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      <description>Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order today creating a new state department focused on getting more kids into pre-school and more adults to graduate from college or a career-training program.</description>
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      <description>North Central Michigan College is leading an effort of find childcare solutions with its latest survey for Emmet County parents.</description>
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