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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration released a plan...

© Photo by Whitney Gravelle Michigan's Indigenous communities hold long-standing legal right to protect lands and waters. On any given day, Jacques LeBlanc Jr. spends as many as 14 hours on the water catching whitefish. Out on his boat by the time the sun breaks the horizon over the Great Lakes, he moves between Michigan, Huron, and Superior for the best spots. In this part of northern Michigan, at the eastern end of the Upper Peninsula, fishing is a staple of LeBlanc’s Bay Mills Indian Community, one of the Sault Ste. Marie bands of Chippewa. Fishing on the Great Lakes is no easy task....

Credit Kaye LaFond Fifteen members of Congress, including five republicans from Michigan, are asking President Joe Biden to support the Line 5 oil pipeline. During his first days in office President Biden revoked a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, stopping its construction. This week U.S. Representatives Jack Bergman (R-Watersmeet), Lisa McClain (R-Bruce Twp.), Tim Walberg (R-Tipton), Peter Meijer (R-Grand Rapids) and Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) signed a letter on Michigan’s most controversial pipeline. In it they urge President Biden to stay away from Line 5, saying its shutdown would be...

(The Center Square) – A member of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s administration is reminding Gov. Gretchen Whitmer her plan to shutter the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline will resonate far

‘Operation of Line 5 Is Non-Negotiable’: Natural Resources Minister on Michigan’s Order to Shut It Down Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan says the operation of Enbridge pipeline Line 5  is “non-negotiable,” and the federal government is prepared to “invoke whatever measures we need” to stop Michigan from shutting it down. “We are fighting for Line 5 on every front and we are confident in that fight,” O’Regan said during a testimony before the Special Committee on the Economic Relationship between Canada and the United States on Thursday. “It is an operational ...