Alli Baxter
Morning Reporter and Multimedia Journalist at UpNorthLive
Morning Reporter and Multimedia Journalist at WPBN-TV (Traverse City, MI)
Reporter/MMJ @upnorthlive | JMU alumna | formerly @jmubreezetv | tips: [email protected]
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1 day ago |
upnorthlive.com | Alli Baxter
BENZIE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) --The Frankfort community is asking for help to stop attempts to damage what's known as a symbol for their city. Frankfort Police Chief Mark Ketz said Thursday someone is shooting at the North Breakwater lighthouse. Bullets damaged the glass as restoration efforts are underway to make $1.1 million in repairs to the lighthouse. Time takes its toll, the weather takes its toll.
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2 days ago |
upnorthlive.com | Alli Baxter
NORTHERN MICHIGAN, (WPBN/WGTU) -- As the federal budget is debated in Washington D.C., in Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer released a statement Wednesday criticizing the proposed funding cuts to SNAP. "No one should go to bed hungry": Gov. Whitmer speaks out against federal funding cuts for SNAPThe Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as food stamps, serves 1.5 million Michiganders. Is the need growing and can we keep up with it? Hopefully.
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3 days ago |
upnorthlive.com | Alli Baxter
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Administrators at Addiction Treatment Services (ATS) are looking to the future and thinking about how to expand while dealing with potential funding challenges. As the non-profit celebrates 50 years of service, CEO Paula Lipinski explained staff need to make decisions that will keep the organization going for another 50 years. One of those decisions is selling the houses they use for the Recovery Home program.
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4 days ago |
upnorthlive.com | Alli Baxter
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, (WPBN/WGTU) -- One of the largest community mental health organizations in the state is on track to spend more money than it has. Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority (NLCMHA) administration is looking into spending cuts. One of its emergency mental health crisis services is being reduced. It's a resource that we use to help solve a problem if we're dealing with, someone in crisis or families that are having issues that are repetitive.
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1 week ago |
upnorthlive.com | Alli Baxter
EMMET COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) --Harbor Hall, an addiction treatment center in Petoskey, is at the center of a federal lawsuit filed in April. Part of the lawsuit alleges former CEO Peter Bucci sexually harassed Harbor Hall staff. "This isn't sort of like woman is upset about workplace conditions only although that is certainly an aspect of it," said attorney Sarah Prescott, who is representing plaintiff Holly Peterson-Wood.
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