Dennis W. Mack world, such as India, where ing large Silicon Valley acqui- the automaker is underper- sitions,” Jonson said. LOCATION: Michigan Public Service Commission 7109 West Saginaw Highway forming. Ford isn’t alone in its strug- Lansing, Michigan n Creating companies or FORD gle to earn respect from Wall lines of business so it is better Ford is investing in Argo AI, combining its autonomous vehicle expertise Street. PARTICIPATION: Any interested person may attend and participate. The hearing site is accessible, including handicapped parking. positioned to be a big player in with Argo AI’s robotics experience. From left: Argo exec Peter Rander; GM, which also has been Persons needing any accommodation to participate autonomous vehicles and the Ford CEO Mark Fields; Argo CEO Bryan Salesky, and Ford exec Raj Nair. earning billions annually in should contact the Commission’s Executive Secretary ride-sharing business. Ford recent years, is locked in a at (517) 284-8090 in advance to request mobility, visual, has already made big moves day but said it will announce a of people have said, ‘Well, major battle with activist in- hearing or other assistance. in this arena with the creation plan in the coming days. does the Ford family care vestor David Einhorn. Ein- The Michigan Public Service Commission (Commission) will hold a public of Ford Smart Mobility and a In a statement, Ford em- about the stock price?’ The horn complains that GM has a hearing to consider DTE Electric Company’s (DTE Electric) March 31, 2017 commitment to launch a fully phasized its commitment to short answer is yes, a lot. “stagnant” stock price and is application requesting 1) approval of their 2016 PSCR reconciliation; 2) autonomous vehicle by 2021, “transforming underper- Much of our — most of our — urging shareholders to vote in authorization to collect their total PSCR under-recovery at year-end 2016 of $18,248,494, including interest, from all PSCR customers via a roll-over of but it may become even more forming areas of our core net worth is tied up in the favor of a plan to split its such under-recovery as the January 2017 starting balance for the 2017 PSCR aggressive, Jonas said. business and investing ag- company. And the stock price shares into two classes of Reconciliation; and 3) additional relief According to the Wall gressively, but prudently, in matters a lot to us.” stock. All documents filed in this case shall be submitted electronically through Street Journal, Ford is poised emerging opportunities.” Historically, Wall Street Meanwhile, Fiat Chrysler the Commission’s E-Dockets website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. to outline a plan to cut jobs Chief Financial Officer doesn’t give automakers Automobiles faces a tough Requirements and instructions for filing can be found in the User Manual on globally as early as this week. Bob Shanks said in Septem- much credit for making bil- challenge over the next 18 the E-Dockets help page. Documents may also be submitted, in Word or PDF Ford employs about 200,000 ber that the company expects lions during boom times and months as it reaches the end format, as an attachment to an email sent to: [email protected]. If you require assistance prior to e-filing, contact Commission staff at ( employees globally and about to cut about $3 billion annual- fails to see promise in their of a five-year strategic plan 517) 284-8090 or by email at: [email protected]. 85,000 workers in the U.S. In ly in 2016, 2017 and 2018. long-term plans. That dynam- laid out in 2014 by CEO Sergio Any person wishing to intervene and become a party to the case shall the U.S., about 30,000 of those Evercore ISI analyst Arndt ic is playing out again, ac- Marchionne. FCA also is in electronically file a petition to intervene with this Commission by May 31, workers are salaried; about Ellinghorst said investors cording to Barclays analyst the middle of realigning near- 2017. (Interested persons may elect to file using the traditional paper format.) 55,000 are hourly. That means would likely welcome a move Brian Johnson, who argues ly its entire North American The proof of service shall indicate service upon DTE Electric’s attorney, Jon a job-cut plan aimed at 10% of by Ford to take decisive ac- the automaker’s “un-splashy production plan as it shifts P. Christinidis, One Energy Plaza, Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279. the company’s salaried work- tion to cut costs. strategy should be appreciat- the location of where it as- Any person wishing to appear at the hearing to make a statement of position ers in the U.S. would mean “It isn’t clear whether any ed.” sembles many of its most pop- without becoming a party to the case may participate by filing an appearance. about 3,000 people. potential job cuts would be Ford, as well as General ular SUVs and pickups. To file an appearance, the individual must attend the hearing and advise the According to a Reuters part of the already announced Motors, also recently suf- That means all three auto- presiding administrative law judge of his or her wish to make a statement of position. All information submitted to the Commission in this matter report, Ford plans to offer cost savings target of $3 bil- fered the embarrassment of makers are likely to face even becomes public information, thus available on the Michigan Public Service generous early retirement in- lion for 2017,” Ellinghorst being passed in total market tougher times in the coming Commission’s website, and subject to disclosure. Please do not include centives to reduce its salaried said. “Given the recent criti- value by Tesla Motors. years as they juggle conflict- information you wish to remain private. headcount by Oct. 1. cism on Ford’s relative funda- Founded by serial entre- ing demands of meeting Wall Requests for adjournment must be made pursuant to the Michigan News of the plan has raised mental and share price per- preneur Elon Musk, Tesla has Street’s expectations, invest- Administrative Hearing System’s Administrative Hearing Rules R 792.10422 the anxiety of employees in formance, the market will captured the imagination of ing more money in autono- and R 792.10432. Requests for further information on adjournment should be Dearborn, where Ford is likely take it as a positive that Wall Street even as it con- mous vehicles and dealing directed to (517) 284-8130. headquartered and has multi- Ford is reviewing its opera- tinues to lose money. Tesla, with slowing U.S. auto sales. A copy of DTE Electric’s request may be reviewed on the Commission’s ple engineering, design and tions.” for example, lost $397.2 mil- “People just have a nega- website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets, and at the office of DTE Electric marketing offices. Executive Chairman Bill lion during the first three tive opinion of auto compa- Company. For more information on how to participate in a case, you may contact the Commission at the above address or by telephone at “I am concerned. I look at Ford told shareholders last months of the year, while nies. Even more so, since they (517) 284-8090. Ford Motor World Headquar- week that the company isn’t Ford earned a profit of $1.6 (GM and Fiat Chrysler) went Jurisdiction is pursuant to 1909 PA 106, as amended, MCL 460.551 et seq.; ters when I wake up. I drive happy with the company’s billion. bankrupt in 2008,” said Har- 1919 PA 419, as amended, MCL 460.54 et seq.; 1939 PA 3, as amended, MCL by it all the time,” said U.S. falling stock price, which has “It’s been a tough go for vey Bronstein, a retired busi- 460.1 et seq.; 1969 PA 306, as amended, MCL 24.201 et seq.; 1982 PA 304, Rep. Debbie Dingell, a Demo- dropped 17% since January. Ford stock, but hopefully, ness professor from Oakland as amended, MCL 460.6j et seq.; and the Michigan Administrative Hearing crat from Dearborn. “This in- On Tuesday, Ford’s stock fell some of its un-splashy actions Community College. “On pa- System’s Administrative Hearing Rules, 2015 AC, R 792.10401 et seq. dustry goes through up-and- to $10.90 per share — its low- can lead to better stock per- per, Ford and GM stocks — es- down cycles. And I care about est point in the past year — be- formance,” Johnson said. “In pecially Ford — should be my state. ... And we have to do fore closing at $10.94 for the our view, Ford’s stock has suf- much higher than they are.” May 5, 2017 what we can to make sure this day. fered from both a lack of a industry is strong.” “Look, we’re as frustrated ‘Tweet’-worthy EV (electric Contact Brent Snavely: 313-222-6512 Ford did not deny the Wall as you are by the stock price,” vehicle) / AV (autonomous ve- or [email protected]. Follow

Street Journal report Tues- Bill Ford said. “And a couple hicle) strategy and a string of him on Twitter @BrentSnavely. DF-0000320413 TRUMP ADMINISTRATION E2 The Detroit News | Wednesday, May 17, 2017 | 6A

Trump, Erdogan vow to cooperate The presidents of the United States and Turkey vowed Tues- day to repair a relationship battered by years of disputes over Trump’s disclosures may Syria’s civil war and its various fighting groups, even as they broached a new disagreement over U.S. plans to arm Kurdish fighters. Delivering a statement alongside Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President Donald Trump said the U.S. would threaten to fray alliances re-establish its military and economic partnership with Turkey. He committed to backing Turkey’s fight against the Islamic State BY VIVIAN SALAMA parently on-the-spot decision to such information without con- ficial transcript of the meeting group and a Kurdish insurgency known as the PKK, which the AND DEB RIECHMAN reveal the information to Rus- sent of the country that collected reveals that Trump told them, “I U.S., the European Union and Turkey all consider a terrorist Associated Press sian diplomats in a meeting last it, apparently violating the confi- get great intel. I have people brief organization. Washington — The White week. dentiality of an intelligence- me on great intel every day.” Such groups will “have no safe quarter,” Trump said in the House continued Tuesday to de- In a series of morning tweets, sharing agreement with Israel. It The extraordinary leak of White House’s historic Roosevelt Room, where he also commend- fend President Trump’s disclo- Trump declared he has “an abso- was, perhaps, even more remark- Trump’s private conversations in ed Turkey’s “leadership in seeking an end to the horrific killing in sure of classified information to lute right” as president to share able that Trump chose to confide the Oval Office appeared to be a Syria.” senior Russian officials as “whol- “facts pertaining to terrorism” in representatives of an adver- direct consequence of the presi- Erdogan issued a statement afterward, congratulated Trump ly appropriate,” as Trump tried to and airline safety with Russia. sary, who could use the informa- dent’s combative relationship for his presidential election victory. While Erdogan called for the beat back criticism from fellow Although top aides on Monday tion to find its source. with the U.S. spy agencies. The extradition of a Pennsylvania-based cleric he blames for a failed Republicans and calm interna- had declared reports about A U.S. official who confirmed White House vowed to track coup in Turkey last summer, there was little tension. tional allies increasingly wary Trump’s discussions false, Na- the disclosure to the Associated down those who disclosed the in- The biggest dispute between the two NATO allies in recent about sharing their secrets with tional Security Adviser H.R. Press said the revelation poten- formation. days has been the U.S. plans to arm Kurdish Syrian militants to the new president. McMaster on Tuesday sought in- tially put the source at risk. The president’s action drew help them fight IS. Turkey has been pressuring the U.S. to drop The highly classified informa- stead to downplay the signifi- The U.S. official told AP that rare criticism from some Repub- support for the militants and doesn’t want them spearheading an tion about an Islamic State plot cance of the information Trump Trump shared details about an licans, who are desperate to get operation to retake IS’ self-declared capital of Raqqa. was collected by Israel, a crucial revealed. The president had been Islamic State terror threat relat- the White House refocused on source of intelligence and close engaging in “routine sharing” ed to the use of laptop computers health care and tax changes. Cornyn to stay in Senate, won’t be FBI director partner in the fight against some with foreign leaders, he said, ar- on aircraft with Russian Foreign Coming days before Trump’s first Texas Sen. John Cornyn has told the Trump administration he of the America’s fiercest threats guing that some of the informa- Minister Sergey Lavrov and Am- trip abroad, it also raised ques- isn’t interested in serving as FBI director, the second member of in the Middle East. Trump’s dis- tion was publicly available. bassador to the U.S. Sergey Kis- tions about his standing with Congress to take himself out of the running this week. closure of the information Still, the revelations sent a lyak. The official said the disclo- world leaders and led some Cornyn, a former Texas attorney general and judge on the threatened to fray that partner- White House accustomed to sure came as Trump boasted countries to start second-guess- state supreme court, was interviewed for the position after Presi- ship and piled pressure on the chaos reeling anew. It is extraor- about his access to classified in- ing their own intelligence-shar- dent Trump abruptly fired James Comey last week. Trump him- White House to explain the ap- dinary for a president to share telligence. An excerpt from an of- ing agreements with the U.S. self called and urged Cornyn to take the job, but the senator said in a statement Tuesday that he would rather remain in the Sen- ate. Another Republican whose name had been mentioned as a possible candidate, Rep. Trey Gowdy of South Carolina, said Mich. lawmakers Monday that he had taken himself out of the running. Conway responds to claim she’s in it ‘for the money’ President Trump counselor Kellyanne Conway says state- voice concerns, ments made by MSNBC hosts that she was only working for Trump for the hefty paycheck are untrue. Entertainment Weekly reports that on Monday’s “Morning Joe” show, hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski said Con- call for details way told them she secretly disliked working for Trump and was only “doing it for the money.” On Monday’s show, Brzezinski said Conway would shill for BY MELISSA NANN BURKE propriate to what the expecta- Trump and then turn her back on him off the air, saying she Detroit News Washington Bureau tions are of our foreign partners.” needed to “take a shower” because she disliked Trump so much. Washington — Republican McMaster declined to con- Conway called the claim “absurd,” adding that she walked U.S. Rep. Justin Amash is calling firm whether the information away from dozens of opportunities for millions of dollars. on the administration to disclosed was classified. From Detroit News wire services “promptly” share with Congress Lawmakers from both parties details of President Donald are expressing concerns, particu- Susan Walsh / AP Trump’s meeting with Russian larly because the sharing of the Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, said the possibility the White House officials in which he reportedly classified information could en- exposed an intelligence source was “very, very troubling.” disclosed highly classified infor- danger a valuable source of intel- STATE OF MICHIGAN mation about the Islamic State ligence on ISIS. Democrat on the House Commit- sharing information with the group. Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Jo- tee on Oversight and Govern- United States if it confirms BEFORE THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC Amash, one of the most vocal seph, told WHTC 1450 AM on ment Reform. Trump did share classified infor- SERVICE COMMISSION GOP critics of Trump, tweeted Tuesday the possibility of expos- “After an unprecedented mation with the Russians. The his request Tuesday morning, ing the intelligence source was week in which many thought it official said Trump’s doing so **** referencing a tweet by Trump “very, very troubling,” but “we would be impossible for Presi- “could be a risk for our sources.” FOR THE ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS himself in which the president don’t know all the facts yet.” dent Trump to be any more irre- “President Trump has com- said he had an “absolute right” to “It’s one thing to seek cooper- sponsible, he now may have sunk promised our ability to defend OF DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY share “facts” with Russia. ation to blunt various threats,” to a dangerous new low.” ourselves against ISIS, to gather CASE NO. U-17920-R In a follow-up tweet, Trump Upton said. Rep. Mike Bishop, a Roches- intelligence against them, and he said he had asked FBI Director “The question and the fear we ter Republican, said Congress has jeopardized our relation- James Comey — whom Trump all have is: Did the White House • DTE Electric Company requests Michigan Public Service Commission needs to find out what happened ships with allies across the approval for reconciliation of its Power Supply Cost Recovery Plan for the fired last week — and others reveal the source of that informa- and “ensure there are no errors globe,” Kildee said Tuesday on 12-month period ending December 31, 2016. “from the beginning of my ad- tion and, if that is the case, then moving forward.” the House floor. • The information below describes how a person may participate in this case. ministration, to find the LEAK- that’s very troubling. It puts that “Classified information re- “Make no mistake about it: You may call or write DTE Electric Company, One Energy Plaza, Detroit, ERS in the intelligence commu- source — it probably puts them quires the greatest level of care The president’s actions were Michigan 48226-1279, (800) 477-4747, for a free copy of its application. Any nity.” to not being a source in the fu- and attention to detail, and it’s reckless, they’re indefensible, person may review the application at the offices of DTE Electric Company. The Washington Post first re- ture — and it might put them at important that the president re- and they make America less safe. • A public hearing will be held: ported on Trump’s conversation risk, let alone other American as- spects this trust,” Bishop said in a Republicans cannot stay silent.” DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. with the Russian foreign minis- sets. That’s what we got to figure statement. Rep. Dave Trott, R-Birming- This hearing will be a prehearing conference to set future ter and ambassador about a plot out.” Rep. Sandy Levin, D-Royal ham, said while McMaster has hearing dates and decide other procedural matters. to use laptops in terror attacks, U.S. Rep. John Conyers, the Oaks, said Congress needs to stated the conversations were BEFORE: Administrative Law Judge Dennis W. Mack citing anonymous current and ranking Democrat on the House take the matter seriously. appropriate, “it is critical that all LOCATION: Michigan Public Service Commission former U.S. officials. The Post Judiciary Committee, said if the “President Trump is a loose classified information is handled 7109 West Saginaw Highway said the president disclosed in- allegations are true, Trump cannon, often speaking and act- carefully in an effort to protect Lansing, Michigan telligence from a foreign ally. might have jeopardized an intel- ing without regard for the conse- our intelligence agencies, our al- PARTICIPATION: Any interested person may attend and participate. The The White House pushed ligence source in the process. quences. The sharing of classi- lies, and, most importantly, our hearing site is accessible, including handicapped parking. back against the Post story, while Conyers called for a congres- fied information with Russian of- agents on the ground.” Persons needing any accommodation to participate not disputing the disclosure. Na- sional briefing by McMaster and ficials has potentially damaged Sen. Gary Peters, D-Bloom- should contact the Commission’s Executive Secretary at (517) 284-8090 in advance to request mobility, visual, tional Security Adviser H.R. directors of the U.S. intelligence relationships with critical allies field Township, tweeted a link to hearing or other assistance. McMaster told reporters late agencies to “get to the bottom of and endangered lives,” Levin the Post story, saying “Russia is The Michigan Public Service Commission (Commission) will hold a public Monday that “at no time were in- these allegations,” adding that said in a statement. not our friend. It’s alarming if hearing to consider DTE Electric Company’s (DTE Electric) March 31, 2017 telligence sources or methods Congress should obtain any au- “Now, more than ever, we President Trump is exposing application requesting 1) approval of their 2016 PSCR reconciliation; 2) discussed, and the president did dio recordings of the meeting. need to understand the full highly sensitive classified info to authorization to collect their total PSCR under-recovery at year-end 2016 not disclose any military oper- “This is the same meeting in breadth of the president’s con- adversary.” of $18,248,494, including interest, from all PSCR customers via a roll-over of such under-recovery as the January 2017 starting balance for the 2017 PSCR ations that were not already pub- which Russian officials laughed nections to Russia, from his cam- In response to the Post’s story, Reconciliation; and 3) additional relief licly known.” with the president in front of paign associates to his financial Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Lans- All documents filed in this case shall be submitted electronically through McMaster, addressing report- Russian photographers inside holdings.” ing, said she was, “once again, the Commission’s E-Dockets website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. ers Tuesday at the White House, the Oval Office, while members Rep. Dan Kildee, D- Flint deeply alarmed.” Requirements and instructions for filing can be found in the User Manual on said what Trump discussed with of the American press were ex- Township, noted an Associated “POTUS leaking highly classi- the E-Dockets help page. Documents may also be submitted, in Word or PDF the Russian foreign minister was cluded,” Conyers said in a joint Press account of a senior Europe- fied information to Russians format, as an attachment to an email sent to: [email protected]. If you require assistance prior to e-filing, contact Commission staff at ( “wholly appropriate to the con- statement with Maryland Rep. an intelligence official who said puts lives at risk,” she tweeted 517) 284-8090 or by email at: [email protected]. versation and I think wholly ap- Elijah Cummings, the ranking Tuesday his country might stop Monday night. Any person wishing to intervene and become a party to the case shall electronically file a petition to intervene with this Commission by May 31, 2017. (Interested persons may elect to file using the traditional paper format.) Asked if it would be obstruct- scripts, tapes — the list keeps get- events. Comey created several The proof of service shall indicate service upon DTE Electric’s attorney, Jon Memo ing justice for Trump to have ting longer,” he said. memos of encounters with P. Christinidis, One Energy Plaza, Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279. asked Comey to drop the Flynn Several Democrats said the al- Trump to ensure that a record Any person wishing to appear at the hearing to make a statement of position Continued from Page 1A investigation, Cornyn said: “You legation, if verified, amounted to would exist of conversations he without becoming a party to the case may participate by filing an appearance. To file an appearance, the individual must attend the hearing and advise the know, that’s a very serious obstruction of justice, a crime found odd or troubling, accord- presiding administrative law judge of his or her wish to make a statement and sent copies of the memo to charge. I wouldn’t want to an- that was among the articles of ing to the person. of position. All information submitted to the Commission in this matter FBI leadership and to some of his swer a hypothetical question.” impeachment drawn up against Representative Jason Chaf- becomes public information, thus available on the Michigan Public Service closest associates. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Richard Nixon. Nixon resigned fetz, head of the House Oversight Commission’s website, and subject to disclosure. Please do not include It wasn’t immediately clear emphatically said he’s not com- office in 1974, engulfed by the Committee, delivered the stron- information you wish to remain private. who within the FBI received or menting on news stories. Watergate scandal. gest Republican response. Chaf- Requests for adjournment must be made pursuant to the Michigan Administrative Hearing System’s Administrative Hearing Rules R 792.10422 saw the memo, including wheth- “Let’s get to the bottom of Democratic Senator Richard fetz Tuesday sent a letter to and R 792.10432. Requests for further information on adjournment should be er acting FBI Director Andrew what happened with the direc- Blumenthal, a member of the Ju- McCabe requesting all memo- directed to (517) 284-8130. McCabe did. The White House tor. And the best way to get to the diciary Committee, called the randa, notes, summaries and re- A copy of DTE Electric’s request may be reviewed on the Commission’s has pointed to testimony that bottom of it, is for him to testify. memo as reported “powerful evi- cordings that relate to any com- website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets, and at the office of DTE Electric McCabe gave to lawmakers last … I’m not going to take a memo, I dence of obstruction of justice.” munications between Comey Company. For more information on how to participate in a case, you may week saying there has been no ef- want the guy to come in,” Gra- “If there were ever a final nail and the president. The letter contact the Commission at the above address or by telephone at fort to impede the FBI’s probe. ham told reporters, adding, “If on the case for an independent gives the FBI a week to produce (517) 284-8090. FBI spokeswoman Carol Crat- he felt confident enough to write prosecutor, this is it,” Blumen- the records. Jurisdiction is pursuant to 1909 PA 106, as amended, MCL 460.551 et seq.; 1919 PA 419, as amended, MCL 460.54 et seq.; 1939 PA 3, as amended, MCL ty and the Justice Department it down, he should come in and thal said at the Capitol. “And Arizona Republican Rep. 460.1 et seq.; 1969 PA 306, as amended, MCL 24.201 et seq.; 1982 PA 304, declined to comment. tell us about it.” there’s more behind it. There are Trent Franks defended Trump. as amended, MCL 460.6j et seq.; and the Michigan Administrative Hearing On Tuesday, for the second Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Cal- other memos.” “If his objective was to see System’s Administrative Hearing Rules, 2015 AC, R 792.10401 et seq. night in a row, Senate Republi- if., said Comey needs to come to He and other Democrats said that Flynn got a square deal then cans and Democrats were caught Capitol Hill and testify. Comey must testify before law- I think that’s entirely appropri- off-guard. Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, makers about his conversations ate,” Franks said. “I don’t think May 5, 2017 “I don’t know the facts, so I re- the top Democrat on the Senate with the president. he intended to obstruct justice.” ally want to wait until I find out Intelligence Committee, said he The associate who described There is no sign the FBI’s Rus- what the facts are before com- will ask Comey for additional the memo said Comey is willing sia investigation is closing. menting,” Sen. John Cornyn, R- material as part of the panel’s in- to testify but wants to do it in Bloomberg News contributed. DF-0000320413 Texas, told reporters. vestigation. “Memos, tran- public to ensure a full airing of

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CONTACT US Flint mlive.com/flint Flint to shut offat w er to mobile home park Gary Ridley News Leader [email protected] Owner owes more are refusing to comply,” the course of five months. Flint Mayor “We are trying 810-280-9516 said David Sabuda, Flint’s However, in February, the Karen By Department than $141,000 interim chief financial offi- receiver transferred owner- Weaver to do the best [email protected] cer. “They are taking advan- ship of the mobile home park [email protected] in unpaid bills; tage of the people living on back to its previous owner we can, given [email protected] the property, and they are after becoming aware of a [email protected] city, partners will taking advantage of the city. number of liens on the prop- everything Letters “We cannot afford to con- erty. partners — including Gen- [email protected] relocate residents tinue to provide water and Since the receivership esee County United Way, that’s happened Obituaries sewer service to the complex ended, numerous attempts American Red Cross and [email protected] without being compensated to collect past-due pay- Genesee Health Systems — in Flint.” 810.767.0690 Oona Goodin-Smith for our expense.” ments from the property to help relocate residents Customer Service/ [email protected] City officials have been owner have been unsuccess- from the park’s 24 occupied Flint Mayor Karen Weaver, Delivery informed that residents ful, according to the city’s mobile homes. about water shut-offs [email protected] FLINT — The city of Flint from the park’s two dozen release. In 2015, the city shuttered 800.875.6300 says it is preparing to turn occupied mobile homes pay Records show when the three mobile home parks in off the tap and relocate the Elms park operator sepa- receiver abandoned the site a month due to condemna- tinue to face as we work to STATEWIDE residents of a mobile home rately for rent and water and and ownership reverted to tions and tax foreclosure. keep the city operating as it mlivemediagroup.com park that owes more than sewer services, the release the previous owner, there Relocating residents caused should. We are taking steps Danny R. Gaydou $141,000 in water and said. was $106,000 owed on prop- headaches for tenants and to be more proactive and President sewer bills. erty taxes and a mortgage city officials alike. transparent to let residents [email protected] According to a news RECEIVERSHIP of more than $350,000, the “I know this is a diffi- know what’s going on and John P. Hiner release from the city, Elms The property went into release said. cult and unfortunate situa- provide as much assistance Vice President of Content Mobile Home Park on Dort receivership last fall, just Phone calls to Elms Mobile tion for those who call Elms for residents as we can.” [email protected] Highway has paid its utility as the city began to col- Park management offices home,” Mayor Karen Weaver Tenants who make rental Charity Plaxton bills only once since August lect money from outstand- and the park’s owner, Den- said. “I hope people can also payments that include fees Chief Revenue Officer 2015 and has racked up a ing commercial water bill mark Management in Clin- understand the difficult for water services but have [email protected] past-due bill of $141,323.11. accounts to meet state ton Township, were not position property owners learned water at their com- Matt Sharp “We’ve tried to work demands that the city have immediately returned. like this put the city in. plex is at risk of being shut Chief Digital Officer with them, employees in a 70 percent water bill collec- “We are trying to do the off may notify the City [email protected] both our treasury and legal tion rate. ‘A DIFFICULT SITUATION’ best we can, given every- of Flint Law Department Michael Assink departments have tried to The receiver made one The city says it has called thing that’s happened in at 810-766-7146. No legal Vice President of Sales secure payment, but they utility payment of $8,476 over upon several area nonprofit Flint, and the issues we con- advice will be provided. [email protected] Steve Westphal Vice President — National Sales Sarah Mora lines in Flint. Avenue on the north, Court “Depending on the location [email protected] pleaded WATER City Council last week Street on the south, Sagi- of each address, additional Small Business guilty to FROM A1 approved a resolution to naw Street on the east and oversight may be required. Advertising killing her finance $40 million in ser- Dupont Street on the west. This could include, but may [email protected] fiance. Councilman Eric Mays vice line work with fund- In plans filed with the not be limited to, having an 616-222-3330 said. ing to come from the Water state Department of Envi- archaeologist and a tribal “People want their ser- Infrastructure for the Nation ronmental Quality, the city historic preservation offi- DELIVERY Woman vice lines done,” he said. Act, passed by Congress and says American Indian burial cer on site during construc- The Flint Journal Residents who are about signed by then-President sites and cemeteries previ- tion.” 141st year. No. 43 to see workers on their Barack Obama late last year. ously were discovered in the Outside the archaeo- Published four days a week gets life street are excited, but oth- Crews are being paid to area, posing the risk of dis- logical area, the plan is to by Mlive Media Group at ers, whose lines aren’t remove any portion of ser- turbing human remains. replace 600 lines in each of 540 S. Saginaw St., Suite 101, scheduled for replacement vice lines not constructed “If construction is pro- 10 construction zones. Flint, MI 48502 for killing this year, are ready as well, of copper — from the water posed in this area, specific Contractors or city Phone: 810-766-6280 he said. main to home water meters. addresses would have to be employees will backfill or 800-875-6300 Mayor Karen Weav- One area that’s on hold provided to the (State His- trenches and complete resto- Postage paid at Flint, MI fiance to er’s FAST Start program is for service line replacements toric Preservation Office) ration of property disturbed Publication identification: expected to continue for has been identified by the for review,” the filing says. by the work. (USPS 200-300) three years, with a goal of city as an “archeological Postmaster ease pain replacing 18,000 service zone,” bordered by Hamilton Send address changes to Advance Central Services, STATE OF MICHIGAN 3102 Walker Ridge Dr., Oona Goodin-Smith BEFORE THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC Walker, MI 49544 [email protected] STATEOFMICHIGANBEFORETHE Weekly Home MICHIGAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION SERVICECOMMISSION Delivery Rates: GRATIOT COUNTY — A **** Tu e./Thu./Fri./Sun. $4.99; 22-year-old Alma woman NOTICE OF HEARING FORTHE Thu./Sun. $4.49; Sunday only will spend the rest of her GASCUSTOMERS OF FOR THE ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS $3.99. By Mail: Tu e./Thu./ life in prison after fatally OF DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY Fri./Sun. $5.00 per week. stabbing her sleeping CONSUMERS ENERGYCOMPANY 7-Day Digital Only Rate: fiance in the neck. CASE NO.U-18367 CASENO. 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Any edition, other holiday editions, sentenced to life in prison Jackson, Michigan 49201,(800) 477-5050 for afreecopyofits application. and additional digital or print ben- person mayreview the application at the offices of DTE ElectricCompany. by Gratiot County Judge Anypersonmay review thedocuments at theoffices of Consumers Energy efits and content we may make Company. •Apublic hearing willbeheld: available to you. All included in Randy Tahvonen on Mon- DATE/TIME: Wednesday,June7,2017,at9:30 a.m. the price noted above! Te mporary day, The Morning Sun •Apublic hearing will be held: suspensions in print delivery are newspaper reported. This hearingwill be aprehearing conference to set future not credited to your account. At DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 14,2017, at 9:00 a.m. hearing dates and decide other procedural matters. the end of the initial period, the Mora — who origi- This hearingwill be aprehearingconferencetoset future BEFORE: Administrative Law Judge Dennis W. 