Tag: Proposal
Group Starting Petition to Ban Fracking in Michigan
MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Opponents of fracking in Michigan begin a petition drive next week to outlaw the practice.Fracking involves...
Low Water Level Issue Being Addressed in State House
The Michigan House this week is expected to vote on a key part of an effort to quickly address the low lake level problem...
Bill to Allow Wine at Farmers Markets Before MI Senate Committee
MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Wine samples would be allowed at farmers markets in Michigan, under a bill currently before a...
Marquette Public Schools Looking to Renew Millage
MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The Marquette Area Public Schools are seeking to renew their operational millage that expires in 2014.Proposal...
Michigan State Capitol Agenda
MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – It's a busy week ahead at the State Capitol.At least two legislative committees meet to address...
Snyder Working on Alternative Gas Tax Plan
MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Governor Rick Snyder and two Republican legislative leaders are "crunching the numbers" on a plan that...
Struggle Over Proposal to Limit DNR’s Power Over State Forests Continues
MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The battle continued in Lansing yesterday over a proposal by an Upper Michigan lawmaker that would...
State Lawmaker Pushing for Tax Reform in Mining
MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – A state lawmaker who has only six weeks left in his term is pushing hard to...
Post-election Legislative Update With State Senator Tom Casperson
MARQUETTE, MI - (Great Lakes Radio News) - State Senator Tom Casperson recently chatted with Great Lakes Radio News Director Walt Lindala post-election to...
Marquette Schools Board of Education Remain Neutral on Proposals
MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The Marquette Area Public Schools Board of Education weighed in on a pair of ballot proposals...