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You have two more weeks to register to vote in November. Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick reports the vast majority of eligible voters have done so.
Read More »Most Eligible Voters In Michigan Have Registered To Vote
Eagle To Be Released From Mackinac Bridge
Today’s the big day for Mighty Mac to be released from the iconic Mackinac Bridge. Jim Matthews explains.
Read More »$1 Million In Grants Going To Conservation Projects
Nearly $1 million in grants have been awarded to various conservation organizations across the state. The Michigan DNR says just under $934,000 will fund projects to enhance grassland complexes, winter deer complexes, forest openings and small game habitats. National Wild Turkey Federation near Oscoda is getting the largest piece of the …
Read More »NHL Preseason Game In Marquette
The National Hockey League is in Marquette this evening. After winning the Kraft Hockeyville USA 2016 contest for its hockey spirit and passion, the city gets to host an NHL pre-season contest between the Buffalo Sabres and Carolina Hurricanes. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Lakeview Arena in Marquette.
Read More »Enbridge Permit Request Delayed
The Michigan DEQ has put a permit request by Enbridge on hold. Enbridge has asked for 18 Line 5 anchors in the Straits of Mackinac for preventative maintenance. But, environmental groups have been calling for an investigation of Enbridge violations. The company was recently cited for failing to meet the …
Read More »Automotive Sales Numbers Expected
September car and truck sales numbers are expected to be strong, just not as strong as last year. AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert will be following the numbers as they come out throughout the day.
Read More »Flint Crisis Not A Big Issue For Voters
Democrats were hoping voters would be upset with Republicans over the Flint water crisis, but the latest survey suggests 45% of the voters will not cast their ballots based on the crisis. Lansing bureau chief Tim Skubick looks at the issue.
Read More »Winter Is Stinkbug Season
Winter is coming and that could mean a pesky problem, the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug. Howard Russell is an Entimologist at Michigan State University says the species was discovered six-years ago in Michigan. The bug looks like a dark brown corn-flake with legs and has white striped antennas. Other than smelling …
Read More »Europe Also Looking At Self-Driving Cars
The move toward self driving cars isn’t just an American project, there’s also a lot of work being done in Europe. More from AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert, who’s at the Paris Auto Show.
Read More »Most Defective School Buses Not Re-Inspected
If you have children riding a school bus this morning, you may be interested in this next story. 70% of the school buses inspected by the state that were found to be defective were never re-inspected by state police. Tim Skubick reporting from Lansing.
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