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Persons needingany accommodationtoparticipate At her plea hearing PARTICIPATION: Anyinterested person may attend andparticipate. should contactthe Commission’s ExecutiveSecretary LOTTERY in April, Mora told the Thehearing site is accessible,includinghandicapped at (517)284-8090inadvance to request mobility, visual, court that she stabbed her parking.Persons needingany accommodation to hearingorother assistance. WEDNESDAY sleeping husband-to-be in participate shouldcontactthe Commission’sExecutive The Michigan Public Service Commission (Commission)will hold apublic Secretaryat(517) 284-8090inadvance to request hearing to consider DTE Electric Company’s (DTEElectric) March 31,2017 Midday Daily 3: 352 the neck because he had mobility,visual, hearing or other assistance. Midday Daily 4: 6409 been in physical pain, The application requesting 1) approval of their 2016 PSCR reconciliation; 2) authorizationtocollect theirtotal PSCR under-recovery at year-end 2016 Morning Sun reported. 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HOCKEY: Officials pitch new facility OBITUARY 3A FROM 1A Dwight E. Endersbe would be available in June. 1983, and does not include a regu- The building3A would be the Last summer, officials dis- lation-sized rink. same width (140 feet), but longer Dwight E. Endersbe, cussed a $3.5 to $4 million re- The hockey association uses that the existing one (220 feet). 64, of Shelbyville, Indi- placement. the building from October to Hockey boards and glass have ana, passed away on Commissioner Steve Vaughan March, and the Huron Communi- been obtained from the closing of Tuesday, May 16, 2017, noted that there are electrical is- ty Fair Board uses it the remaining the Michigan State Fair Grounds. at Community Hospital sues, and the current structure months. The east side of the building South in . needs a roof. Other activities that the center would be available for the dairy He was born on Dec. “It has been a great thing for could host include lawn and gar- program. The fair board has plans 16, 1952, in Bad Axe, this community,” Vaughan said. den tours, car shows and figure to build a new horse barn. Michigan to the late “Because when most of the kids skating shows. The fair board is also building Stanley Kenneth & Ger- are there, you know where they’re The association plans to apply a bath and shower facility sepa- aldine Helen (Gingrich) at.” for funding from the United States rately, officials said. Endersbe. The hockey association in- Department of Agriculture. The building is located at the Dwight graduated cludes 300 kids, parents and That could take some time. Huron Community Fair Grounds. from Lakers High School coaches, McAlpine said. There are The soonest the rink could Booms said officials have been and would spend most grandchildren; and four also men’s and women’s leagues. open would be Nov. 30, 2018. But it discussing a replacement for the of his career working for great-grandchildren. The building dates back to could be 2019, Booms said. Expo Center since 1989. Stanley Black & Decker Preceding Dwight in in Greenfield. He mar- death are his parents list- ried the love of his life, ed above; brother, George Teresa VanDuyn on July E. VanDuyn Jr. II; and father-in-law, George E. Woman dies after pickup fails to yield 21, 1990. Dwight enjoyed CRASH: woodworking, working VanDuyn. A memorial service FROM 1A on vehicles, bowling, golfing, and spending will be held at 11 a.m. on release Hanson issued Wednesday evening. The a vehicle failed to stop at the intersection of Dunn and time with his family. Saturday, May 20, 2017, scene remained closed to traffic for nearly three Maxwell roads in Chandler Township. The 21-year- Surviving Dwight are at Moscow Christian hours while police conducted an investigation. old was the passenger of the vehicle that struck the his sons, Billy Burchett Church, 9098 S. River Arrangements for an autopsy are being made by of Flat Rock, and Zach- Road, Milroy, Indiana, 40-year-old’s vehicle. 46156, with Pastor Mark the Huron County Medical Examiner’s Office. The No charges have been filed yet because the Hu- ary (Katy) Burchett of crash is still under investigation. Wesner officiating. ron County Sheriff’s Office is still finishing their -in Shelbyville; daughters, “If the victim did die from the injuries in the acci- Memorial contri- vestigation, Huron County Prosecutor Timothy J. Misti (Eddie) Adkins of dent, she would be the third victim so far this year of Shelbyville, Cheyenne butions in memory of Rutkowski told the Tribune on Wednesday evening. a failing to yield/stop sign-related accident of the two Burchett of Shelbyville; Dwight may be sent to the accidents that I’m thinking of off the top of my head,” The sheriff’s office was assisted at Wednesday’s brothers, Kenneth Dwight Endersbe Memo- Hanson told the Tribune. scene by the Oliver Township Fire Department, oth- Endersbe of Michigan, rial Fund, payable to: In early February, a 40-year-old Caseville woman er ambulances from Central Huron Ambulance Ser- Robert P. (Sheila) Van- Teresa Endersbe. Enve- and 21-year-old Caseville man were both killed after vice, Elkton EMS and Scheurer Ambulance Service. Duyn, Michael E. Van- lopes will be available at Duyn, Randall L. (Angie) the church. VanDuyn; sisters, Euleta Arrangements were (Jerry) Jeffrey of Ten- entrusted to Stillinger nessee, Cindy L. 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EMAILS LOTTERY STATE OF MICHIGAN Classifieds: [email protected] BEFORESTATE THE OFMICHIGAN MICHIGAN PUBLIC News: [email protected] STATE OF MICHIGAN BEFORE THE Detroit (AP) — BEFORESERVICE THE MICHIGANCOMMISSION PUBLIC These Michigan Lot- MICHIGANSTATE PUBLICOF MICHIGAN SERVICE BEFORE COMMISSION THE FOUNDED 1876 teries were drawn SERVICE COMMISSION**** Published Tuesday through Saturday. MICHIGANNOTICE PUBLIC OF HEARING SERVICE FOR COMMISSION THE Periodical postage paid at Bad Axe, Wednesday: FOR THE ELECTRIC**** CUSTOMERS Mich. post office. NOTICEGAS OF CUSTOMERS HEARING FOR OF THE SINGLE COPY $1.00 Midday Daily 3 FOROF THEDTE ELECTRIC CUSTOMERSCOMPANY Tuesday through Friday, 3-5-2 CONSUMERSGAS CUSTOMERS ENERGY COMPANY OF WEEKEND EDITION $2.00; OF DTECASE ELECTRIC NO. U-17920-R COMPANY CONSUMERSCASE NO. ENERGY U-18367 COMPANY HOME DELIVERY Tuesday through Saturday Midday Daily 4 CASE NO. U-17920-R 52 weeks: $247; 26 weeks: $123.50; 13 6-4-0-9 • Consumers EnergyCASE Company NO. is requesting U-18367 approval from the Michigan weeks: $61.75; 4 weeks: $19. • DTE Electric Company requests Michigan Public Service Commission Public Service Commission for authority to reconcile its gas revenue WEEKEND EDITION 52 weeks: $117; 26 Daily 3 approval for reconciliation of its Power Supply Cost Recovery Plan for the • Consumers Energy Company is requesting approval from the Michigan weeks: $58.50; 13 weeks: $29.25; 4 • DTE Electric Company requests Michigan Public Service Commission decoupling mechanism and for other relief. 12-month period ending December 31, 2016. Public Service Commission for authority to reconcile its gas revenue weeks: $9. 6-7-9 approval for reconciliation of its Power Supply Cost Recovery Plan for the decoupling mechanism and for other relief. • The12-month information period below ending describes December how 31, a 2016. person may participate in this case. • The information below describes how a person may participate in this case. E-EDITION 4 weeks: $8; 13 weeks: $26; Daily 4 You may call or write DTE Electric Company, One Energy Plaza, Detroit, 26 weeks: $45.50; 52 weeks: $91. • The information below describes how a person may participate in this case. • The information below describes how a person may participate in this case. Michigan 48226-1279, (800) 477-4747, for a free copy of its application. Any • You may call or write Consumers Energy Company, One Energy Plaza, EZPay and mail rates available. All ma- 8-2-8-4 You may call or write DTE Electric Company, One Energy Plaza, Detroit, person may review the application at the offices of DTE Electric Company. Jackson, Michigan 49201, (800) 477-5050 for a free copy of its application. jor credit cards accepted. Automatic Michigan 48226-1279, (800) 477-4747, for a free copy of its application. Any • AnyYou person may call may or review write theConsumers documents Energy at the Company, offices of ConsumersOne Energy Energy Plaza, Jackson, Michigan 49201, (800) 477-5050 for a free copy of its application. debit and credit payment available. Fantasy 5 • Aperson public mayhearing review will the be held:application at the offices of DTE Electric Company. Company. Any person may review the documents at the offices of Consumers Energy 05-12-24-28-29 DATE/TIME:• A public hearing Wednesday,will be held: June 7, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. Company. DIDN’T GET YOUR PAPER? • A public hearing will be held: DATE/TIME: ThisWednesday, hearing will June be 7, a 2017,prehearing at 9:30 conference a.m. to set future Monday - Friday. Press ‘2’ for delivery. Keno • A public hearing will be held: hearingThis hearing dates will and be decide a prehearing other procedural conference matters. to set future DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. 14-15-17-24-28-33-34- BEFORE: Administrativehearing dates Lawand decideJudge Dennisother procedural W. Mack matters. DATE/TIME: This Wednesday, hearing will June be 14,a prehearing 2017, at 9:00 conference a.m. to set future hearing dates and decide other procedural matters. 35-37-39-40-47-48-50- LOCATION:BEFORE: MichiganAdministrative Public Law Service Judge Commission Dennis W. Mack This hearing will be a prehearing conference to set future hearing dates and decide other procedural matters. 57-59-61-62-64-65-79- LOCATION: 7109Michigan West PublicSaginaw Service Highway Commission BEFORE: Administrative Law Judge Suzanne D. Sonneborn 80 Lansing,7109 West Michigan Saginaw Highway BEFORE: Administrative Law Judge Suzanne D. Sonneborn LOCATION: Michigan Public Service Commission PARTICIPATION: AnyLansing, interested Michigan person may attend and participate. The Poker Lotto LOCATION: 7109WestMichigan PublicSaginaw Service Highway Commission PARTICIPATION: hearingAny interested site is accessible, person may including attend and handicapped participate. parking. The Lansing,Michigan 7C-3D-6S-JD-JS Persons needing any accommodation to participate 7109West Saginaw Highway hearing site is accessible, including handicapped parking. Lansing,Michigan shouldPersons contact needing the any Commission’s accommodation Executive to participate Secretary PARTICIPATION: Any interested person may attend and participate. atshould (517) 284-8090contact the in advance Commission’s to request Executive mobility, Secretary visual, PARTICIPATION: TheAny hearing interested site isperson accessible, may attend including and handicapped participate. hearingat (517) or284-8090 other assistance. in advance to request mobility, visual, parking.The hearing Persons site is needingaccessible, any including accommodation handicapped to LIVESTOCK The Michigan Publichearing Service or Commission other assistance. (Commission) will hold a public participateparking. Personsshould contact needing the anyCommission’s accommodation Executive to Secretary at (517) 284-8090 in advance to request Cattle per CWT hearingThe Michigan to consider Public DTE Service Electric Commission Company’s (Commission) (DTE Electric) will March hold a31, public 2017 participate should contact the Commission’s Executive mobility, visual, hearing or other assistance. applicationhearing to considerrequesting DTE 1) approvalElectric Company’s of their 2016 (DTE PSCR Electric) reconciliation; March 31, 2) 2017 Secretary at (517) 284-8090 in advance to request authorization to collect their total PSCR under-recovery at year-end 2016 mobility, visual, hearing or other assistance. application requesting 1) approval of their 2016 PSCR reconciliation; 2) The Michigan Public Service Commission (Commission) will hold a public ofauthorization $18,248,494, toincluding collect theirinterest, total from PSCR all under-recovery PSCR customers at via year-end a roll-over 2016 of hearing The toMichigan consider Public Consumers Service CommissionEnergy Company’s (Commission) (Consumers will hold Energy) a public Choice Steers...... $115 -14 4 suchof $18,248,494, under-recovery including as the interest, January from 2017 all PSCRstarting customers balance forvia thea roll-over 2017 PSCR of Aprilhearing 28, 2017to consider application Consumers which seeks Energy Commission’s Company’s approval (Consumers to 1) reconcile Energy) Reconciliation;such under-recovery and 3) additionalas the January relief 2017 starting balance for the 2017 PSCR theApril Revenue 28, 2017 Decoupling application Mechanism which seeks for Commission’s the period January approval 1, 2017to 1) reconcilethrough Choice Hefers...... $114-140 AllReconciliation; documents filed and in 3) this additional case shall relief be submitted electronically through Januarythe Revenue 28, 2017; Decoupling 2) apply Mechanism a one-month for per the customer period January surcharge 1, 2017 to collect through or theAll Commission’sdocuments filed E-Dockets in this case website shall at:be michigan.gov/mpscedocketssubmitted electronically through. refundJanuary the 28, Revenue 2017; 2)Decoupling apply a one-month Mechanism per revenues customer by surcharge rate schedule, to collect based or Select Steer & Heifers...... $105-120 Requirementsthe Commission’s and instructionsE-Dockets website for filing at: can michigan.gov/mpscedockets be found in the User Manual. on onrefund the projected the Revenue number Decoupling of customers Mechanism for the revenues September by rate 2017 schedule, bill month; based 3) theRequirements E-Dockets helpand page.instructions Documents for filing may can also be be found submitted, in the User in Word Manual or PDF on applyon the the projected proposed number remaining of customers residual balance for the Septemberreconciliation 2017 methodology bill month; to 3) Choice Holstein Steers ...... $ 85 -117 apply the proposed remaining residual balance reconciliation methodology to format,the E-Dockets as an attachment help page. to Documents an email sent may to: also [email protected] be submitted, in Word or PDF. any remaining residual balances that continue to exist after the implementation any remaining residual balances that continue to exist after the implementation Ifformat, you require as an assistanceattachment prior to an to email e-filing, sent contact to: [email protected] Commission staff at ( . of the proposed surcharges; and 4) other relief. Commercial/utility Cows ...... $50-75 If you require assistance prior to e-filing, contact Commission staff at ( of theAll proposed documents surcharges; filed in this and case 4) other shall relief. be submitted electronically through 517) 284-8090 or by email at: [email protected]. All documents filed in this case shall be submitted electronically through 517) 284-8090 or by email at: [email protected]. the Commission’s E-Dockets website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. Canner & Cutter cows...... $30-81 Any person wishing to intervene and become a party to the case shall Requirementsthe Commission’s and instructions E-Dockets for website filing can at: be michigan.gov/mpscedockets found in the User Manual on the . electronicallyAny person wishing file a petition to intervene to intervene and become with this a party Commission to the case by May shall 31, E-DocketsRequirements help andpage. instructions Documents for may filing also can be be submitted, found in thein Word User orManual PDF format, on the Slaughter Bulls...... $70-95 2017.electronically (Interested file persons a petition may to electintervene to file with using this the Commission traditional paperby May format.) 31, asE-Dockets an attachment help page. to an Documents email sent may to: [email protected] be submitted, in Word or PDF. format,If you The2017. proof (Interested of service persons shall indicatemay elect service to file uponusing DTE the Electric’straditional attorney, paper format.) Jon requireas an attachment assistance priorto an to email e-filing, sent contact to: [email protected] Commission staff at (517) 284-8090. If you Bull Calves 100# & up...... $120 -210 P.The Christinidis, proof of service One Energy shall indicatePlaza, Detroit, service Michigan upon DTE 48226-1279. Electric’s attorney, Jon orrequire by email assistance at: [email protected] prior to e-filing, contact Commission. staff at (517) 284-8090 P. Christinidis, One Energy Plaza, Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279. or byAny email person at: [email protected] wishing to intervene and become. a party to the case shall Bull Calves 95# & down...... $100-200 Any person wishing to appear at the hearing to make a statement of position Any person wishing to intervene and become a party to the case shall Any person wishing to appear at the hearing to make a statement of position electronically file a petition to intervene with this Commission by June 7, 2017. without becoming a party to the case may participate by filing an appearance. (Interestedelectronically persons file a may petition elect to to intervene file using thewith traditional this Commission paper format.) by June The 7, proof 2017. Holstein Feeder Steers 500# & down. . . . $75-140 Towithout file an becoming appearance, a party the individualto the case must may attend participate the hearing by filing and an adviseappearance. the (Interested persons may elect to file using the traditional paper format.) The proof To file an appearance, the individual must attend the hearing and advise the of service shall indicate service upon Consumers Energy’s Legal Department – presiding administrative law judge of his or her wish to make a statement Regulatoryof service shallGroup, indicate One Energy service Plaza, upon Jackson,Michigan Consumers Energy’s 49201. Legal Department – presiding administrative law judge of his or her wish to make a statement Holstein Feeder Steers 500# & up . . . $70-100 of position. All information submitted to the Commission in this matter RegulatoryAny person Group, wishing One Energyto appear Plaza, at the Jackson,Michigan hearing to make a49201. statement of position of position. All information submitted to the Commission in this matter becomes public information, thus available on the Michigan Public Service without Any becoming person wishing a party to to appear the case at the may hearing participate to make by a filing statement an appearance. of position becomes public information, thus available on the Michigan Public Service Commission’s website, and subject to disclosure. Please do not include Towithout file an becoming appearance, a party the toindividual the case must may attendparticipate the hearingby filing and an appearance.advise the To file an appearance, the individual must attend the hearing and advise the Commission’s website, and subject to disclosure. Please do not include presiding administrative law judge of his or her wish to make a statement of information you wish to remain private. presiding administrative law judge of his or her wish to make a statement of information you wish to remain private. position. All information submitted to the Commission in this matter becomes Requests for adjournment must be made pursuant to the Michigan position. All information submitted to the Commission in this matter becomes Requests for adjournment must be made pursuant to the Michigan public information, thus available on the Michigan Public Service Commission’s public information, thus available on the Michigan Public Service Commission’s Administrative Hearing System’s Administrative Hearing Rules R 792.10422 website, and subject to disclosure. Please do not include information you wish Administrative Hearing System’s Administrative Hearing Rules R 792.10422 website, and subject to disclosure. Please do not include information you wish Local service. and R 792.10432. Requests for further information on adjournment should be to remain private. Local service. and R 792.10432. Requests for further information on adjournment should be to remain private. directed to (517) 284-8130. Requests for adjournment must be made pursuant to the Michigan directed to (517) 284-8130. Requests for adjournment must be made pursuant to the Michigan THETHE POWERPOWER AGENCYAGENCY A copy of DTE Electric’s request may be reviewed on the Commission’s AdministrativeAdministrative Hearing Hearing System’s System’s Administrative Administrative Hearing Hearing Rules Rules R R 792.10422 792.10422 6974 Main St. (M-25) A copy of DTE Electric’s request may be reviewed on the Commission’s and R 792.10432. Requests for further information on adjournment should be 6974 Main St. (M-25) websitewebsite at: at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets michigan.gov/mpscedockets, ,and and at at the the office office of of DTE DTE Electric Electric and R 792.10432. Requests for further information on adjournment should be Company. For more information on how to participate in a case, you may directeddirected to to (517) (517) 284-8130. 