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Project uses community input to guide tree planting in disadvantaged areas
Shade, cooler temperatures and improved air quality are among the reasons Lansing’s “Restoring Roots” project targets disadvantaged neighborhoods that have historically had less tree cover and greater exposure to heat.
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Nessel discusses threats of federal monitors, law enforcement at polling places during voter forum
Attorney General Dana Nessel says Michigan’s elections are safe and secure.
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Will Lawrence vows to end the war in Iran as Tom Barrett runs from his record
Will Lawrence told supporters in Lansing he’s running for Congress to end constant war—including the war in Iran that his opponent helped fund.
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Michigan Senate candidates clash on Trump’s education voucher tax credit program
Michigan Senate candidates Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed have different views regarding funding public education in the state—here’s what voters need to know.
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Why Bernie Sanders is rallying Mid-Michigan voters behind Will Lawrence
US Sen. Bernie Sanders is urging Mid-Michigan voters to help Will Lawrence unseat US Rep. Tom Barrett in one of the nation’s most competitive House races.
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Shifting sand is natural to Michigan’s dunes; how to cope is controversial
Great Lakes sand dunes, especially those on the Lake Michigan shoreline, are threatened by erosion and fluctuating water levels, but there’s disagreement on alternative approaches to effectively address the problems.
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Lansing lab says Michigan is growing weed for the wrong reason
Every gram of cannabis sold in Michigan dispensaries must pass through a testing lab. In Lansing, the people running the machines say the industry is chasing the wrong number.
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5 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
Here’s your weekly rundown from The MichiGanja Report:
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What Michiganders need to know about the nonpartisan section of November’s ballot
The general election will be held on Nov. 3 and the entire nation seems to have its eyes on Michigan. Here’s what you need to know about the nonpartisan section of your ballot.
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Court rejects DOE’s first Campbell order as fight over power plant continues
A federal appeals court threw out DOE’s first order keeping the J.H. Campbell coal plant open. But the West Olive plant can still run under the latest order, leaving Michiganders in a continued fight over cost, health, and the future.
