JOHN FLESHER

November 24, 2020 at 3:53 pm

Enbridge sues Michigan over oil pipeline shutdown order

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Enbridge filed a legal challenge Tuesday to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's recent demand that the company shut down its oil...

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November 18, 2020 at 9:01 am

Trump influence seen in deadlock of Michigan election board

The public watching a Detroit-area election board suspected that President Trump's efforts to cast doubt on the election played an outsized role in the board's...

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November 17, 2020 at 8:44 pm

Hunting licenses soar as virus-weary Americans head outdoors

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Hunting was a big part of Zane Goucher's youth, when he pursued whitetail deer and ruffed grouse in the Maine...

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November 13, 2020 at 9:02 am

Michigan governor seeks shutdown of Great Lakes oil pipeline

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took legal action Friday to shut down a pipeline that carries oil beneath a channel linking...

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November 3, 2020 at 2:06 pm

FBI investigates robocalls warning voters to ‘stay home’

TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan (AP) — Voters across the U.S. received anonymous robocalls in the days and weeks before Election Day urging them to “stay safe...

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October 29, 2020 at 10:52 am

Trump officials end gray wolf protections across most of US VIEW

Trump administration officials on Thursday stripped Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves in most of the U.S., ending longstanding federal safeguards and putting states...

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October 28, 2020 at 5:25 pm

FBI says extremist threatened Trump, Obama in online posts VIEW

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A man charged in an alleged conspiracy to kidnap Michigan's governor also made threatening online comments about President Donald Trump,...

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October 25, 2020 at 6:59 am

Minority communities question election-year push by EPA

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Theresa Landrum lives in southwest Detroit, where residents complain frequently about dirty air. Tree-shaded neighborhoods with schools, churches and parks...

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October 24, 2020 at 6:13 am

‘All talk, no action’ defense likely in Michigan kidnap case VIEW

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — When members of a Michigan paramilitary group were accused a decade ago of scheming to overthrow the U.S. government, their...

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October 23, 2020 at 5:44 pm

Judge: Michigan agency can evaluate Great Lakes tunnel plan

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Public Service Commission has some authority over Enbridge's plans to build an oil pipeline tunnel beneath the channel...

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