284-8130. CasevilleCaseville Company. For more information on how to participate in a case, you may A copy of Consumers Energy’s application may be reviewed on the contactcontact the the Commission Commission at at the the above above address address or or by by telephone telephone at at A copy of Consumers Energy’s application may be reviewed on the 989-856-2745 (517) 284-8090. Commission’sCommission’s website website at: at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets michigan.gov/mpscedockets, ,and and at at the the office office of of 989-856-2745 (517) 284-8090. Consumers Energy Company. For more information on how to participate in a Consumers Energy Company. For more information on how to participate in a [email protected]@caseville.comcastbiz.net JurisdictionJurisdiction is is pursuant pursuant to to 1909 1909 PA PA 106, 106, as as amended, amended, MCL MCL 460.551 460.551 et et seq.; seq.; case,case, you you may may contact contact the the Commission Commission at at the the above above address address or or by by telephone telephone at at 19191919 PA PA 419, 419, as as amended, amended, MCL MCL 460.54 460.54 et et seq.; seq.; 1939 1939 PA PA 3, 3, as as amended, amended, MCL MCL (517)(517) 284-8090. 284-8090. 460.1460.1 et et seq.; seq.; 1969 1969 PA PA 306, 306, as as amended, amended, MCL MCL 24.201 24.201 et et seq.; seq.; 1982 1982 PA PA 304, 304, JurisdictionJurisdiction is is pursuant pursuant to to 1909 1909 PA PA 300, 300, as as amended, amended, MCL MCL 462.2 462.2 et et seq.; seq.; asas amended, amended, MCL MCL 460.6j 460.6j et et seq.; seq.; and and the the Michigan Michigan Administrative Administrative Hearing Hearing 19191919 PA PA 419, 419, as as amended, amended, MCL MCL 460.54 460.54 et et seq.; seq.; 1939 1939 PA PA 3, 3, as as amended, amended, MCL MCL System’sSystem’s Administrative Administrative Hearing Hearing Rules, Rules, 2015 2015 AC, AC, R R 792.10401 792.10401 et et seq. seq. 460.1460.1 et et seq.; seq.; 1969 1969 PA PA 306, 306, as as amended, amended, MCL MCL 24.201 24.201 et et seq.; seq.; and and the the Michigan Michigan GreatGreat insurance.insurance. 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cheap office space, financial program- $50,000 in one business. He also is the program man- ming and networking opportunities. It’s ager at MSU’s Conquer Accelerator as well as the port- Investors now run by MSU. folio and community relations director at Quantum Continued from Page 1A By 2012, there were three other incu- Medical Concepts, a Lansing-based, $1.5-million ven- bators. Today, there are eight along with ture firm investing in healthcare businesses. two business accelerators, which pro- “We’re finally seeing momentum building,” Stewart The MSU Foundation started a $5 million fund, vide small amounts of money, typically said. “I’m super happy about it because we spent the called Red Cedar Ventures in November to accelerate Chris Rizik in the tens of thousands. last decade trying to make it happen.” businesses started at the university. Venture capital firms invest hun- Lansing still lags behind areas like Ann Arbor and The influx of large investors “sends a message that dreds of thousands to millions. Detroit, which both have more than 10 venture capital there is opportunity out here,” said Jeff Smith, director “Having more investors is a great positive for all firms, because “we weren’t paying attention to the fun- for the foundation’s University Corporate Research firms needing capital,” said Mark Hooper, a founding nel,” he said. Park. “There is a clear indication that there is a need member of Capital Community Angel Investors, which “Being a General Motors and insurance town, we here for ideas and new companies.” has invested $2.5 million in Michigan companies. “It were fortunate we didn’t have to diversify our economy But these larger firms are drawn to the area because takes time to set up an entrepreneurial ecosystem. before 2008,” he said. MSU, Lansing Economic Area Partnership, community We’re beginning to see the fruits of those efforts.” Stewart said the region is still a little ways off from groups and other entrepreneurs took the time to devel- To Tony Willis, the attention from larger investors is attracting true venture capital firms looking to invest op the entrepreneurial pipeline over the past few years, a “validation of what we’re trying to get off the ground.” millions in businesses, but it’s a positive step. Smith said. Willis is LEAP’s new economy division director and Willis would like to see more co-working spaces, like Ten years ago, their was only one investment group runs Lansing PROTO, the area’s first accelerator, Co:Space in REO Town, and food incubators, like the Al- in Greater Lansing: Capital Community Angel Inves- launched in the spring of 2016. len Market Place. tors. The group invests a minimum of $100,000 in com- “Investing in a business takes time, money and ener- “What we have is strong, but nowhere near critical panies that project revenues of $5 million or more with- gy,” said Willis. “Investors have to feel it’s worthwhile mass,” he said. in five years. to to spend in our region. People see the potential in our Contact Alexander Alusheff at (517) 388-5973 or But there was nothing in the area to help startup region.” [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter @alexalusheff businesses ramp up to that point. It wasn’t until 2008 Tom Stewart is one of them. . that the City of East Lansing started the Technology In- He is a partner at Lansing-based Altruis Capital, novation Center to foster tech companies by providing which launched in January and has so far invested STATE OF MICHIGAN STATE OF MICHIGAN BEFORE THE BEFORE THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC Renaissance MICHIGAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION SERVICE COMMISSION Continued from Page 1A NOTICE OF HEARING FOR THE **** GAS CUSTOMERS OF FOR THE ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS Development of the former golf course property CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY OF DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY could generate political debates among the city’s may- oral and City Council candidates this year. There are six CASE NO. U-18367 CASENO. U-17920-R candidates filed to run for mayor and 24 for council. • Consumers Energy Company is requesting approval from the Michigan There are four council seats up for grabs. Public Service Commission for authority to reconcile its gas revenue •DTE ElectricCompany requests Michigan Public Service Commission At-Large Council Member and decoupling mechanism and for other relief. approval for reconciliation of its Power SupplyCost RecoveryPlanfor the State Rep. Andy Schor, D-Lansing, -- both mayoral can- 12-month period endingDecember 31, 2016. didates -- were asked last week about the Red Cedar • The information below describes how a person may participate in this case. •The informationbelowdescribeshow aperson mayparticipate in this case. project at a “Meet Lansing’s Next Mayor” event spon- You may call or write DTE Electric Company,One Energy Plaza,Detroit, • You may call or write Consumers Energy Company, One Energy Plaza, Michigan 48226-1279, (800) 477-4747,for afree copy of its application. Any sored by the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce. Jackson, Michigan 49201, (800) 477-5050 for a free copy of its application. person mayreview theapplication at the offices of DTE Electric Company. Both candidates said they have been in contact with Any person may review the documents at the offices of Consumers Energy •Apublic hearing willbeheld: Ferguson and want to know details about how the pro- Company. DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. ject could be financed. •A public hearing will be held: This hearing will be aprehearing conference to set future Clarke said “there’s been some changes” with the hearing datesand decideother proceduralmatters. project’s plans, but didn’t elaborate. DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. This hearing will be a prehearing conference to set future BEFORE: Administrative LawJudge Dennis W. Mack “I look forward to digesting it and looking through hearing dates and decide other procedural matters. it,” Clarke said. “I think that anything that grows our LOCATION: Michigan Public ServiceCommission area and redefines what our skyline looks like ... that’s BEFORE: Administrative Law Judge Suzanne D. Sonneborn 7109 West Saginaw Highway energy. People are attracted to energy.” Lansing, Michigan LOCATION: Michigan Public Service Commission Schor expressed concerns about the lack of details. 7109West Saginaw Highway PARTICIPATION: Any interestedperson may attend and participate. The “There seems to be a lot of unique and impressive Lansing,Michigan hearing site is accessible,includinghandicappedparking. things going on there (with the golf course site,) but the Persons needing any accommodation to participate numbers keep changing,” Schor said. “The amount (the PARTICIPATION: Any interested person may attend and participate. should contact the Commission’sExecutive Secretary The hearing site is accessible, including handicapped at (517) 284-8090 in advancetorequestmobility, visual, developers) are looking to bond keeps changing.” parking. Persons needing any accommodation to hearing or other assistance. Ferguson’s team confirmed last fall the project participate should contact the Commission’s Executive The Michigan Public ServiceCommission (Commission) willhold apublic could seek public funding in the form of bonds to help Secretary at (517) 284-8090 in advance to request hearing to consider DTE ElectricCompany’s (DTEElectric) March 31, 2017 build needed public infrastructure on the site, which is mobility, visual, hearing or other assistance. application requesting 1) approvaloftheir 2016 PSCR reconciliation; 2) authorizationtocollect their total PSCR under-recovery at year-end2016 close to the Red Cedar River and sits along Michigan The Michigan Public Service Commission (Commission) will hold a public Avenue. The bonds, according to Ferguson, would be hearing to consider Consumers Energy Company’s (Consumers Energy) of $18,248,494, including interest,fromall PSCR customersvia aroll-over of paid off over several years with property tax revenue April 28, 2017 application which seeks Commission’s approval to 1) reconcile suchunder-recoveryasthe January 2017 starting balancefor the 2017 PSCR generated by the project. the Revenue Decoupling Mechanism for the period January 1, 2017 through Reconciliation;and 3) additional relief The Red Cedar Renaissance project calls for a full- January 28, 2017; 2) apply a one-month per customer surcharge to collect or All documents filed in this case shall be submitted electronically through refund the Revenue Decoupling Mechanism revenues by rate schedule, based the Commission’s E-Docketswebsiteat: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. service hotel, a boutique hotel, five restaurants, 129 on the projected number of customers for the September 2017 bill month; 3) Requirements and instructionsfor filingcan be found in the User Manual on town homes and student housing that can accommodate apply the proposed remaining residual balance reconciliation methodology to the E-Dockets helppage. Documentsmay also be submitted,inWordorPDF 1,200 people. A Sparrow Hospital medical office any remaining residual balances that continue to exist after the implementation format, as an attachment to an email sent to: [email protected]. of the proposed surcharges; and 4) other relief. If you requireassistance prior to e-filing, contact Commissionstaff at ( building is also proposed for the site. All documents filed in this case shall be submitted electronically through 517)284-8090orbyemail at: [email protected]. Eric Lacy is a reporter for the Lansing State Journal. the Commission’s E-Dockets website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. Contact him at 517-377-1206 [email protected] Requirements and instructions for filing can be found in the User Manual on the Any person wishing to intervene and becomeaparty to the case shall him onTwitter @EricLacy. E-Dockets help page. Documents may also be submitted, in Word or PDF format, electronically fileapetition to intervene with this Commission by May31, as an attachment to an email sent to: [email protected]. If you 2017. (Interested persons may electtofile usingthe traditionalpaper format.) require assistance prior to e-filing, contact Commission staff at (517) 284-8090 The proof of service shallindicate service upon DTEElectric’sattorney, Jon We are a Professional or by email at: [email protected]. P. Christinidis, One Energy Plaza,Detroit,Michigan 48226-1279. Any person wishing to intervene and become a party to the case shall electronically file a petition to intervene with this Commission by June 7, 2017. Any person wishing to appear at the hearing to makeastatementofposition Investigative Service specializing (Interested persons may elect to file using the traditional paper format.) The proof withoutbecoming aparty to the case may participate by filing an appearance. of service shall indicate service upon Consumers Energy’s Legal Department – To file an appearance, the individual mustattendthe hearing and advisethe in the following areas: Regulatory Group, One Energy Plaza, Jackson,Michigan 49201. presidingadministrative law judgeofhis or her wishtomake astatement Any person wishing to appear at the hearing to make a statement of position of position. All informationsubmitted to the Commission in this matter without becoming a party to the case may participate by filing an appearance. becomes public information, thus available on theMichiganPublic Service Infidelity Cases | Comprehensive Background Checks To file an appearance, the individual must attend the hearing and advise the Commission’s website, and subject to disclosure.Please do not include | | presiding administrative law judge of his or her wish to make a statement of information you wish to remainprivate. Cold Cases People Finder Missing Persons position. All information submitted to the Commission in this matter becomes Requestsfor adjournmentmust be made pursuant to theMichigan Social Media Forensics public information, thus available on the Michigan Public Service Commission’s website, and subject to disclosure. Please do not include information you wish AdministrativeHearing System’sAdministrativeHearing Rules R792.10422 to remain private. and R792.10432. Requests for further informationonadjournment should be Requests for adjournment must be made pursuant to the Michigan directed to (517) 284-8130. Administrative Hearing System’s Administrative Hearing Rules R 792.10422 Acopy of DTE Electric’srequest may be reviewedonthe Commission’s and R 792.10432. Requests for further information on adjournment should be websiteat: michigan.gov/mpscedockets,and at the office of DTEElectric directed to (517) 284-8130. Company. For more information on how to participate in acase, you may A copy of Consumers Energy’s application may be reviewed on the contact the Commission at the aboveaddress or by telephone at Commission’s website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets, and at the office of (517) 284-8090. Consumers Energy Company. For more information on how to participate in a case, you may contact the Commission at the above address or by telephone at Jurisdiction is pursuantto1909PA106, as amended, MCL 460.551 et seq.; (517) 284-8090. 1919PA419, as amended, MCL460.54etseq.; 1939PA3,asamended, MCL The M-R Group also provides consulting on risk Jurisdiction is pursuant to 1909 PA 300, as amended, MCL 462.2 et seq.; 460.1 et seq.;1969 PA 306, as amended,MCL 24.201 et seq.;1982 PA 304, 1919 PA 419, as amended, MCL 460.54 et seq.; 1939 PA 3, as amended, MCL as amended,MCL 460.6j et seq.;and theMichiganAdministrativeHearing assessments for small business and develops Shrink & 460.1 et seq.; 1969 PA 306, as amended, MCL 24.201 et seq.; and the Michigan System’sAdministrativeHearing Rules, 2015 AC, R792.10401 et seq. Administrative Hearing System’s Administrative Hearing Rules, 2015 AC, R Safety reduction programs for businesses of all types. 792.10401 et seq.

