The Globe - Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

By ZACHARY MARANO

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BESSEMER — The Gogebic County Board of Commissioners heard a presentation from a policy consulting firm on the spending of American Rescue Plan Act funds at their regular meeting in the Gogebic County Courthouse on Wednesday.

Tim Dempsey, vice president of Public Sector Consultants, a public policy consulting firm in Lansing, attended the regular meeting virtually and answered board members’ questions on the federal stimulus bill.

He said that two unique aspects of ARPA that stand out: there is money going to every single jurisdiction in Mich...