Category: Michigan Public
Judge decides a state court will hear case against Enbridge Line 5
A circuit court judge in Lansing has denied a request by Enbridge to put a hold on the state court case filed by Attorney General Dana Nessel. The AG took Enbridge to court six years ago.
Scholten touts $2.1 million grant to design lamprey barrier for Grand Rapids
As the city moves forward on plans to alter dams to restore rapids downtown, a new barrier could stop sea lamprey from spawning upstream.
Southeast Michigan residents rally against radioactive waste shipments
People in Belleville are asking state lawmakers and the courts to prevent a local waste facility from accepting low-level radioactive waste from the early days of the U.S. nuclear weapons program.
Will Consumers Energy have to keep an old, polluting coal burning plant open? We’ll find out this week.
Consumers Energy is running an aging coal-burning electric power plant near Lake Michigan past its scheduled closing date at the order of the Trump administration.
Year-round coyote hunting reinstated by Natural Resources Commission
In 2024 the National Resources Commission limited hunting on public lands during the period coyotes have young pups dependent on their parents. The NRC has reinstated the year-round hunt season that was in place since 2016 to keep the coyote population suppressed. Year-round hunting has always been allowed for private landowners on their own property.