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There was a point Sun- eligible for the Baseball 71.8 (baseball-reference. than Jeter (13 compared to the right time. TIGERS day morning, as ESPN con- Hall of Fame. I agree he con version) was 13 less 20), and still had a consid- The Jeter love is partic- Today tinued its relentless Derek is a class act and winner. than Chipper Jones. Did erably better WAR (78.1). ularly distasteful here in vs. Baltimore, 1:10 p.m. (FSD) Jeter love festival on the He is sixth all time in hits ESPN even mention “Chip- Jeter’s popularity is un- Detroit because Trammell Friday day the Yan- and 11th in runs scored. In per Jones Day” in Atlanta? derstandable. He didn’t and Whitaker had similar vs. Texas, 7:10 p.m. (FSD) kees retired the postseason, Jeter had Save the “ use performance enhanc- careers metrically, which Saturday his number, an OPS above .800 and won five World Series and ing drugs during the so- has inexcusably been dis- vs. Texas, 7:15 p.m. (FOX) I simply had clubbed 20 home runs. He Chipper Jones just one” called steroids era. He missed. Sunday enough. was raised in Michigan. line, please. It’s a hollow has a charming personal- There is a blatant turn- vs. Texas, 8:05p.m. (ESPN) Enough Love the guy. argument. The difference ity, which will forever have ing away from advanced Pat of The Cap- It’s more the degree of between the Braves of that The Big Apple eating out metrics in regard to Jeter. Caputo tain. Enough praise. It was as if Jeter is era and the Yankees was of his hand. You’d think he They have greatly en- of the back- one of the very best players closer Mariano Rivera. was a much better player hanced accuracy of assess- handed flip of all time. He clearly isn’t. Jeter won five Gold than Alex Rodriguez, but it ing player performance. in the playoffs. Enough of Derek Jeter was, dare Glove Awards. In each of wasn’t close. A-Rod was far I’m sure some will see the notion Jeter belongs I suggest, overrated. He those seasons, he had a superior (117.5 WAR). this as Derek Jeter “hate.” USPBL in the same company as didn’t win an MVP Award. minus WAR defensively. Jeter’s legion does not Or view it as an attempt to (All games at Jimmy John’s Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, He rarely led the Ameri- Metrically, Jeter’s defen- want to hear any of this, be contrarian. I assure you Field) Joe DiMaggio and Mickey can League in significant sive play cost the Yankees instead preferring style it is neither. Today Mantle. categories. He had a career nearly 10 games and 246 over substance. They put It’s looking at the legend Eastside vs. Birmingham- Just enough. Wins Above Replacement runs. index fingers in their ears of Jeter compared to the Bloomfield, 7:05p.m. Don’t get me wrong. less than Lou Whitaker Ruth’s WAR was 183.5, when presented the obvi- facts, and how they don’t Friday Utica vs. Westside, 7:05p.m. Jeter was an outstanding and slightly better Alan Gehrig 112.4 and Man- ous: Jeter was a product of quite line up. Saturday player, one of the Top 100 Trammell. Neither of those tle 110.2. DiMaggio, who the New York media ma- And how time has been Utica vs. Eastside, 7:05p.m. of all time.I will gladly players, wrongfully, got a missed three seasons be- chine, and that he benefit- incredibly unfair to the Sunday check the box next to his remote sniff of the Hall of cause of military service, ted enormously from being legacy of Trammell and Birmingham-Bloomfield vs. name the first year he is Fame. His career WAR of played seven less seasons at just the right place at Whitaker in comparison. Westside, 1:35p.m.

LIONS On the air TODAY S.C. (same-day tape): 7p.m., BOXING GOLF Five thoughts from president Rod Wood Diego De La Hoya vs. Erik Ruiz, LPGA Tour, Kingsmill Cham- junior featherweights, at Tuc- pionship, first round, at son, Ariz.: 10p.m., ESPN2 Williamsburg, Va. (same-day 2017 schedule was released CYCLING tape): 9p.m., GOLF By Paula Pasche MLB BASEBALL Digital First Media last month. He was “very, Amgen Tour of California, very pleased.” “We didn’t Stage 5, Ontario to Mount Regional coverage, Washing- ton at Pittsburgh or Colorado DETROIT >> Construction at get three of the first four Baldy, Calif. (summit finish): 5 p.m., NBCSN at Minnesota: 12:30p.m., MLB Ford Field was paused on at home but we got two of Baltimore at Detroit: 1p.m., FSD Wednesday for the annual the first four. The way the HOCKEY IIHF World Championships, Regional coverage, Cincinnati Taste of the Lions benefit schedule works — a home, first quarterfinal, at Cologne, at Chicago Cubs or Philadel- to raise money for Eastern away, home, away rhythm. Germany or Paris: 10a.m., phia at Texas: 3:30p.m., MLB Market. We’re not going to have NBCSN N.Y. Yankees at Kansas City: 8 The cranes left early and a three-game road trip. I GOLF p.m., FS1 drapes were installed to think it worked out great,’’ European PGA Tour, The Rocco NBABASKETBALL keep everyone safe. Wood said. “I’m glad with Forte Open, first round, at NBA Playoffs, Western Confer- Agrigento, Sicily, Italy: 5:30 ence finals, Game 2, Houston- When the decision was the primetime games, I a.m., GOLF San Antonio winner at Golden made to shut down Ford was thrilled with the Sun- European PGA Tour, The Rocco State: 9p.m., ESPN Field for the spring and day night game (Oct. 27) Forte Open, first round, at NHL HOCKEY summer to complete $100 against the Steelers. I’m Agrigento, Sicily, Italy: 9:30 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Eastern- million of renovations, glad to have the Pack- a.m., GOLF Western Conference finals, team president Rod Wood ers here on Week 17. That Champions Tour, Regions Tra- teams TBA: 8p.m., NBCSN dition, first round, at Birming- said he wanted just two wasn’t something I asked SOCCER ham, Ala.: 12:30p.m., GOLF Premier League, Tottenham events — the season ticket for but it worked out. PGA Tour, AT&T Byron Nelson, at Leicester City: 2:40p.m., holders meeting and the Hopefully it’s as mean- first round, at Irving, Texas: 4 NBCSN Taste of the Lions. PAULA PASCHE — DIGITAL FIRST MEDIA ingful as it was last year.’’ p.m., GOLF WNBA BASKETBALL From the size of the Detroit Lions president Rod Wood speaks to the media That’s when the final Web.com Tour, BMW Charity Minnesota at New York: 7p.m., crowd, it appeared to be a at the Taste of the Lions benefit dinner at Ford Field on game determined the NFC Pro-Am, first round, at Greer, ESPN2 success. Wednesday. North champion. Both Five thoughts from Wood teams made the playoffs, on the progress at Ford and suites as they do the it. That will help us put but the Packers beat the STATE OF MICHIGAN Field and other offseason renovation. So we’re right our bid together so that Lions for division title. concerns: on schedule.’’ He expects we can do it in a way that BEFORE THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC the new video boards to hopefully picks up on what . No official deci- SERVICE COMMISSION “Everything is on be done by mid-July so they did but do it in a De- 5 sion has been made **** 1.time maybe slightly they’ll have a month of troit way,’’ Wood said. He on which of the four new ahead of schedule so that’s testing before the first pre- wouldn’t reveal specific uniforms will be worn at FOR THE ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS good. If you noticed all the season game. but said they could possi- which games. “I have a speakers are hung, the rib- bly use Ford Field, the Fox recommendation. I’m go- OF DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY bon boards are being in- . Wood confirmed that Theatre, Campus Martius ing to wait until next week CASENO. U-17920-R stalled. The framing for 2 the Lions are inter- and/or the riverfront. we have the league meet- the big video boards is go- ested in hosting the NFL ings,’’ Wood said. “We’re •DTE Electric Companyrequests Michigan Public ServiceCommission ing up, it’s not completely draft. No location has Bidding for another going to get some direc- approval for reconciliation of its PowerSupply Cost Recovery Plan for the in, the club seats are be- been selected for next year. 3.Super Bowl is also tion on, in particular the 12-month periodendingDecember 31, 2016. ing installed on this side,’’ He said the Lions and a on the agenda. But Wood color rush what we can •The informationbelow describeshow aperson mayparticipateinthis case. Wood said. “You can’t see number of other cities thinks that won’t take do there. If we get the de- You may callorwrite DTEElectricCompany,One Energy Plaza, Detroit, behind the drapes but the were invited to the draft place until the spring. Su- cision I want I’ll probably Michigan48226-1279, (800) 477-4747, for afreecopy of itsapplication.Any clubs and the new suites in Philadelphia in April to per Bowl XL was held at be announcing next week personmay review the applicationatthe offices of DTEElectricCompany. are well underway. The get a close-up look. “We Ford Field on Feb. 5, 2006. what the plans are.’’ His •Apublichearing will be held: corner lounge is well un- had somebody from our hope is that they’ll be able DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. derway. WiFi is essentially staff dan somebody from . This was the first to wear all four in games This hearingwill be aprehearing conferencetoset future done in the bowl. They’re the city attend to see first- 4 time Wood had spo- — home, road, throwback hearing dates and decide other procedural matters. going to finish in the clubs hand what it’s like to hold ken to the media since the and color rush. BEFORE: Administrative LawJudge Dennis W. Mack LOCATION: Michigan Public ServiceCommission 7109 WestSaginaw Highway TIGERS HORSE RACING Lansing, Michigan PARTICIPATION: Any interested person may attend and participate. The hearing site is accessible, including handicappedparking. Always Dreaming and Persons needingany accommodationtoparticipate should contact the Commission’sExecutive Secretary at (517) 284-8090 in advance to request mobility,visual, Classic Empire will be hearing or otherassistance. The MichiganPublicService Commission(Commission) willholdapublic hearing to consider DTE Electric Company’s (DTE Electric) March 31,2017 Preakness neighbors applicationrequesting 1) approval of their2016 PSCR reconciliation; 2) authorization to collect theirtotal PSCR under-recoveryatyear-end 2016 Derby, two of his four victo- By Beth Harris of $18,248,494, including interest, from allPSCR customers via aroll-over of Of The Associated Press ries this year. “He’s usually suchunder-recovery as the January2017 starting balance for the 2017 PSCR a very good horse coming Reconciliation;and 3) additional relief BALTIMORE >> The two best away from the gate.” All documents filed in this caseshall be submittedelectronically through horses in the Preakness will Post positions were the Commission’s E-Dockets website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. be eyeball to eyeball com- drawn Wednesday on a Requirements and instructions forfiling can be foundinthe User Manual on ing out of the starting gate. steamy, unseasonable the E-Docketshelp page. Documents may also be submitted,inWord or PDF format, as an attachment to an email sentto: [email protected]. There’s no avoiding each 92-degree day. If yourequire assistance priortoe-filing, contact Commissionstaff at ( other for Kentucky Derby If Always Dreaming and 517) 284-8090 or by email at: [email protected]. winner Always Dreaming jockey John Velazquez win Any person wishing to intervene and becomeapartytothe case shall and rival Classic Empire. Saturday, next up would electronically file apetition to intervene withthisCommission by May 31, CARLOS OSORIO— THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Always Dreaming is the be the Belmont Stakes on 2017. (Interested persons may elect to file using thetraditional paper format.) Detroit’s Tyler Collins, right, is congratulated by J.D. early 4-5 favorite for the June 10. American Phar- The proof of serviceshall indicateserviceupon DTE Electric’s attorney, Jon Martinez after Collins’ second homer of the game against race Saturday at Pimlico, oah swept the Derby, Preak- P. Christinidis,One Energy Plaza, Detroit, Michigan48226-1279. the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday in Detroit. where he’ll break from the ness and Belmont two years Any person wishing to appearatthe hearing to makeastatement of position No. 4 post. Classic Dream- ago, ending a 37-year Triple without becoming aparty to the case may participate by filing an appearance. To fileanappearance, the individual must attend the hearingand advise the ing is the 3-1 second choice Crown drought. presiding administrative law judge of his or her wishtomake astatement Collins homers twice as and will be right next door Classic Empire fin- of position. All informationsubmittedtothe Commission in this matter in the No. 5 hole. ished fourth in the Ken- becomes public information, thus available on theMichigan Public Service “Hopefully, they both tucky Derby after getting Commission’s website, and subjecttodisclosure. Please do not include Detroit downs O’s, 5-4 have good trips, break good bounced around and hav- information you wishtoremainprivate. and it could be interesting,” ing a rough early trip two Requests foradjournment mustbemade pursuant to the Michigan and 10 hits in seven in- said Mark Casse, who trains weeks ago. Administrative Hearing System’sAdministrative Hearing RulesR792.10422 By Noah Trister and R792.10432. Requests for further information on adjournment shouldbe Of The Associated Press nings, but the Tigers gave Classic Empire. “They could Always Dreaming and directed to (517) 284-8130. him enough support. go at it right from the start.” Classic Empire are the only Acopy of DTEElectric’srequest may be reviewedonthe Commission’s DETROIT >> Tyler Collins Justin Wilson allowed Four of Always Dream- two horses with single-digit website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets,and at theoffice of DTE Electric snapped an 0-for-30 skid two baserunners in the ing’s rivals are back to take odds in the field. Company.For more information on how to participate in acase, youmay in style, hitting two home ninth but retired Adam him on in the second leg The field, from the pole, contact the Commission at the aboveaddressorbytelephone at runs for the Detroit Ti- Jones and Manny Machado of the Triple Crown. Alto- with jockeys: Multiplier (517) 284-8090. gers in a 5-4 victory over for his third save in four gether, he’ll face nine other (Joel Rosario), Cloud Com- Jurisdiction is pursuant to 1909PA106, as amended, MCL 460.551 et seq.; the Baltimore Orioles on chances. Machado struck horses in the 1 3/16-mile puting (Javier Castellano), 1919 PA 419, as amended, MCL460.54 et seq.; 1939 PA 3, as amended,MCL Wednesday night. out to end it when first race worth $1.5 million. Hence (Florent Geroux), Al- 460.1etseq.;1969PA306, as amended, MCL24.201 et seq.; 1982 PA 304, as amended, MCL 460.6j et seq.; and the MichiganAdministrativeHearing Collins hit a solo homer base umpire C.B. Bucknor Thirteen winners have ways Dreaming (Velazquez), System’sAdministrative Hearing Rules, 2015 AC, R792.10401 et seq. in the second inning and a ruled he swung at the final started from the No. 4 Classic Empire (Julien Lep- three-run shot in the fifth, pitch. Machado, who had post, most recently Curlin aroux), Gunnevera (Mike giving Detroit’s offense tried to check his swing, in 2007. Smith), Term of Art (Jose a boost while Miguel Ca- slammed his helmet down “It’s fine,” said Todd Ortiz), Senior Investment May 5, 2017 brera sat out with a sore in frustration after the call. Pletcher, noting that Al- (Channing Hill), Lookin At left side. Michael Fulmer Ubaldo Jimenez (1-2) al- ways Dreaming had the No. Lee (Corey Lanerie), Con- (5-1) wasn’t at his best, al- lowed five runs in five in- 4 post in the Florida Derby quest Mo Money (Jorge Car- lowing three earned runs nings. and No. 5 in the Kentucky reno).

6A WEATHER The Monroe News n monroenews.com Thursday, May 18, 2017 WEATHER REPORT NATIONAL OUTLOOK TONIGHT LOCAL STATISTICS Chance of showers Wednesday’s high...... 87 Average low...... 50 Low: 51° Wednesday’s low...... 68 Wednesday’s precipitation. none High, year ago today...... 64 May precipitation...... 3.35 in. Low, year ago today...... 43 2017 precipitation...... 16.82 in. AREA FORECAST Record high...... 95 in 1962 Sunset...... 8:51 p.m. Record low...... 35 in 2002 Sunrise...... 6:09 a.m. Tonigh: A chance Average high...... 71 Lake Erie temperature...... 57° of showers and thunderstorms be- fore 8 p.m. Mostly LAKE ERIE CONDITIONS cloudy, with a low Tonight: Southwest winds 15-20 knots becoming west 10-15 around 51. West knots. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then southwest wind a chance of showers and thnderstorms overnight. Waves 3-6 8-14 mph becom- feet subsiding to 2-4 feet. Friday: Northwest winds 5-15 knots ing northwest. becoming north. Waves 2-4 feet subsiding to 1-2 feet.

FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY Mostly Mostly Showers Mostly July-like heat and humidity will continue to bake the East tomorrow. Showers and storms will cloudy cloudy likely sunny press eastward across the Great Lakes, while also erupting over the Appalachians and South- High: 61° High: 66° High: 74° High: 68° east. Severe storms are forecast to target Kansas to Texas, as rain and mountain snow falls Low: 48° Low: 59° Low: 54° Low: 54° over the interior West. Most other areas will be dry with some sun. ▲ DEATH  FROM PAGE 1A

MaryAnn Pursley playing there right now, pay the bond whether the lems or no one will come Arena (cont.) not those who say they are facility is open or closed.” there.” Dec.19, 1931 – May 16, 2017 “We had six master plans going to come,” he said. “I Mr. Pastue told council In January, officials cre- in front of us,” he said re- know a lot of us don’t want he could gather numbers ated agreement between MaryAnn Pursley, 85 of graduate of St. Mary Acad- to say anything about it Monroe, died at 3:31 p.m. emy and member of St. ferring to a recent council for an upcoming meeting, the city, the River Raisin because it is a political hot Tuesday at Fountain View Michael the Archangel Par- work session. “Five hun- but believed some money National Battlefield Park potato, but we have a fidu- of Monroe. She had been ish and Sigma Phi Gamma dred thousand dollars put will need to be put into the and the National Parks ciary responsibility to the in declining health for two Sorority. into St. Mary’s Park will complex for the repairs. Service to lease the dry benefit a lot more people city.” weeks. In addition to raising “It is not going to turn portion of the complex to than in the ice arena.” Family and friends may two daughters, MaryAnn Monroe Mayor Robert E. around without putting create a visitors’ center. visit from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. worked at Consolidated Mr. Iacoangeli asked city Clark agreed. some money into it,” he The council is still wait- Friday at Paper Company (North- staff to get updated num- “I would like to know said. “Our facility is noto- ing to hear back from the Rupp Fu- side) in sales and service bers on complex users and where we are in the cur- rious for the ice problems parks service before voting neral Home for approximately 15 years. costs for the ice repairs rent year’s budget with we have there. You have to on 25-year lease agree- where a She then went to work for and present those figures costs associated beyond take care of the ice prob- ment. Scripture Southeastern Fibers in to council soon. what council commit- service will Monroe, also in sales and “I want to know who is ted,” he said. “We have to BIDS WANTED service, for an additional 25 be held at of heroin causing death, New Bedford Academy is now accepting qualifi ed Educational 4 p.m. She years before retiring. (cont.) Service Provider proposals. Heroin which carries a maximum will lie in MaryAnn is survived by Bids may be mailed or dropped off in a sealed envelope to New penalty of life in prison, state at 9 her two daughters, Kath- heroin addicts testified in Bedford Academy, 6315 Secor Rd., Lambertville, MI 48144 no a.m. Saturday at St. Michael court that Mr. Nash set up was added to Mr. Nash’s later than 4:00 p.m. May 31, 2017. To request a copy of the RFP ryn Jones of Monroe and contract New Bedford Academy 734-854-5437. Catholic Church. Mass of shop in a hotel and sup- file. Delivery of heroin Sharon (George) Weidner May 18, 2017 the Resurrection will be of Toledo; brother, William plied them with fentanyl- less than 50 grams carries celebrated at 10 a.m. by (Sally) Mitosinka of Mon- laced heroin, which was a maximum penalty of 20 the church pastor, the Rev. roe; granddaughter, Kara then sold to others in the years in prison. STATE OF MICHIGAN Philip Ching. Burial will fol- (Alex) Lagman of Rochester Monroe area. Monroe But court records show BEFORE THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC low at St. Joseph Cemetery. Hills; and two great-grand- County Assistant Prosecu- that since Mr. Nash has Born December 19, 1931, children, Lucia and Travis tor Allison M. Arnold said prior convictions the SERVICE COMMISSION in Monroe, she was the Lagman. in court that the heroin maximum penalty dou- **** daughter of the late Wil- Memorial donations are supplied by Mr. Nash led bles to 40 years in prison. liam and Sadie (Maletich) suggested to St. Vincent de to the death of Mr. Keck, Mr. Nash, who is being FOR THE ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS Mitosinka. She married Paul Society. who was found unrespon- represented by attorney OF DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY Eugene M. Pursley on July Online condolences to sive in his parents’ home John C. Gonta, is to be ar- CASE NO. U-17920-R 26, 1952, at St. Michael the family may be sent on Christmas Day. raigned in circuit court on Church. through www.ruppfuneral- Following Mr. Keck’s Friday. He remains in jail • DTE Electric Company requests Michigan Public Service Commission MaryAnn was a 1949 homeinc.com. death, charge of delivery on bond. approval for reconciliation of its Power Supply Cost Recovery Plan for the 12-month period ending December 31, 2016. DEATH NOTICE Motorist knocked out by concrete from I-696 • The information below describes how a person may participate in this case. You may call or write DTE Electric Company, One Energy Plaza, Detroit, Stuart P. Weckerly Michigan 48226-1279, (800) 477-4747, for a free copy of its application. Any WARREN, Mich. (AP) — roadway, crashed through person may review the application at the offices of DTE Electric Company. April 18, 2017 Michigan State Police say a windshield and struck • A public hearing will be held: Stuart P. Weckerly, 90, of Dearborn died April 18 at a suburban Detroit wom- the woman in the head as DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. Beaumont Hospital. A memorial service will be held 11 an has been hospitalized she drove on the freeway This hearing will be a prehearing conference to set future hearing dates and decide other procedural matters. a.m. May 23 at Henry Ford Village, Dearborn. Funeral ar- in critical condition after about 8:40 a.m. Wednes- BEFORE: Mack rangements have been entrusted to Merkle Funeral Ser- a football-sized chunk of day. He says the woman Administrative Law Judge Dennis W. concrete knocked her un- lost control of her car and LOCATION: Michigan Public Service Commission vice, North Monroe, where additional services are pend- Highway conscious on I-696. collided with another ve- 7109 West Saginaw ing. Lansing, Michigan Lt. Mike Shaw says the hicle. Shaw says the wom-  More obituaries — Page 7A PARTICIPATION: Any interested person may attend and participate. The concrete flew up from the an was hospitalized. hearing site is accessible, including handicapped parking. Persons needing any accommodation to participate should contact the Commission’s Executive Secretary at (517) 284-8090 in advance to request mobility, visual, hearing or other assistance. CITY OF FLAT ROCK The Michigan Public Service Commission (Commission) will hold a public City Wide Formerly Donahue Eyecare hearing to consider DTE Electric Company’s (DTE Electric) March 31, 2017 application requesting 1) approval of their 2016 PSCR reconciliation; 2) Call for your authorization to collect their total PSCR under-recovery at year-end 2016 of $18,248,494, including interest, from all PSCR customers via a roll-over of GARAGE SALE PSCR appointment today. such under-recovery as the January 2017 starting balance for the 2017 th st relief Sat. & Sun., May. 20 & 21 Dr. Christopher Burgess • Dr. James Hardie Reconciliation; and 3) additional through 9 to 4 pm Rain or Shine Dr. Holly Hardie All documents filed in this case shall be submitted electronically the Commission’s E-Dockets website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. Requirements and instructions for filing can be found in the User Manual on 750 Stewart Rd. Ste. 2, Monroe, MI • 242-8630 the E-Dockets help page. Documents may also be submitted, in Word or PDF greatlakesvisioncare.com format, as an attachment to an email sent to: [email protected]. If you require assistance prior to e-filing, contact Commission staff at ( 517) 284-8090 or by email at: [email protected]. Any person wishing to intervene and become a party to the case shall Each resident/household must purchase permit at the electronically file a petition to intervene with this Commission by May 31, City Clerk’s Offi ce for $5. A St. Vincent de Paul truck will be 2017. (Interested persons may elect to file using the traditional paper format.) parked at City Hall both days for any drop-offs of clean and The proof of service shall indicate service upon DTE Electric’s attorney, Jon 48226-1279. usable items. Maps & address list available at City Hall P. Christinidis, One Energy Plaza, Detroit, Michigan parking lot on Satuday & Sunday. Any person wishing to appear at the hearing to make a statement of position ATTN: Home Buyers and Sellers without becoming a party to the case may participate by filing an appearance. the Multiple panel members of real estate brokers, lenders To file an appearance, the individual must attend the hearing and advise statement The Woods and builders, same place, same time! presiding administrative law judge of his or her wish to make a Get your questions answered by local professionals of position. All information submitted to the Commission in this matter Farm Public Service AUCTION regarding building a new home, purchasing an existing home, becomes public information, thus available on the Michigan Public selling versus remodeling, loan programs and more. Commission’s website, and subject to disclosure. Please do not include Sunday, May 21, 2017 • 11 am information you wish to remain private. 9824 Darling Rd., Milan, MI 48160 Requests for adjournment must be made pursuant to the Michigan DIRECTIONS: From Dundee/Ann Arbor, MI take US-23 N/S to exit 25 (Plank Rd.) Exit and go east May 23 • MCCC • 6:30-8:30 pm Administrative Hearing System’s Administrative Hearing Rules R 792.10422 on Plank approx. 0.5mi. to Sanford Rd. Go north on Sanford 1mi. To Milan Oakville Rd. Go east on Doors open at 6:00 pm and R 792.10432. Requests for further information on adjournment should be Milan Oakville Rd. approx. 4mi. To Tuttle Hill Rd. go south on Tuttle Hill Rd. 0.7mi. To Darling Rd. Go 284-8130. east on Darling to auction... Watch for signs. Parking on-site. directed to (517) TRACTOR: Ford 1500 4x4 Compact Utility Three panel discussions with break outs A copy of DTE Electric’s request may be reviewed on the Commission’s TRAILER: 10 Ton Tag Trailer with metal deck Administration Building – Rooms: A173a A173b A173c website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets, and at the office of DTE Electric GRAIN BINS/FEED STORAGE BINS: (3) Over- head Feed Storage Company. For more information on how to participate in a case, you may Three break-out panel discussions that will rotate, Bins - To be removed by buyer contact the Commission at the above address or by telephone at giving everyone a chance at all three panels. PRESS: USI Clearing Torc-Pac 60 Ton OBI Press - 45 SPM, 4” Stroke, 19” (517) 284-8090. Shut Height, 3” Adjustment Jurisdiction is pursuant to 1909 PA 106, as amended, MCL 460.551 et seq.; TOOLS: Millermatic 250 Mig Welder; Jet JDP- 20VS-1 Variable Speed Floor 1919 PA 419, as amended, MCL 460.54 et seq.; 1939 PA 3, as amended, MCL Drill Press; SEVERAL MAG DRILLS; MUCH MORE 460.1 et seq.; 1969 PA 306, as amended, MCL 24.201 et seq.; 1982 PA 304, ITEMS OF SPECIAL INTEREST: ***NEW in the crate VW 1.6L GASO- as amended, MCL 460.6j et seq.; and the Michigan Administrative Hearing LINE Engine*** - Perfect for your sandrail/dune buggy project; Large Boulders; System’s Administrative Hearing Rules, 2015 AC, R 792.10401 et seq. Vintage Playground Circular Slide; MUCH MORE RARE LAHTI L-39 GUN PARTS: Skid Plate, Wood Shipping Box, SEVERAL Magazines, J-Butt, Tool Kit, More See Pics & Info at: www.rolloandbrad.com May 5, 2017 ROLLO A. JUCKETTE BRAD NEUHART For more information call AUCTIONEER AUCTIONEER Dundee, MI 48131 • 734-529-2388 Milan, MI 48160 • 734-439-7939 734-242-6866 or 734-770-3529

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PHOTO COURTESY OF JULIE SASAKI-HOM Kevin Milhim, Christopher Estrada, Liam Powell, Dillon Hunter, and Joseph Boismier from Boy Scout Troop 1707 recently became Eagle Scouts. Five young men named Eagle Scouts Five young men from ents are Brian and the Boy Scout Troop 1707 in late Patricia Powell of Troy recently achieved Leonard. the highest rank of Scout- • Dillon R. Hunter: He ing, Eagle Scout. led scouts and adults on Troop 1707’s new Eagle his Eagle Project to build Scouts are: doghouses for the Oak- • Kevin P. Milhim: For land Animal Shelter. his Eagle Project, Milhim Hunter is a senior at Ster- led scouts and adults to ling Heights High School, build bible stands at and his parents are Chad Faith Lutheran Church and Mary Hunter of Troy. in Troy. He is a freshman • Joseph D. Boismier: at Rochester College, and For his Eagle Project, graduated from Sterling Joe led scouts and adults Heights High School in to build soundproof baf- 2016. His parents are Ru- fling for St. Anastasia dolph and Judy Milhim Catholic Church in Troy. of Troy. He is a senior at Athens • Christopher L. Es- High School and his par- trada: He led scouts and ents are Dan and Kim Bo- adults on his Eagle Proj- ismier of Troy. ect to clean up and land- Boy Scouts from Troop PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK scape an area of Mary’s 1707 come from all over Dick Overton and Fred Turk, volunteers with the Buddy-to-Buddy Volunteer Veteran Program, recently received STAR Mantle, a Catholic charity metro Detroit, including Awards from Volunteer Southwest Michigan. helping homeless moth- Troy, Rochester Hills, ers. A senior at Athens Leonard, Sterling Heights High School, he is the son and Birmingham. They Veterans offer peer support to service members of Pablo and Roberta Es- attend public and pri- trada of Troy. vate schools, or are home- The Buddy-to-Buddy • Liam G. Powell: For schooled. Troop 1707’s Volunteer Veteran Pro- his Eagle Project, Powell chartered organization gram is seeking veteran led youth and adults to is First United Method- volunteers repaint the Almont High ist Church of Troy. for a peer- School locker rooms. He to-peer out- is a senior at Almont – Submitted by Julie reach pro- High School, and his par- Sasaki-Hom gram that, since 2009, trains veter- STATE OF MICHIGAN Sharon Longman ans to pro- vide peer BEFORE THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC support SERVICE COMMISSION and linkage to needed re- sources for Michigan ser- **** vice members, veterans FOR THE ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS and their families. It is free and confiden- OF DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY tial and operates through- CASENO. U-17920-R out the entire state of Michigan. Volunteer vet- •DTE Electric Companyrequests Michigan Public ServiceCommission erans are assigned to Na- approval for reconciliation of its PowerSupply Cost Recovery Plan for the tional Guard armories and 12-month periodendingDecember 31, 2016. their local communities •The informationbelow describeshow aperson mayparticipateinthis case. and offer resources and as- You may callorwrite DTEElectricCompany,One Energy Plaza, Detroit, sistance to any Michigan Michigan48226-1279, (800) 477-4747, for afreecopy of itsapplication.Any veteran. personmay review the applicationatthe offices of DTEElectricCompany. Buddy-to-Buddy is one •Apublichearing will be held: PHOTO COURTESY OF AMBER WILLITS PHOTOGRAPHY of the M-SPAN suite of DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. military mental health Berkley American Legion Post 374Cmdr. Tom Bustance (right) stands with Harrison This hearingwill be aprehearing conferencetoset future programs at the University Post 404SAL Vice-Cmdr. Joe Bradley in front of the display for the 100th World War I hearing dates and decide other procedural matters. of Michigan. Anniversary. BEFORE: Administrative LawJudge Dennis W. Mack The programs are part of the Welcome Back Veter- and letters to say thank you to our Pontiac. Schram Auto Parts is The Oakland Press is LOCATION: Michigan Public ServiceCommission troops. There will be an Ameri- teaming up with Desert Angels to 7109 WestSaginaw Highway ans initiative, a collabora- can flag craft and bracelet and send care packages overseas to interested in all veterans Lansing, Michigan tion between Major League events in Oakland necklace making activity using our troops. Bring old or new ride PARTICIPATION: Any interested person may attend and participate. The Baseball and the McCor- patriotic beads. The fair is the na- of choice to show off, car, truck or County. Please send hearing site is accessible, including handicappedparking. mick Foundation, commit- tion’s largest high school fair and bike, two or four wheels or more info in the body of an Persons needingany accommodationtoparticipate ted to creating a national the largest fundraiser for the edu- are welcome. There will be auto e-mail with subject line should contact the Commission’sExecutive Secretary network of university- cational institution. Money raised vendors, a live DJ, face painting “Veterans Affairs” to at (517) 284-8090 in advance to request mobility,visual, is used to support student initia- for kids and food and beverages. hearing or otherassistance. based medical Centers of tives and maintain and improve Desert Angels