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Proposed bill would cut Great Lakes funding
A proposed federal budget bill would cut $50 million from the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, a program which provides funding for Asian carp control, among other invasive species. Recently, the House Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment and...
Tags: Dan Benishek, Barack Obama, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Finance
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FAA approves $1.4 million in federal projects for Pellston Regional Airport
PELLSTON — The Federal Aviation Administration announced more than $1.4 million in federal grant project funding this week has been approved for the Emmet County-owned Pellston Regional Airport. The grant will pay to replace a passenger boarding...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Science and Technology, Federal Aviation Administration
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No 'Viable Basis' to Prosecute Goldman, Justice Dept. Says
CNNWASHINGTON -- The Justice Department says after a "careful review" it has determined there is no basis for bringing a criminal prosecution against Goldman Sachs or its employees in regard to allegations set forth in a congressional report. In an unsigned...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Tom Coburn, Deutsche Bank AG, Politics, Justice System
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How a global bank brought big risks to the United States
The following guest commentary was written by Senator Carl Levin. Levin is the senior United States Senator from Michigan, serving since 1979. He is the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He has...Tags: Iran, Federal Reserve, Crime, Law and Justice, Democratic Party, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
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Michigan's Reps and Senators React To Supreme Court Ruling On Health Care
FOX 17 Web ProducerThe state's representatives in Washington and Lansing were quick to issue statements on the U.S. Supreme Courtdecision upholding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Rep. Justin Amash, R-Grand Rapids, in a post on his Facebook page, chose to...Tags: Justin Amash, Judges, Politics, Health, Bill Huizenga
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Health care focus shifts to November election
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday to uphold the Affordable Care Act individual mandate, a controversial requirement that most uninsured Americans will have to purchase a policy or face penalties by 2014. The court voted 5-4 to uphold the measure, framing...
Tags: Bart Stupak, Barack Obama, Dan Benishek, Mitt Romney, Judges
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NTSB Takes Enbridge to Task for 2010 Spill
FOX 17 NewsFollowing the 2010 oil spill that pumped thousands of gallons of oil into the Kalamazoo River, the National Transportation Board met Tuesday to discuss findings of an investigation into what mistakes were made that led to the disaster. "Today we're going...Tags: Stock Market, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Pollution, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Allan Powell: History only repeats itself with human assistance
It took more than 600 pages for author William D. Cohan to disclose the origin and development of what became Goldman Sachs, a financial giant which once had an office on Wall Street. There is much to be learned about investment and banking from Cohan&...Tags: Warren Buffett, Stock Market, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., NYSE Euronext, Inc., Mortgages
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Levin discusses Afghan draw down; Iran nuke threat
Staff WriterPETOSKEY — The United States needs to implement a steady reduction in combat troops from Afghanistan, Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., told the Petoskey News-Review editorial board during a sit-down interview last week. Levin, the longest serving...Tags: Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy Repeal (2010), Barack Obama, Pakistan, Iran, Armed Forces
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No big new grant for Detroit light rail system
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says Detroit’s proposed passenger rail system won’t get a $25 million grant supporters were seeking but remains in the running for equal funding from other programs. The Detroit...
Tags: Politics, Freedom of the Press
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Federal Grant To Help Plainfield Twp. Hire More Firefighters
FOX 17 Sr. Web ProducerU.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow and Carl Levin of Michigan announced Thursday hiring and retention support for the Plainfield Charter Township Fire Department. The grant comes through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance to...Tags: Ottawa Senators, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Government Aid
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