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Great Lakes Water Quality: Kent County lifted the no-body-contact advisory for Myers Lake but kept it in place for Wabasis Lake after E. coli levels stayed above Michigan’s standard, with more samples planned. Great Lakes Energy & Pollution Risk: A Line 5 update shows the tunnel permit is granted but construction is still blocked after Michigan Supreme Court action, leaving Enbridge waiting on additional permits and facing ongoing legal fights. Public Health & Food Safety: A multi-state outbreak tied to alfalfa sprouts has spread to 15 states, with Michigan among those reporting cases. Environmental Crime on the Water: A Traverse City man faces federal charges for allegedly impersonating a Coast Guard officer and discharging sewage into Lake Michigan. Wildlife Conservation: A butterfly once near extinction is getting new hope in Michigan through captive breeding and reintroduction efforts. Data Centers Backlash: Republicans are ramping up messaging on data centers after internal warnings that public hostility could hurt election prospects, while Michigan candidates debate moratoriums and local control. Local Nature & Community: Kalamazoo opened six new outdoor pickleball courts at Spring Valley Park, adding to the region’s outdoor recreation options. Climate/Weather Watch: Forecasts point to near-normal late-August conditions, with ongoing drought concerns shaping planning for the next growing season.

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Detroit Ethics Board to investigate top city lawyer over side job

Windsor man charged with child sexual assault flees to Michigan, police say

Windsor man charged with child sexual assault flees to Michigan, police say

Where things stand in Michigan's Line 5 saga

Where things stand in Michigan's Line 5 saga

Farmer mentorship in Michigan offers guidance, support, and community

Farmer mentorship in Michigan offers guidance, support, and community

Questions Mount after Five Deaths at Michigan’s Only Women’s Prison

Questions Mount after Five Deaths at Michigan’s Only Women’s Prison

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Man accused of impersonating Coast Guard, discharging sewage into Lake Michigan


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