Line 5

The man who runs a group called the Election Integrity Force … based in metro Detroit … says he just wants free and fair elections. But he’s flagging Antrim County voters for investigation by their local clerks without verifying if there’s any reason to be concerned.

Pipeline owner Enbridge wanted a lawsuit from Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel to be moved to federal court. But in a unanimous decision, justices ruled Enbridge’s arguments for doing so were ‘not persuasive.’

Opponents said they’re worried about potentially unsafe conditions, like weak bedrock, high water pressure and dangerous gases beneath the Straits.

In separate cases heard in back-to-back hearings by the Supreme Court, the plaintiffs argued the state has never fully analyzed the risks posed by a more than 70-year-old section of pipeline located in the Straits of Mackinac.

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday about whether state or federal court will have the final say on the future of the controversial Line 5 pipeline. Vivian La breaks down the ruling.

Michigan has been trying to shut down the controversial pipeline since 2019. A technical question before the court could seal its fate.

Public comments are due by the end of the week after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed a tunnel alternative last month.

Weeks before an anticipated final Line 5 permitting decision, environmentalists say the federal government is pulling a 'bait-and-switch' in the Straits of Mackinac.

The state’s highest court will reconsider the Michigan Court of Appeals’ decision in favor of the permit back in February.

The National Wildlife Federation says Michigan's environment department should fully review what damage drilling the tunnel for a new pipeline segment might cause.