http://www.mininggazette.comTop Headlinesen-usSat, 7 Nov 2009 11:13:02 EDTSat, 7 Nov 2009 11:13:02 EDThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsshttp://www.mininggazette.com/page/content.detail/id/507348.htmlCALUMET - Michigan State Police posts in the Copper Country will benefit from the recall of 55 state troopers who had been laid off in June. The Calumet and L'Anse posts will both get at least one trooper back, said Trooper Greg Filpus of the L'Anse post. "That's going to provide a lot of relief for us," he said. "It's nice having that additional help.Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:46:23 EDThttp://www.mininggazette.com/page/content.detail/id/507349.htmlNEGAUNEE TOWNSHIP - The upcoming winter may be warmer than normal, but October was just the opposite, according to Kevin Crupi. "October was quite chilly," he said. Crupi, who is a meteorologist at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township, said October was the third coldest since 1952. It was also the sixth-wettest in that time period.Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:47:02 EDThttp://www.mininggazette.com/page/content.detail/id/507350.htmlHOUGHTON - On Friday afternoon, members of the Respect Life Committee of the Holy Family Catholic Church held a press conference outside of the City Center in downtown Houghton to celebrate the work of U.S. Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Menominee, as he worked to get an amendment to the health care bill, which could be voted on today.Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:47:45 EDThttp://www.mininggazette.com/page/content.detail/id/507351.htmlDaily Mining Gazette/Stacey Kukkonen With the help of a Rural Development grant of $10,000, the Ahmeek Fire Department was able to purchase an off-road, skid unit used to fight brush fires. The skid unit is equipped with a hose, 95-gallon water tank, foam tank, pumps, dischargers and a patient gurney, Ahmeek Fire Chief Mike Maninga sai.Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:48:07 EDThttp://www.mininggazette.com/page/content.detail/id/507352.htmlONTONAGON - The students at Ontonagon Elementary School received shocking yet exciting news and they're looking to the public for their votes. The school district is one of five finalists selected by Le'Ron McClain of the Baltimore Ravens for a playspace improvement grant worth $10,000 from the national, non-profit KaBOOM! and NFL PLAY 6.Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:49:40 EDT