Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

The Environmental Protection Agency announced today two toxic hot spots in Michigan have been cleaned up.Work is now complete at White Lake in Muskegon…

A popular program to improve the environment around the Great Lakes could be extended. A task force including 11 federal agencies and led by the…

This Week in Michigan Politics, Jack Lessenberry and Christina Shockely discuss the trial challenging Michigan's same-sex marriage ban, the mayor of…

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - A government report says the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency should do more to make sure a Great Lakes cleanup program is…

A bill that will drastically cut federal funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative was approved by a U.S. House of Representative subcommittee…

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is offering up $9.5 million for projects on the Great Lakes.States, universities, non-profits and other groups…

Detroit Public Schools get new emergency managerGovernor Rick Snyder has named Jack Martin as the new emergency manager for Detroit Public Schools. Martin…

The future of the Great Lakes, their management, and their usage were among key topics in a forum held recently at MSU's Institute for Public Policy and…

President Obama is asking for $300 million for the Great Lakes in his 2014 budget. That money would go to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.It’s a…

I’m not sure if you’ve noticed, but folks in Washington aren’t exactly getting along these days.They couldn’t agree on how to cut the deficit, and now…