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A major energy provider has rejected a proposed Straits of Mackinac utility tunnel as an "unacceptable" way of transporting electricity to Michigan's Upper Peninsula, dealing a blow to the tunnel's fu...

As of April 30, 2019, the Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) was established via Governor Whitmer's Executive Order 2019-7. Over the next several weeks, the MRA, led by Executive Director Andrew Brisbo...

Congressman Jack Bergman issued the following release after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced the expansion of the universal services fund, which will provide high-speed broadband ...

The Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, Francois-Philippe Champagne, and the Governor of Michigan, Gretchen Whitmer, issued the following joint statement after their phone call on May 2, 2019:...

More than 3,800 students from 100 schools experience first-hand the vast pipeline of opportunities in construction industry during career exploration event, gaining valuable insight into the 47,000 Pr...

United States Sen. Debbie Stabenow will serve as the keynote speaker at Northern Michigan University's commencement on Saturday, May 4. The ceremony begins at 10:30 a.m. in the Superior Dome. Stabenow...

The original 3-on-3 basketball festival of family fun is making its way to downtown Ishpeming for the first time in nearly 20 years. The tournament is set to take place on Saturday, June 15 and Sunday...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer directed the Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) to examine and report on two specific aspects of auto insurance rates in Michigan: the use of non-driving f...

The Michigan State Police Negaunee Post, Alger County Sheriff's Department, and Munising City Police Department are hosting the 2019 Upper Peninsula Peace Officers Memorial. This ceremony will be held...

To begin repainting the Mackinac Bridge's south tower, contractors need to hang a pair of custom moveable scaffold platforms above the roadway, requiring a brief closure early Saturday morning. Seaway...