Author: Interlochen Public Radio
After $50M award, Old Mission wineries propose settlement with Peninsula Township
They say they’ll talk about reducing the damages after Peninsula Township considers their revised zoning rules, which were deemed unconstitutional by a judge this summer.
Who’s funding Michigan ballot campaigns? Dark money flows from out of state
Nonprofits that obscure the origin of the funding make up nearly all major ballot proposal funding in Michigan, and the state allows ballot questions committees to accept unlimited donations from almost any source
‘The dam lady’: She has the unpopular task of making sure the Bellaire dam gets fixed
It’s Leslie Meyers’ job to determine how local property owners will pay to repair the century-old Bellaire dam.
Residents say Cadillac apartment building unsafe, former staffer says she was told to sign tenant names
Seniors at Cadillac’s Harbor View Apartments say broken heat, infestations and unsafe conditions persist. A former staffer alleges management misconduct.
Ice storm timber was salvaged. Now, much of northern Michigan’s ‘wood basket’ has been emptied
With little pine left to harvest, foresters and sawmills worry what the next several years will look like until newly planted trees can replace what the ice storm took away.
