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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.
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Michigan AG candidate Doug Lloyd has spotty record on alleged sex predators
Eaton County Prosecutor Doug Lloyd is the Republican nominee for Michigan’s attorney general. Voters are now asking if his history with three alleged sexual predators is at odds with his campaign promises of public safety and accountability.
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St. Clair County nurse fears loss of healthcare workers without investigation into medical director
Alongside her colleagues, nurse Kristin Hayes is demanding the St. Clair County Board of Commissioners launch an independent investigation into County Medical Director Dr. Remington Nevin following several complaints—including allegations of threatening employees and violating established safety protocols.
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Will Lawrence unveils new plan to pause data center construction and AI development
The Democrat running against US Rep. Tom Barrett wants a federal moratorium on data centers and advanced AI—paired with a jobs program that’s funded by a new tax on Big Tech.
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Reproductive rights org rallies Michigan voters ahead of Nov. 3 election
Reproductive Freedom for All includes Michigan’s 10th District during launch of new campaign to flip Congress.
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Which intersection is the most dangerous in Michigan?
The majority of the intersections on the list are located in southeast Michigan.
