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Staff Shoutout: Thank you to our Dedicated Mobile Meal Drivers
Honoring the hard work of our teammates is a tell-tale sign of a positive organizational culture. We cannot offer top-shelf… READ MORE
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‘How Long? Not Long’: In the Spring of 1965, 78 from Flint Marched from Selma to Montgomery to Protest Black Voter Suppression
This week, we were fortunate to receive a treasure trove of local civil rights history in the form of a… READ MORE
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Bon Voyage, Becky: Rebecca Brown to Retire After 29 Years of Faithful Service
Honoring the hard work of our teammates is a tell-tale sign of a positive organizational culture. We cannot offer top-shelf… READ MORE
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Black History Month 2026: District Court Honors Legacy of C. Frederick Robinson
For Black History Month, we have been focusing on African-Americans who have left an indelible mark on Genesee County’s history.… READ MORE
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Apply Today: Open Seats for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission
Genesee County, MI – The Genesee County Board of Commissioners is pleased to announce four open seats on the Diversity, Equity… READ MORE
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February 18: Board of Commissioners Meeting Recap
Genesee County, MI — On Wednesday evening, the Genesee County Board of Commissioners convened its regular meeting at 5:30 p.m. Here’s… READ MORE
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Black History Month 2026: Linnell Jones McKenney
Before women’s hoops had the attention of the nation, Genesee County had a basketball phenom named Linnell Jones (now Linnell… READ MORE
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Beyond the Desk: Get Away, Right Away, with Genesee County Parks
Beyond the Desk is a publication of Genesee County’s Department of Human Resources and Labor Relations and our incredible HR… READ MORE
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February 18: Genesee County Career Fair
Genesee County is offering career opportunities right here at home, and you can find out what’s available thanks to our… READ MORE
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Black History Month 2026: Justus Thigpen, Flint’s First NBA Player
Justus Thigpen, Sr. is the first in a long line of Flint basketball players to make it to the highest… READ MORE
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Black History Month 2026: Judge William Price III, Tuskegee Airman
Black History Month invites us to reflect on the people who made a positive impact on our country and, more… READ MORE
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Black History Month 2026: We Honor the First Black Woman Elected to County Commission, Charlotte Williams
Black History Month is a time to celebrate the people whose leadership helped usher in opportunity and strengthen public life,… READ MORE
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Apply Today: Open Seats for Opioid Settlement Steering Committee and Parks & Recreation Commission
Genesee County, MI – The Genesee County Board of Commissioners is pleased to announce two open seats for board appointments. One… READ MORE
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Black History Month 2026: The Story of Robert Cromwell
Robert Cromwell is remembered in local history as a freedom seeker who lived and worked in Flint in the mid-1840s.… READ MORE
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