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A state House committee was scheduled to vote on a set of bills on aggregate mining permits when the chair canceled the vote, saying the bills needed to be fixed.

Gravel mining companies have been fighting to shift authority for issuing permits to Michigan's environmental agency, taking it out of the hands of local residents and their elected township boards.

Washtenaw County residents are concerned about a proposed rock, sand, and gravel mine.

Residents were surprised by an application to put a gravel mine in the midst of several lake communities.

Legislation before the Michigan House would remove permitting authority from municipalities and give it to EGLE.

The Michigan Senate has overwhelmingly approved bills to strip local governments of authority to issue gravel mine permits.The bills would give permitting…

Supporters and opponents of bills to remove local control over gravel mines testified at a hearing in the state Senate Thursday.The bills would have the…

Tom and Michelle Joliat's lovely home in Metamora, Michigan is situated high on a hill with a stunning view of the woods below. Normally, it's peaceful…