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Senator Peters Argues In Favor Of Water Infrastructure Bill

Bipartisan legislation to provide aid to Flint and communities across the country dealing with water infrastructure issues was debated in Washington, D.C. Michigan Senator Gary Peters says the Water Resources Development Act authorizes over 12-billion dollars for 29 Corps of Engineers projects in 18-states.

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15th Anniversary of 9-11 Observed At State House

With this Sunday marking the 15th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, members of the Michigan House paused to pay their respects. TThat’s House Speaker Kevin Cotter who helped honor 15 first-responders and members of the military from Michigan who died during the past year.

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Medical Marijuana Regulation Bill Passes Senate

Michigan would tax-and-regulate medical marijuana under legislation approved today by the state Senate. Here’s Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick. Opponents say caretakers are being left-out of the bill. The Senate passed it with a 25-12 vote. The state House will now consider it.

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Horse Show Results from the 2016 Houghton County Fair

Publicity Report – Premium Placing Houghton County Fair Page 1 Standard August 25-28, 2016 Department – 15 Open Horse Show Thru Department – 16 Youth Horse Show Place / Rank Name City/State Club/Farm Name Department 15 – Open Horse Show Section A – Open Horse Speed Show Class 1 – …

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New Ways to Explore the Quincy Smelter

HANCOCK, MI – There will be several opportunities to explore and learn about the historic Quincy Smelter on Saturday September 10, 2016. Included in the day’s events are: a paddle to the smelter, offered by the Western UP Health Department and Keweenaw National Historical Park; a photography exhibit at the …

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An Open & Honest Discussion On Climate Science

Though the issue of climate change continues to be hotly debated among political pundits, scientists find themselves nearly all in agreement. That’s Michigan Tech Chemistry Professor Sarah Green. She is taking part in a series of Climate Science Café’s that will give the public a chance to ask questions and …

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Hearing Held To Discuss Warden Power Plant Issues

For the original story and video by ABC-10’s Melanie Palmer, click here. The Warden Power Plant is requesting a change to the mix of biofuel it currently uses to produce electrical power. A public hearing was held in L’Anse Wednesday to discuss the request. Two non-compliance issues have recently arose …

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