The commission hasn’t voted on the proposal to make coyote hunting year-round since first introducing the idea in March.
Laura Herberg
Laura Herberg comes to Bridge from Outlier Media, where she worked as a Civic Life Reporter. Her journalism career took off at WDET, where she produced daily talk shows, created audio vignettes for galleries, anchored the news and hosted podcasts. Known for her sound-rich feature stories, Laura has won several awards and was named the Michigan Associated Press Best Reporter for Radio Broadcasting four times. In 2012, she produced a prototype for a Detroit mobile audio tour as part of a SoundCloud fellowship. Laura attended classes at the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies, has a master’s degree in Urban Planning from Wayne State University and a bachelor's in psychology from Lewis & Clark College. She grew up in the Pacific Northwest and has lived in several places, including West Virginia and Scotland. After moving to Detroit in 2010, Laura chose not to own a car and commuted primarily by bicycle for nearly a decade. These days she embraces the Motor City lifestyle and shares two vehicles with her husband.
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Michigan’s shortened coyote hunting season stands, judge rules
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Michigan researchers study hawks in migration hot spot the Mackinac Straits
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Voted by you: 10 Michigan gems to add to your summer bucket list
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Michigan OKs 'does with bows' UP hunting, punts on coyote plan
Hunters across the UP will be able to shoot antlerless deer with bows this season under rules approved by the Michigan Natural Resources Commission, which again delayed a potential vote on year-round coyote hunting.
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Cast your vote for our under-the-radar Michigan bucket list!
Bridge readers offered more than 100 Michigan summer bucket list suggestions. Now, we need you to help us make the final list.
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It's state park season in Michigan. What's closed, back open and new?
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Thousands of miles of Michigan trails still need clearing after ice storm
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