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Michigan is protecting some dark sky. Governor Rick Snyder has signed a bill into law that protects three areas of state-owned land from light pollution. The law is designed to protect activities like stargazing and nighttime photography. In the designated areas, outdoor lighting fixtures must have special shields or otherwise …

Michigan is protecting some dark sky. Governor Rick Snyder has signed a bill into law that protects three areas of state-owned land from light pollution. The law is designed to protect activities like stargazing and nighttime photography. In the designated areas, outdoor lighting fixtures must have special shields or otherwise …

Riding a motorcycle without an endorsement on your driver’s license could get expensive under legislation that passed the Michigan House Thursday. The measure would increase the fine for a first offense from $100 to $500 and up to $1,000 for a second offense. Jim Rhoades with ABATE Michigan hopes the …