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Michigan Petroglyph
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Ancient Michigan Petroglyph Site Irrevocably Damaged

Amy Miller September 11, 2017

Vandals have defaced one of Michigan’s oldest historic parks. Officials say someone using a sharp tool, created new carvings in...

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Marijuana Plant
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Ontario Announces Plans for Legal Pot Purchases

Amy Miller September 8, 2017

The Government of Ontario is announcing its framework for legalization of marijuana. That includes 150 stand-alone retail stores and on-line...

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Ambassador Bridge
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Detroit Bridge Company Awarded Permit to Build Second Bridge

Amy Miller September 6, 2017

Construction of a new bridge next to the existing Ambassador Bridge took a giant step forward Wednesday. The federal government of...

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Recycle Symbol Recycling 9.6.17-jn
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Changes Could Be Coming to the Way Michigan Recycles

Cheyna Roth September 6, 2017

Shelby Jouppi Gov. Rick Snyder plans to roll out a recycling initiative later this fall. And legislation aimed at changing...

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USDA farm
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The High Cost of Bringing Farm Workers Into U.S.

Amy Miller September 6, 2017

A program to help U-S farmers find summer workers appears to be working but Michigan farmers say the “H2A Program”...

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The Line 5 pipeline carries petroleum products 645 miles from Wisconsin to Ontario in two pipes that sit in the water along the lake bed.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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What’s Stopping Michigan from Shutting Down Enbridge’s Line 5?

Detroit Today September 5, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET The growing concern over an aging oil and gas pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac has reached a...

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Group of Bats
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Michigan Bat Organization Takes Control of Huge Cave

Amy Miller September 5, 2017

An unused mine in southern Illinois is now in the hands of the Pontiac-based Organization for Bat Conservation. The “Magazine...

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American White Pelican
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Pelicans Establishing Habitat in Lake Erie

Amy Miller September 5, 2017

Pelicans are not a species that bird enthusiasts in Southeast Michigan and Ontario typically look for. But, the bird observatory...

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Kaitlyn Buss Detroit News 2 9.1.17-jn
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Detroit News’ Kaitlyn Buss: ‘Future of Republican Party Is a Crap Shoot’

Detroit Today September 1, 2017

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Disaster and destruction dominated the national news this week in the wake of Harvey in the Gulf...

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Monarch Butterfly 2
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Seeing Fewer Monarch Butterflies in Michigan? Here’s How You Can Attract Them [GARDENING TIPS]

Detroit Today September 1, 2017

Are you seeing fewer monarch butterflies in your yard and around southeast Michigan during the summer months? The short answer:...

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2014 Metro Detroit flood MSP michigan.gov 1 8.30.17-jn
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How Prepared Is Metro Detroit For a Major Weather Disaster?

Detroit Today August 30, 2017

Michigan State Police Emergency Management Division Hurricane Harvey’s devastation this week reminds us of a few things. That Mother Nature relents...

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Harvey 3 Courtesy of Jennifer Eubanks 8.29.17-jn
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Fourth Grade Teacher in Houston Describes Flooding [PHOTOS]

Detroit Today August 29, 2017

Courtesy of Jennifer Eubanks We’ve been watching from afar over the past few days as Harvey, a hurricane-turned-tropical-storm, has hovered...

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