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At the beginning of December, the Michigan Public Service Commission granted Enbridge a permit for the $500-million project.
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Come for the updates on two serious stories. Stay for the joyful (and mischievous) chat with famed composer Jerry Bilik.
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Opponents of the tunnel called the decision “disastrous."
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Republicans in the Michigan Senate are sending a letter to federal and state officials urging the start of a pipeline tunnel project under the Straits of Mackinac.
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Two protests were in the news this week — one over concerns about an oil pipeline, the other about anti-trans remarks made by a Traverse City salon owner.
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The motion was passed behind closed doors during a special meeting Friday after an inquiry was requested in a letter from the Association of Faculty and Professional Staff.
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The debt ceiling deal sets a hard deadline — just two years — on federal environmental reviews of infrastructure projects.
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Tribal Sovereign Nations continue to push for the pipeline’s decommissioning. Dozens of them — including in northern Michigan — blasted Canada for its continued support of the project in a report to the U.N. last month.
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They sent a report to the United Nations Human Rights Council last week, months before Canada will have its human rights record scrutinized in a routine review.