will be on site Sharon Longman at Excellence to address the the 26buildings on the 120-acre accepting donations of package [email protected]. Allow The MichiganPublicService Commission(Commission) willholdapublic mental health needs of our campus. For more information call items, postage, packing miracle two weeks’ notice for hearing to consider DTE Electric Company’s (DTE Electric) March 31,2017 veterans and their families the hotline 248-706-6775. boxes and attendees can help. scheduled events and applicationrequesting 1) approval of their2016 PSCR reconciliation; 2) The Register your vehicle or group authorization to collect theirtotal PSCR under-recoveryatyear-end 2016 with issues including fi- • Horsepower for Troops: include a phone number of $18,248,494, including interest, from allPSCR customers via aroll-over of nancial concerns, housing/ Horsepower for Troops Car Show of vehicles to reserve parking for readers to call for is from 10a.m. to 4p.m. Saturday, space. For more information, call suchunder-recovery as the January2017 starting balance for the 2017 PSCR homelessness, educational June 17, at U-Pull and Save Auto 888-292-1032and visit www.u- more information. Reconciliation;and 3) additional relief assistance, benefits/claims Parts, 240E. Columbia Avenue, pullandsaveh4h.com. All documents filed in this caseshall be submittedelectronically through and legal concerns. Iden- the Commission’s E-Dockets website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. tifying mental health pro- Requirements and instructions forfiling can be foundinthe User Manual on viders for emotional or re- the E-Docketshelp page. Documents may also be submitted,inWord or PDF format, as an attachment to an email sentto: [email protected]. lationship concerns If yourequire assistance priortoe-filing, contact Commissionstaff at ( may lead to early interven- 517) 284-8090 or by email at: [email protected]. tion, before concerns or Any person wishing to intervene and becomeapartytothe case shall stressors escalate into cri- electronically file apetition to intervene withthisCommission by May 31, ses. 2017. (Interested persons may elect to file using thetraditional paper format.) For more information The proof of serviceshall indicateserviceupon DTE Electric’s attorney, Jon on becoming a volunteer P. Christinidis,One Energy Plaza, Detroit, Michigan48226-1279. or receiving assistance, Any person wishing to appearatthe hearing to makeastatement of position call 1-888-822-8339, send without becoming aparty to the case may participate by filing an appearance. To fileanappearance, the individual must attend the hearingand advise the an email to buddytobud- presiding administrative law judge of his or her wishtomake astatement [email protected] or of position. All informationsubmittedtothe Commission in this matter visit http://buddytobuddy. Want to drive moretraffic becomes public information, thus available on theMichigan Public Service org. Commission’s website, and subjecttodisclosure. Please do not include • 100th World War I Anniver- to your Open Houses? information you wishtoremainprivate. sary: Berkley American Legion Requests foradjournment mustbemade pursuant to the Michigan Post 374recently hosted a 100th Administrative Hearing System’sAdministrative Hearing RulesR792.10422 World War I Anniversary display and R792.10432. Requests for further information on adjournment shouldbe at the post, at 2079W. Twelve directed to (517) 284-8130. Mile Road. Post Cmdr. Tom Then advertise with The Oakland Press, and participateinour great Acopy of DTEElectric’srequest may be reviewedonthe Commission’s Bustance reports that the event Open House section! PublishingMay 28 this is the perfect time of year to website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets,and at theoffice of DTE Electric was open to the public and well Company.For more information on how to participate in acase, youmay attended, including by students showcase your houses as eager buyers are looking forthe newhome of their dreams! contact the Commission at the aboveaddressorbytelephone at from Berkley High School. Sons (517) 284-8090. of the American Legion Harrison Post 404Vice-Cmdr. Joe Bradley Spots startatjust $50! Jurisdiction is pursuant to 1909PA106, as amended, MCL 460.551 et seq.; attended the event. For more 1919 PA 419, as amended, MCL460.54 et seq.; 1939 PA 3, as amended,MCL information, call 248-542-7668. 460.1etseq.;1969PA306, as amended, MCL24.201 et seq.; 1982 PA 304, • St. Mary’s Fair: The 46th Deadlines May 24, 5p.m. as amended, MCL 460.6j et seq.; and the MichiganAdministrativeHearing Annual St. Mary’s Polish Country System’sAdministrative Hearing Rules, 2015 AC, R792.10401 et seq. Fair is Friday, May 26through Monday, May 29, at 3535Indian Trail, Orchard Lake Village. Opera- tion Care Package Michigan is May 5, 2017 back this year to make certain no deployed hero goes without mail from home. Inside the Kids Zone, Call Crystall Covington todayat248-253-8361 or e-mail her at kids can write and decorate cards [email protected]

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Slower growth in Michigan general fund may kill tax cuts PAUL EGAN AND general fund — the state’s gan’s slow but steady eco- cially starting in 2019, rev- Fund, which gets most of money. School Aid Fund KATHLEEN GRAY main checking account — nomic growth will con- enue growth will be offset its revenue from sales tax- money must be used for DETROIT FREE PRESS will be $178.8 million lower tinue into a 10th year of re- by commitments such as es, is doing better than an- education-related purpos- in 2017 than was estimated covery in 2019, but the revenue shifts to offset the ticipated in January. es. LANSING - A proposed in January, and $114.1 mil- pace of job growth will be local government impact According to the con- But Sen. Dave Hilden- cut in Michigan’s personal lion lower in 2018 than the slower than in 2016 and of the phase-out of the per- sensus reached Wednes- brand,R-Lowell, chairman income tax — already on January estimates. many other growth years. sonal property tax on man- day, 2017 School Aid Fund of the Senate Appropria- life support — may have When those figures are That makes it harder to ufacturing equipment, and revenues will be $152.9 tions committee, said “the received a fatal blow with combined, lawmakers finance a cut to Michigan’s a $600 million a year gen- million higher than the School Aid Fund and gen- a consensus reached have about $293 million 4.25 percent personal in- eral fund commitment to January estimates and eral fund are fungible,” Wednesday that general less to work with, when fi- come tax — especially improve state roads. 2018 School Aid Fund reve- and he believes the School fund revenues are grow- nalizing the 2017-18 bud- amid opposition from Gov. Gideon D’Assandro, a nues will be $187.4 million Aid Fund could be used to ing more slowly than an- get, than they thought they Rick Snyder and many in- spokesman for House higher than anticipated. finance what could be hun- ticipated. had in May. terest groups and after a Speaker Tom Leonard, R- That’s a combined $340.3 dreds of millions of dollars But another conserva- The reduced general House vote to reduce the DeWitt, wasn’t ready to million that could impact in transition costs related tive plan — one backed by fund revenues are mainly tax rate to 3.9 percent was concede Wednesday that the 2017-18 budget. to forcing new school em- the Republican-controlled because of lower-than-an- defeated in February. the tax cut idea is dead. Lawmakers are more ployees into 401(k)-style Senate to close the public ticipated personal and cor- Rep. Laura Cox, R-Livo- When both general fund restricted in how they can retirement plans, rather school retirement system porate income tax reve- nia, chairwoman of the and School Aid Fund reve- spend School Aid Fund than the defined benefit to new members — may nues. House Appropriations nues are considered, “we money than in how they plan used by current have gained momentum, The revenue confer- Committee, told the Free have more money left over can spend general fund school employees. as some officials believe ence is a crucial step in fi- Press after the conference than even previously an- higher-than-expected nalizing the state budget she still favors an income ticipated,” and “talks con- School Aid Fund revenues — a task lawmakers hope tax cut, but “we might not tinue on all the options we could be used to cover to complete by the end of have the money to do it.” have for the surplus,” he STATE OF MICHIGAN transition costs associated this month. The main par- Discussions will con- said. with the proposed closure. ticipants are the budget di- tinue, she said. Improving sales tax BEFORE THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC Officials at a twice- rector, the treasurer, and State Budget Director revenues — partly a result SERVICE COMMISSION yearly revenue estimating the heads of the two legis- Al Pscholka said “the gen- of gas prices that are high- conference at the Capitol lative fiscal agencies. eral fund is under some er than they were last year **** agreed that growth in the Economists said Michi- pressure,” because espe- — means the School Aid FOR THE ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS OF DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY OBITUARIES Special tributes purchased by Patrick Wayne Hall CASENO. U-17920-R family and friends Caledonia To place an obituary: Patrick Wayne Hall, 57, Caledonia for- •DTE ElectricCompany requests Michigan Public Service Commission Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. call 866-543-6431 merly of Smiths Creek, passed away on approval for reconciliation of its Power SupplyCost RecoveryPlanfor the May 15, 2017 in Metro Health Hospital after 12-month period endingDecember 31, 2016. Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to Noon call 866-543-6431 a long illness with his son by his side. •The informationbelowdescribeshow aperson mayparticipate in this case. He was born on July 16, 1959 in Detroit, You may call or write DTE Electric Company,One Energy Plaza,Detroit, Death notices KINCAID, SHIRLEY son of the late Ira and Elaine Hall. Michigan 48226-1279, (800) 477-4747,for afree copy of its application. Any M., 83, of Port Huron, Patrick married Robbin Renee Kowalski person mayreview theapplication at the offices of DTE Electric Company. BRACKENRICH, died May 10, 2017. on July 13, 1979 in Port Huron. •Apublic hearing willbeheld: FREDDY D., 68, of Peck Arrangements by He was an avid and very loyal fan of the Detroit Tigers, died May 17, 2017. Jowett Funeral Home, Lions, Pistons, and NASCAR. Patrick loved being with his DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. Arrangements by Smith Port Huron. Graveside family and friends. This hearing will be aprehearing conference to set future Family Funeral Home. service 11 a.m. Patrick is survived by his wife, Robbin Renee Hall of Cale- hearing datesand decideother proceduralmatters. Memorial service will Saturday at Caswell donia; daughter and son-in-law, Sarah (Jake) Zuidema of BEFORE: Administrative LawJudge Dennis W. Mack Cemetery. www. Lansing; son, Ira Wilson Hall III of Kalamazoo; grandsons: be held on Sunday, May LOCATION: Michigan Public ServiceCommission 21, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at jowettfuneraldirectors. Karel and Jake Zuidema of Lansing; sister and brother-in- com. 7109 West Saginaw Highway Smith Family Funeral law, Sue (Chris) Allen of Kimball; sister and brother-in-law, Lansing, Michigan Home - North, visitation Teri (George) Kekhoua of New Baltimore; sister, Abbie Hall beginning at 1:00 p.m. KRAFFT, BARBARA of Smiths Creek; brother and sister-in-law, Rodney (Diane) PARTICIPATION: Any interestedperson may attend and participate. The J., 76, of Croswell Hall of Port Huron; sister, Pam Flaherty of Roseville; broth- hearing site is accessible,includinghandicappedparking. HEALY, DANIEL A., 74, died May 15, 2017. er-in-law, Gary Redmond of Royal Oak; brother-in-law, Larry Persons needing any accommodation to participate of Port Huron died May Arrangements by Smith Kowalski and his companion, Sue Frieberg of Grand Rapids; should contact the Commission’sExecutive Secretary 16, 2017. Arrangements Family Funeral Home- niece, Shayna (Caleb) Woodwyk of Lowell; and several niec- at (517) 284-8090 in advancetorequestmobility, visual, by Karrer-Simpson. South. Funeral service es, nephews, great- nieces, great-nephews and cousins. hearing or other assistance. Visitation 2-8 p.m. 10:00 a.m. Friday, He was preceded in death by a sister, Jo-Anne Redmond The Michigan Public ServiceCommission (Commission) willhold apublic Sunday, May 21, 2017 May 19, Smith Family and a brother, Michael Hall. hearing to consider DTE ElectricCompany’s (DTEElectric) March 31, 2017 in the Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home-South. Funeral services will be held 12:00 p.m. Saturday in the application requesting 1) approvaloftheir 2016 PSCR reconciliation; 2) Funeral Home. A Visitation 2-4 & 6-8 pm Jowett Funeral Home, 1634 Lapeer Ave., Port Huron. Pastor authorizationtocollect their total PSCR under-recovery at year-end2016 memorial service Thursday. Jeff Kuszmaul will officiate. Burial will be in Caswell Cem- of $18,248,494, including interest,fromall PSCR customersvia aroll-over of will be held at 11 a.m. etery. suchunder-recoveryasthe January 2017 starting balancefor the 2017 PSCR MULLER, ADALBERT Visiting hours will be held Friday 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Reconciliation;and 3) additional relief Monday, May 22, 2017 “AL”, 80, in the funeral home. of Wales and Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the funeral home. All documents filed in this case shall be submitted electronically through Twp. died May 14, Memorial tributes may be made to the Rheumatoid Arthri- the Commission’s E-Docketswebsiteat: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. 2017. Arrangements tis Association or Fibromyalgia Association. Requirements and instructionsfor filingcan be found in the User Manual on by KAATZ FUNERAL To view obituary and share memories visit www.jowettfu the E-Dockets helppage. Documentsmay also be submitted,inWordorPDF DIRECTORS, neraldirectors.com. format, as an attachment to an email sent to: [email protected]. RICHMOND. Visit Wed If you requireassistance prior to e-filing, contact Commissionstaff at ( 5 to 8 and Thurs 2 to 8. 517)284-8090orbyemail at: [email protected]. Rosary 6 p.m. Thurs. Any person wishing to intervene and becomeaparty to the case shall Mass 10:30 Fri at Our electronically fileapetition to intervene with this Commission by May31, Lady of Mt. Carmel 2017. (Interested persons may electtofile usingthe traditionalpaper format.) Church, Emmett. The proof of service shallindicate service upon DTEElectric’sattorney, Jon P. Christinidis, One Energy Plaza,Detroit,Michigan 48226-1279. Dennis C. Delor Sr. Any person wishing to appear at the hearing to makeastatementofposition LeRoy J. “Joe” Doyle Marysville withoutbecoming aparty to the case may participate by filing an appearance. Fort Gratiot Dennis C. Delor Sr., age 70, of Marys- To file an appearance, the individual mustattendthe hearing and advisethe LeRoy J. “Joe” Doyle, 84, of Fort Gratiot, ville, died May 12, 2017 following a coura- presidingadministrative law judgeofhis or her wishtomake astatement died Monday, May 15, 2017, after a long bat- geous two year battle with cancer. Dennis of position. All informationsubmitted to the Commission in this matter tle with dementia. was born June 19, 1946 to the late Thomas becomes public information, thus available on theMichiganPublic Service He was born February 5, 1933 in Apple- Sr. and June Delor in St. Clair.On November Commission’s website, and subject to disclosure.Please do not include gate, Michigan to the late Leo and Estella 17, 1972 he married Jenny Harris in St. Clair. information you wish to remainprivate. Doyle. He married Phyllis J. McCoy in June Dennis was an employee of the Detroit Edi- Requestsfor adjournmentmust be made pursuant to theMichigan of 1956. son for 24 years at their St. Clair Power Plant. He was a very AdministrativeHearing System’sAdministrativeHearing Rules R792.10422 LeRoy attended the Ridge Road School House in Apple- proud father and grandfather. His children and grandchil- and R792.10432. Requests for further informationonadjournment should be gate and served as a Corporal in the United States Army dren will fondly remember him attending all of their sport- directed to (517) 284-8130. during the Korean War. He was employed at Mueller Brass ing events. His grandchildren were the light of his life and Acopy of DTE Electric’srequest may be reviewedonthe Commission’s Company, retiring after 34 years of service. he will be dearly missed.He is survived by his beloved wife websiteat: michigan.gov/mpscedockets,and at the office of DTEElectric He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and the of 44 years, Jenny Delor. He is the loving father of, Dennis Company. For more information on how to participate in acase, you may Loyal Order of Moose #158. He enjoyed spending winters in Jr. (Kristen) Delor, Benjamin (Telly) Delor, Penny Guyette contact the Commission at the aboveaddress or by telephone at Florida, woodworking, and building birdhouses. (Randy Thompson) and William Delor (fiancé Amber); (517) 284-8090. He is survived by his son, Michael Doyle of Fort Gratiot; cherished grandfather of Hannah Delor, Hayley Delor, Hunt- Jurisdiction is pursuantto1909PA106, as amended, MCL 460.551 et seq.; two siblings, Leslie J (Mary Ann) Doyle of Applegate and er Delor, Jakob Delor, Kylie Guyette, Myles Guyette, Mason 1919PA419, as amended, MCL460.54etseq.; 1939PA3,asamended, MCL Virginia Nechita of St. Clair Shores; and several nieces and Delor and Levi Delor; dear brother of, Tom Jr. (Rosie) Delor, 460.1 et seq.;1969 PA 306, as amended,MCL 24.201 et seq.;1982 PA 304, nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister, Marcella Harold (Marlene) Delor, David (Linda) Delor and Joy (Gary) as amended,MCL 460.6j et seq.;and theMichiganAdministrativeHearing Blake. Schmitz. Also surviving many special nieces and nephews. System’sAdministrativeHearing Rules, 2015 AC, R792.10401 et seq. Mr. Doyle with lie in state at St. Mary Catholic Church on He was preceded in death by siblings, Kent, Ann Marie, and Friday, May 19, 2017 from 10 a.m. until the Funeral Mass at 11 William Delor and Jill Gehringer.A Memorial Service will be a.m. The Reverend Zbigniew Zomerfeld will officiate. Friday May 19th at 10:00 a.m. at Young Funeral Home, China Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Twp. Visitation will be Thursday May 18th from 2:00 to 4:00 May 5, 2017 Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Memorials are suggested to the Marys- For guestbook and information, please visit karrersimp ville Sports Boosters Club. To leave a message of comfort son.com. visit www.youngcolonial.com. LJ-0100376437

