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Audit questions use of Michigan petroleum tax
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — State of Michigan auditors are making objections about the use of millions of dollars from a petroleum tax. The tax is supposed to pay for problems related to leaking underground storage tanks and certain inspection programs....Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury
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Buchanan company expects to add 50 jobs by 2016
South Bend TribuneBUCHANAN -- Vickers Engineering is undergoing a very nice growth spurt. Except it's not really a spurt. It's actually steady growth. And the growth will continue, according to Matt Tyler, CEO and president of Vickers Engineering. He said he expects to...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Science and Technology, Technology
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Indiana may remove falcon from endangered list
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The peregrine falcon, once all but extinct in the Midwest, is poised to come off Indiana's endangered species list this year after what wildlife officials call a "phenomenally successful" recovery. Click here to watch live...
Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Endangered Species, Wildlife, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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Natural gas-fed Fort Wayne fire forces evacuations
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A Fort Wayne fire fed by natural gas has forced at least 16 people from their homes. The fire began early Tuesday in a building housing an antique shop and apartments. Once firefighters learned of the natural gas, they... -
Indiana coal-gas bill stalls C02 pipeline project
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Legislation state lawmakers passed last week that the developers of a proposed Indiana coal-gasification plant say effectively kills their project also has dealt a blow to a Texas company's plans for a pipeline that would carry...Tags: Denbury Resources Incorporated, Coal, Crime, Law and Justice, Ohio River, Justice System
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UPDATE: Michigan House OKs bill that could allow hunting of recently-endangered wolves
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-led state House passed legislation Thursday that could block voters from deciding whether to halt wolf hunting in Michigan. The measure, which passed on a 72-38 vote with bipartisan support, would give the...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Referenda, Government, Rentals, Science and Technology
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Appeals court rules on ethanol refinery pollutants
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State environmental regulators improperly changed state rules to allow Indiana ethanol refineries to release an extra 150 tons of air pollutants per year, the Indiana Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday. The appeals court overturned...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Natural Resources Defense Council, Natural Resource Industry, Biofuels, Environmental Pollution
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With a population of 658, Snyder clears way for recently-endangered wolves to be hunted
Additional information from WSBT-TVTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder signed a bill Wednesday that takes the decision to hunt or not hunt wolves out of voters' hands. It clears the way to schedule Michigan's first gray wolf hunting season since the animal was driven to...Tags: Rick Snyder, Endangered Species, Government, Science and Technology, Voting
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Wolf hunt opponents: Legislation an attempt to suppress voice of the people
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-led state Senate approved legislation Thursday that could block a group's effort to ban wolf hunting in Michigan and make hunting and fishing rights a part of the state constitution. Wolves were taken off the...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Crime, Law and Justice, Referenda, Endangered Species, Government
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Enbridge pipeline too close for comfort?
Imagine an international oil pipeline was coming through your backyard, within 10 feet of your home and business where you are raising four kids – and if you refuse, the company can exercise its power of eminent domain. That is the situation Shawn...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Science and Technology, Transportation Industry
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Latest estimate puts Michigan wolf population at 658
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's gray wolf population has declined slightly as state officials consider scheduling a hunting season in the Upper Peninsula this fall. The Department of Natural Resources reported Thursday the latest estimate is that...Tags: Natural Resource Industry
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Senate panel OKs bill that could allow wolf hunt
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A state Senate panel has voted to let the Michigan Natural Resources Commission decide which animals can be hunted, which could render meaningless a proposed referendum on hunting wolves -- which were just taken off the...
Tags: Politics, Natural Resource Industry, Endangered Species, Wildlife, Natural Resources
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