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Report: Shutting down Line 5 would increase gas prices half a penny

The State of Michigan ordered the pipelines to be closed more than a year ago, but the Canadian gas company Enbridge Energy maintains that would lead to major energy disruptions in the region

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Jun 9, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, Environment, Line 5, Michigan, Canada, Enbridge, fuel, Great Lakes
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Michigan water advocate: Pipeline expansion puts tribal fishing rights at risk

'Our community is a tribal fishing community,' says director of the Water is Life festival and a citizen of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
May 17, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, Environment, Line 5, Enbridge, Michigan, Great Lakes
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Michigan utility seeks landowners, communities to site solar arrays

Consumers Energy is seeking partnerships with landowners and communities for siting utility-scale solar arrays

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
May 12, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, Environment, Michigan, solar, green energy
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Groups spotlight services for LGBTQ+ victims of crime in Michigan

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Apr 26, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, LGBTQ, civil rights, advocate, crime, survivors
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Michigan group: Oil pipeline tunnel plan not in sync with state's climate goals

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Apr 25, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, Oil Pipeline, Pipeline, Oil, Michigan, Climate, Environment
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Wayne State researchers explore novel groundwater monitoring method

Galls, or growths in plant tissue caused by insects laying eggs, could provide a key to testing for environmental contaminants

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Apr 20, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, Michigan, WSU, Wayne State University, environment
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Michigan lawmaker, credit unions: Youth need financial education

A bill before the Michigan Legislature would bring financial education into the state's public schools

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Apr 19, 2022

Tags: Michigan News
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Ann Arbor among cities making strong climate commitments

Ann Arbor is committed to achieving community-wide carbon-neutrality by 2030

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Apr 14, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, Ann Arbor, Michigan, climate change, environment
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Report: Mobile health clinics reach vulnerable Michigan communities

What began as testing sites in the early days of COVID-19 over time transitioned to a "vision of patient-centric, portable population health"

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Apr 13, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, Detroit, Wayne State University, Michigan, healthcare, health care
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Michigan good-government groups: check your districts before election time

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Apr 4, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, Michigan News Connection, Redistricting, voters, vote, election, government, Michigan government, politics
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Michigan groups seek to break stigma around young parenting

Research shows fewer than half of teen mothers get a high school diploma or GED equivalent

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Mar 25, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, mothers, parenting, Michigan, SHe's Got Grit, unplanned pregnancy
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Data shows Michigan women still earn less on average than men

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Mar 15, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, gender pay gap, Michigan, Equal Pay Day
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Michigan groups back shutting down Line 5, despite legislative moves

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Mar 11, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, Line 5, Great Lakes, Michigan, energy, Whitmer
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Groups: More EVs could mean major benefits for Michigan

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Mar 9, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, EVs, electric vehicles, cars, Detroit, Michigan
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Canadian report poses alternatives to Line 5 pipelines

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Feb 23, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, Line 5, Enbridge, Great Lakes, oil, gas, Canada, Michigan
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Michigan coalition forms to take gun-violence prevention to ballot box

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Feb 15, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, Michigan, Oxford, gun safety, Ethan Crumbly, Oxford High School
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Groups urge dropping barriers to drivers licenses for Michigan immigrants

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Feb 8, 2022

Tags: Michigan News, Michigan, immigrants, driver's license, residents
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Polling shows parents support teachers', schools' handling of COVID

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Feb 3, 2022

Tags: Michigan News
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Michigan universities get funding to sequence COVID, other infectious diseases

By Lily Bohlke, Michigan News Connection
Jan 10, 2022

Tags: Views, COVID-19, coronavirus, pandemic, Michigan