
By Ben Solis | Senior Reporter
Quoted and Noted
“It’s not the South Lyon Police that I’m worried about.
It’s bad actors sharing data that is not theirs to share.”
- Julielyn Gibbons, a 46-year-old South Lyon resident, on concerns over the city’s contract with Flock Safety.

Democratic gubernatorial nominee Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson speaks to the Detroit Economic Club about her plans on taxes, economic development and affordability. Sept. 16, 2026. (Photo by Katherine Dailey/Michigan Advance)
By Katherine Dailey
DETROIT — The respective Republican and Democratic nominees for Michigan governor on Wednesday each proposed new solutions to the economic tariffs levied by the administration of President Donald Trump, especially those being used against Canada.

The candidates, the ballot measures, and the tools you need to cast your vote, brought to you by the reporting of Michigan Advance.

Rep. Mike Harris (R-Waterford Township) introduces the purpose of a new House select committee, which he is chairing, to examine the sampling procedures used by the Board of State Canvassers and Bureau of Elections to determine the qualifications of ballot initiatives. Sept. 15, 2026. (Photo by Katherine Dailey/Michigan Advance)
By Katherine Dailey
Michigan Rep. Mike Harris (R-Waterford Township) introduced a new House Select Committee, established to examine the rules and procedures of the Board of State Canvassers and the Bureau of Elections, specifically the sampling process used to verify signatures for ballot initiatives, at a first hearing of the committee on Tuesday afternoon.

Flock license plate reader camera in South Lyon on Sept. 14, 2026. (Photo by Kyle Davidson/Michigan Advance)
By Kyle Davidson
SOUTH LYON — Members of the South Lyon City Council met this week to discuss whether it should renew a contract for a set of automated license plate reader cameras located along 10 Mile Road.
TRIVIA OF THE DAY
This location in Baraga County is Michigan’s highest natural point. What is its name and how tall is its peak?
Let us know @michiganadvance on Bluesky and check back in later today for the answer.
Wednesday's answer: William Durant founded General Motors on Sept. 16, 1908 in Flint, Michigan.
Source: https://www.gm.com/
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