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CONTACT US Saginaw mlive.com/saginaw Jail nurse sues sheriff’s Clark Hughes News Leader [email protected] 810-347-8825 office on whistleblower By Department [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] act violation claims [email protected] Letters [email protected] Michael Kransz Federspiel said he wants to according to the suit. Obituaries [email protected] make it clear his office never An investigation ensued [email protected] had the power to fire her, as and depositions were 989.776.9634 SAGINAW — A nurse for- she wasn’t his employee. taken, the suit says. Customer Service/ merly contracted to work In regard to the investi- A Carrollton Township firefighter douses a fire that burned Delivery in the Saginaw County Jail gation, which resulted in SUIT CITES a semitrailer on North Michigan near Shattuck in Carroll- [email protected] is suing the sheriff’s office her security clearance being RETALIATION ton Township on Tuesday. Jeff Schrier, MLive.com 800.875.6060 over allegations she was revoked, he said he could not Shortly after, the officer essentially fired as retali- mention specifics. began retaliating toward STATEWIDE ation for reporting harass- “We regularly do inves- Moore, for example, yell- Semi catches fire in traffic mlivemediagroup.com ment by a jail staffer. tigations,” Federspiel said. ing out that she was walk- Danny R. Gaydou The suit, which was “Those are matters that we ing past Moore as she held Bob Johnson Township arrived. President filed April 27, alleges the regularly contend with for both hands in the air, the [email protected] The vehicle stalled at [email protected] Saginaw County Sheriff’s the safety of our staff and suit says. the stop light, and the cab John P. Hiner Office violated the Michi- inmates.” In other instances, the CARROLLTON TOWN- caught fire, according to a Vice President of Content gan Whistleblowers Protec- Moore’s contract with suit claims the officer failed SHIP — Rescue crews were firefighter at the scene. [email protected] tion Act by revoking Kelita the jail began in June 2010 to bring Moore diabetic dispatched about 1:30 p.m. Traffic was brieflylo c sed Charity Plaxton Moore’s security clearance, and was with good record patients in a timely manner Tuesday to North Michigan while firefighters fought the Chief Revenue Officer which was required to and without incident until and also didn’t stay within at Shattuck for a semitractor- blaze. [email protected] work in the jail, after she Nov. 11, 2016, when she the required distance of her trailer fire. The driver was not Matt Sharp reported alleged contin- was asked by a jail officer when inmates were present. The cab of the vehicle injured. Firefighters cleared Chief Digital Officer ual harassment by a jail to deliver medication to a Federspiel said an inves- was fully engulfed when the scene and the road was [email protected] employee. patient who had previously tigation into the jail officer firefighters from Carrollton reopened. Michael Assink After her security clear- said inappropriate things to was conducted and cleared. Vice President of Sales ance was revoked Feb. 1, Moore, according to the suit. “Very rarely are they sub- tAKe oUt [email protected] the employer who con- Moore deferred the task to stantiated, sometimes they EVERYSUNDAY FROM 12 PM -8PM CHOP SUEY ON Steve Westphal tracted Moore to work another nurse. The follow- are, and they’re dealt with,” ENJOYOUR GIGANTIC POTATODUMPLINGS Vice President — National in the jail fired her. She ing day, Moore was passing the sheriff said of claims HOMESTYLE DINNER Sales was employed by Corizon out medications when she against jail staff. “We still $ 99 BUFFET EATIN$9.99 [email protected] Health. was approached by the same take every allegation seri- Hot Line •894-8595 BAYCITY 4 Small Business Moore is seeking com- female jail officer, a 20-year ously, and it keeps our office Advertising pensation from the sheriff’s veteran of the sheriff’s office, very busy, unfortunately.” CALL NOW FOR ALL YOUR GRADUATION NEEDS! CALL [email protected] office for suffering physi- the suit says. On Feb. 1, about three OUR FAMOUS HF CHICKEN OR MEATBALLS OR FULL CATERING. NOW! WE ALSO DO WEDDINGS &SHOWERS. 616-222-3330 cal, mental and financial Moore failed to reply to months after the inci- 2EGGS -TOAST MONDAY IS SENIOR NIGHT AT detriment. the jail officer, who was say- dent, Moore was notified HOMEMADE SMOKED BACON $ 99 KRZYSIAK’S NOWWITH WINGS DELIVERY “That total amount is ing inane things and, even- her security clearance was FRYPOTATOES COUPON EFF.5/25-5/25 5 11AM-8PM $8.59 The Saginaw News unknown,” said her attor- tually, the suit states, asked being revoked as a result of WALLEYE BUFFET 158th year. No. 18 ney, Mandel Allweil. “It’s Moore: “Didn’t you hear me an internal investigation, INCLUDES HONEY FRIED CHICKEN, POLISH SAUSAGE, SAUERKRAUT,POTATOSALAD,SALAD BAR $ 95 Published four days a week by fair to say we’ll be asking talking to you and you are the suit says. &DESSERTCOME EARLYTOAVOID CROWDS. FROM 3PM TO 8PM FRIDAY 9 Mlive Media Group at 100 S. for substantially more than not going to answer me?” The suit alleges this move ENJOY OUR HAND-CARVED BEEF ON OUR FAMOUS MEAT&SEAFOOD BUFFET Michigan, Saginaw, MI 48602 $25,000 by the time of trial.” The officer slapped changed the terms and con- Friday &Saturday 4-9:30pm with Crab Legs, Shrimp,Frog Legs - Only $19.95 Phone: 989-671-1202 or Moore’s shoulder, then ditions of Moore’s employ- 10 PIECE 877-611-6397 SHERIFF: OFFICE HAD NO denied it when told by Moore ment because she reported TAKE HF CHICKEN $ 99 CHICKEN POTATO $ 99 OUT with 1Qt. mashed potatoes LIMIT 2 DUMPLING SOUP LIMIT 3 Postage paid at Saginaw, MI POWER TO FIRE NURSE not to, the suit says. illegal conduct to a public with gravy (or) bucket FF 9 1 Publication identification: While the suit calls Moore reported the event body, the sheriff’s office. ITALIAN STEAK SANDWICH GIGANTIC BREAKFAST BUFFET TAKE with choice of Fish or Chicken Dinner or French Fries $ 99 (USPS 475-440) the sheriff’s office a “joint to a sergeant and asked to Legal counsel for the SAT. &SUNDAYFROM 8AM-11AM OUT LIMIT 3 COUPON EFF. 5/25-5/25 5 Postmaster employer” of Moore, Sagi- press charges for the offi- sheriff’s office has yet to for- 8145847-04 Send address changes to naw County Sheriff William cer illegally touching her, mally respond to the suit. Advance Central Services, 3102 Walker Ridge Dr., STATE OF MICHIGAN Walker, MI 49544 BEFORE THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC Weekly Home EVENT SATURDAY STATEOFMICHIGANBEFORETHE Delivery Rates: MICHIGAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION SERVICECOMMISSION Tu e./Thu./Fri./Sun. $4.99; **** Thu./Sun. $4.49; Sunday only Dispose NOTICE OF HEARING FORTHE $3.99; By Mail: Tu e./Thu./ GASCUSTOMERS OF FOR THE ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS Fri./Sun. $5.00 per week. 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Subscription includes access to •ConsumersEnergy Companyisrequestingapproval fromthe Michigan expired Public Service Commissionfor authoritytoreconcile itsgas revenue •DTE Electric Companyrequests Michigan PublicServiceCommission the print and/or digital edition of approval forreconciliation of itsPower Supply Cost Recovery Plan for the The Saginaw News on the days decouplingmechanism andfor other relief. 12-month period endingDecember 31, 2016. specified on the subscription offer selected, the Thanksgiving drugs •The informationbelow describes howapersonmay participate in this case. •The informationbelow describes howaperson may participateinthiscase. edition, other holiday editions, You maycallorwrite DTE ElectricCompany, OneEnergy Plaza,Detroit, and additional digital or print ben- •You maycallorwriteConsumers Energy Company, OneEnergy Plaza, Michigan 48226-1279,(800) 477-4747, for afree copy of its application. Any efits and content we may make Jackson, Michigan 49201,(800) 477-5050 for afreecopyofits application. person mayreview the application at the officesofDTE Electric Company. available to you. All included in Von Lozon Anypersonmay review thedocuments at theoffices of Consumers Energy Company. •Apublic hearing willbeheld: the price noted above! Te mporary [email protected] suspensions in print delivery are DATE/TIME: Wednesday,June 7, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. •Apublic hearing will be held: not credited to your account. At This hearing will be aprehearing conferencetoset future SAGINAW TOWNSHIP — the end of the initial period, the hearing dates anddecide other proceduralmatters. subscription deliveries and digital The Central Michigan Uni- DATE/TIME: Wednesday, June 14,2017, at 9:00 a.m. This hearingwill be aprehearingconferencetoset future access will continue and you will versity College of Medicine, BEFORE: Administrative LawJudge Dennis W. 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Thehearing site is accessible,includinghandicapped at (517)284-8090inadvance to request mobility, visual, The Medication Take- parking.Persons needingany accommodation to hearingorother assistance. CORRECTION Back event will be from participate shouldcontactthe Commission’sExecutive The Michigan Public Service Commission (Commission) will hold apublic Secretaryat(517) 284-8090inadvance to request hearing to consider DTE Electric Company’s (DTEElectric) March 31,2017 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday mobility,visual, hearing or other assistance. The average salary for teach- at the Heritage High School application requesting 1) approval of their 2016 PSCR reconciliation; 2) authorization to collect theirtotal PSCR under-recoveryatyear-end2016 ers in the Big Jackson School north parking lot, located TheMichiganPublic ServiceCommission(Commission) will holdapublic of $18,248,494, includinginterest, from allPSCR customers viaaroll-over of District in Newaygo County is at 3465 N. Center Road. hearingtoconsider Consumers Energy Company’s(ConsumersEnergy) April28, 2017 application which seeksCommission’sapprovalto1)reconcile such under-recoveryasthe January 2017 starting balance for the 2017 PSCR $14,800, the second lowest People are encouraged theRevenue DecouplingMechanism for theperiodJanuary 1, 2017 through Reconciliation; and3)additional relief salary in the state. A graphic to dispose of unused and January28, 2017;2)applyaone-monthper customersurchargetocollect or All documents filed in this case shall be submitted electronically through on Sunday’s A1 misnamed expired medications that refund theRevenueDecouplingMechanism revenues by rate schedule,based the Commission’s E-Dockets website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. on theprojected number of customersfor theSeptember 2017 bill month;3) Requirementsand instructions for filing can be foundinthe UserManualon the school district. are left unattended in the applythe proposed remainingresidual balancereconciliationmethodologyto home that their kids could the E-Docketshelp page.Documents may alsobesubmitted,inWord or PDF anyremainingresidualbalancesthatcontinuetoexist afterthe implementation format, as an attachmenttoanemail sent to: [email protected]. of theproposedsurcharges;and 4) other relief. easily find. If you requireassistance prior to e-filing, contactCommission staff at ( Three out of five teen- Alldocumentsfiled in this case shallbesubmitted electronicallythrough theCommission’sE-Dockets websiteat: michigan.gov/mpscedockets. 517) 284-8090orbyemailat: [email protected]. agers say prescription pain Requirements andinstructions for filing canbefound in theUserManualonthe Anyperson wishing to intervene and become aparty to the case shall relievers are easily attain- E-Docketshelp page.Documents mayalsobesubmitted,inWordorPDF format, electronicallyfile apetitiontointervene with this Commission by May 31, LOTTERY able from a parent’s medi- as an attachmenttoanemail sent to: [email protected] 2017.(Interested persons may elect to fileusingthe traditional paper format.) cine cabinet, according to a requireassistance priortoe-filing, contactCommissionstaff at (517)284-8090 The proof of service shall indicateservice upon DTE Electric’s attorney, Jon or by emailat: [email protected]. P. Christinidis, One EnergyPlaza, Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279. WEDNESDAY news release. Anypersonwishingtointervene andbecomeaparty to thecaseshall Midday Daily 3: 352 Accepted medications electronically file apetition to intervene with this Commission by June 7, 2017. Any person wishingtoappearatthe hearing to make astatement of position without becoming aparty to the case may participate by filing an appearance. Midday Daily 4: 6409 for the event include pills, (Interestedpersons mayelect to file using thetraditional paperformat.) Theproof of service shallindicate serviceupon ConsumersEnergy’sLegal Department – To file an appearance,the individualmust attendthe hearingand advise the capsules and patches. Spe- Regulatory Group, OneEnergy Plaza, Jackson,Michigan 49201. presiding administrative law judge of his or her wish to makeastatement Late Tuesday result: cific examples include pain Anypersonwishingtoappear at thehearing to make astatementofposition of position. All information submitted to theCommission in this matter Mega Millions: 4, 35, 39, 56, medications, sleep medi- withoutbecoming aparty to thecasemay participatebyfiling an appearance. becomes publicinformation,thus available on the Michigan Public Service To file an appearance, theindividualmustattendthe hearingand advise the 72 cations, antidepressants, Commission’s website,and subject to disclosure. Please do not include presidingadministrative lawjudge of hisorher wish to make astatementof informationyou wish to remainprivate. Mega Ball: 11 attention deficit/hyper- position.All information submitted to theCommissioninthismatterbecomes Requests for adjournmentmustbemadepursuant to theMichigan Megaplier: 5X activity disorder medica- public information, thus available on theMichiganPublic Service Commission’s Administrative HearingSystem’s Administrative HearingRules R792.10422 tions, muscle relaxants and website, andsubject to disclosure.Pleasedonot include information youwish to remain private. and R792.10432.Requests forfurther information on adjournmentshould be Wednesday’s Fantasy 5 jack- pet/veterinary medicines. Requestsfor adjournmentmustbemadepursuant to theMichigan directed to (517) 284-8130. pot was worth $100,000. Needles, syringes, lan- AdministrativeHearingSystem’sAdministrative HearingRulesR792.10422 Acopy of DTE Electric’s request maybereviewed on the Commission’s Wednesday’s Classic Lotto 47 cets and liquids will not be andR792.10432. Requests for further information on adjournment should be website at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets,and at the office of DTEElectric directedto(517) 284-8130. jackpot was worth accepted. Company.For more information on how to participateinacase,you may AcopyofConsumers Energy’s application maybereviewed on the $4.35 million. contactthe Commission at the above address or by telephone at Commission’swebsite at: michigan.gov/mpscedockets,and at theofficeof (517) 284-8090. Wednesday’s Powerball jack- Consumers Energy Company. Formore information on howtoparticipate in a pot was worth $204 million. case,you maycontact theCommissionatthe aboveaddressorbytelephone at Jurisdiction is pursuant to 1909 PA 106, as amended,MCL 460.551 et seq.; (517)284-8090. 1919PA419, as amended, MCL460.54 et seq.; 1939 PA 3, as amended, MCL Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot Jurisdiction is pursuant to 1909 PA 300, as amended, MCL462.2 et seq.; 460.1 et seq.; 1969 PA 306, as amended,MCL 24.201 et seq.; 1982 PA 304, is worth $43 million. 1919 PA 419, as amended, MCL460.54etseq.; 1939 PA 3, as amended, MCL as amended, MCL460.6j et seq.; and the Michigan Administrative Hearing 460.1 et seq.;1969PA306,asamended, MCL24.201etseq.; and theMichigan System’sAdministrative Hearing Rules,2015 AC, R792.10401 et seq. More results at mlive. Administrative HearingSystem’sAdministrativeHearing Rules, 2015 AC,R 792.10401etseq. com/lottery. Other draw- ings took place after our [THE MICHIGAN PUBLIC SERVICECOMMISSIONMAY APPROVE, May 5, 2017 deadline. 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