Weeks before an anticipated final Line 5 permitting decision, environmentalists say the federal government is pulling a ‘bait-and-switch’ in the Straits of Mackinac.
The state’s cannabis industry says the legislature and governor violated the state constitution by enacting a new wholesale tax on marijuana in order to pay for roads.
About 30 people spoke out, some in favor of the campground, others with concerns about traffic, property values and even a bear that may need to be relocated.
As of a couple years ago, the State of Michigan had spent about $125 million investigating PFAS contamination and mitigating its potential harm statewide. Testing all private wells in Michigan would cost around $600 million.