LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a multi-state coalition in filing a lawsuit (PDF) against the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to block the agency’s implementation of unlawful changes to the use of funding meant to address homelessness. The ...
LANSING - On Tuesday, the Michigan Public Service Commission unveiled a new web application that gives the public the ability to dive into utility reliability data, allowing customers, advocates, researchers, businesses and any interested person access to a transparent, easy-to-use tool for ...
ALPENA — The Alpena County Grants and Contracts Committee will meet today at 10 a.m. in the Howard Male Conference Room in the county’s annex building. This meeting is open to the public and public comment is welcome. A copy of the agenda is available on Alpena County’s website.
MICHIGAN – Consumers Energy and Confluence Hydro provided an update to the sale of Consumers Energy’s 13 hydroelectric dams on Tuesday in a press release. According to the release, Consumers Energy is offering a new $270 million Hydro Safety Fund to support Michigan communities in case of unforeseen safety issues after Confluence Hydro takes ownership, and Confluence Hydro is providing other commitments. The proposed fund supplements other existing measures that will enable continued safe operations of the dams under Confluence Hydro, the release stated. These measures ...
LANSING — As takeout containers pile up across college campuses, universities are struggling to balance sustainability goals with a growing culture of convenience. “It’s all a nightmare,” said Carla Iansiti, the Student Life and Engagement sustainability officer at Michigan State ...
