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Farmington and Farmington Hills

Oakland County, Michigan

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Friday, October 16

Oakland County 115Oct 16

2026 Candidate Interviews: Congress 11th District

In the race for Congress in the 11th District there are four democrats running in the Aug. 4 primary.

Thursday, October 15

Oakland County 115Oct 15

Halloween and Fall Events Across Oakland County

Halloween is just around the corner, and communities throughout Oakland County have plenty of ways to celebrate!

Tuesday, October 13

Oakland County 115Oct 13

Students Across Oakland County Invited to Apply for Student AI Advisory Council

The council will give students a place to talk openly about how artificial intelligence is showing up in their lives, consider the...

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Wednesday, October 7

Oakland County 115Oct 7

2026 Candidate Interview: Farid Ishac for Congress District 11

In the race for Congress in the 11th District there are four democrats running in the Aug. 4 primary.

Oakland County 115Oct 7

Oakland County Bar Association Hosting “Ask a Lawyer Clinic” at Farmington Library Oct. 20

The event is open to residents from outside of Farmington or Farmington Hills. However, registration is required and space is limited.

Monday, October 5

Oakland County 115Oct 5

2026 Candidate Interviews: 47th District Court Judge in Farmington/Farmington Hills

In the race for Judge of the 47th District Court, which serves Farmington and Farmington Hills, there are two candidates on the Nov. 3...

Oakland County 115Oct 5

2026 Candidate Interviews: Oakland Community College OCC Trustee

In the race for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee there are seven people running for two seats

Saturday, October 3

Oakland County 115Oct 3

Oakland County Accepting Submissions for New County Flag Designs

“Flags are powerful symbols and our current flag needs updating to meet proper principles of effective design,” Commissioner Robert Smiley...

Oakland County 115Oct 3

Michigan Municipal League Foundation Offering Grants for “Bridge Builder” Projects, Local Groups Can Apply

These microgrants fund collaborative, creative projects that bring people out of their homes and into their communities.

Thursday, October 1

Oakland County 115Oct 1

2026 Candidate Interview: Marian Blocker for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee

In the race for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee there are seven people running for two seats

Wednesday, September 30

Oakland County 115Sep 30

2026 Candidate Interview: Ethan Baker for Congress District 11

In the race for Congress in the 11th District there are four democrats running in the Aug. 4 primary.

Tuesday, September 29

Oakland County 115Sep 29

Video Interviews with Candidates for Circuit Court Judge: Victoria King and Lisa Marie Neilson

The candidates for this non-partisan position are:  Victoria King, and Lisa Marie Neilson.

Oakland County 115Sep 29

Video Interviews with Candidates for Probate Court Judge: Elisabeth Dery and Jessica Ann Hallmark

The candidates for this non-partisan position are: Elisabeth Dery and Jessica Ann Hallmark.

Oakland County 115Sep 29

Proposals on the Ballot Across Oakland County 

In addition to choosing candidates for federal, state, county and local offices, voters across Oakland County have ballot proposals to...

Oakland County 115Sep 29

2026 Candidate Interview: Robin McGregor for Oakland Community College Trustee

Robin McGregor is among the candidates running for Oakland County College Trustee. 

Saturday, September 26

Oakland County 115Sep 26

2026 Candidate Interview: Cheryl Blau for Farmington School Board

Farmington Public Schools in Michigan serves the cities of Farmington and Farmington Hills, along with a portion of West Bloomfield Township

Wednesday, September 23

Oakland County 115Sep 23

2026 Candidate Interview: MiVida Burrus for Oakland Community College Trustee

In the race for Oakland Community College OCC Trustee there are seven people running for two seats

Monday, September 21

Oakland County 115Sep 21

Oakland County Launches New Website and Email Addresses

The move to .gov enhances security by making it easier for the public to recognize the official Oakland County website, as .gov domains are...

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