More than a decade after concerns first emerged about the risk of an oil spill from Line 5, the pipeline’s fate remains unclear. Here’s what to know.
Where things stand in Michigan’s Line 5 saga
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Mike Rogers vs. Abdul El-Sayed: 7 issues defining Michigan’s US Senate race
Amid personal attacks, policies still matter. Here are the biggest issues defining the US Senate race between Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers.
Posted inTalent & Education
Inside U-M’s rare program to save ancient texts
Nine scholars recently attended a seminar at the University of Michigan to learn about conserving papyrus manuscripts.
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Jocelyn Benson picks Winnie Brinks as running mate in Michigan governor race
Democrat Jocelyn Benson adds an experienced legislator to the Democratic ticket by selecting Senate Majority Leader Leader Winnie Brinks as her running mate.
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Fact check: Would ‘money out of politics’ proposal stifle free speech?
Would ballot campaign to ban large utilities like DTE from making political donations suppress free speech protected by the First Amendment, as critics claim? Here are the facts.
Posted inOutdoors Life
Petoskey to prepare for trial to fight for Miracle Mile trail access
The Petoskey City Council on Tuesday rejected a proposed settlement agreement that could have resulted in the public losing access to a popular lakeside trail that collapsed in 2020.
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Michigan libraries expand beyond books — and walls — by going outdoors
Michigan libraries are rethinking their role as community spaces by adding outdoor activities like StoryWalks designed for young children and families to read while enjoying nature in a fun and engaging way.
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Fact check: What happened to Detroit dogs and cats under Abdul El-Sayed?
Critics allege Detroit animal euthanasia numbers spiked under Abdul El-Sayed. His campaign says the numbers dropped. We checked the facts.
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Michigan ‘I voted’ sticker contest winners: ‘No, yeah,’ sleepy cat, more
Michigan voters will have nine new ‘I Voted’ sticker designs to choose from in the general election. The winning designs were created by students and residents across the state.
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U-M picks Vanderbilt’s C. Cybele Raver as next president: What to know
The second female president in the university’s history would face numerous challenges, from data center opposition to searching for a new athletic director to navigating a tricky relationship with the federal government.
