LANSING Advocates for solar power for Michigan homes are now hoping to expand solar grids on public land. Sens. Ed McBroom, R-Waucedah Township, and Jeff
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Courts in Michigan can continue requiring defendants found guilty of a crime to pay certain court costs associated with their trial for another year and a half.
Backed by dune law, Lake Michigan township vetoes beach armoring
Updated Feb 10, 2021;
Posted Feb 10, 2021
An Oct. 8, 2020 photo of a private beach in Harbert, Mich., which a group of homeowners have asked permission to armor with boulder revetments to protect homes atop the bluff from erosion. The local municipality, Chikaming Township, has objected and state regulators say that amounts to a veto because of requirements in the state critical dune law.Garret Ellison | MLive
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HARBERT, MI Ellen Sobczak doesn’t like boulder revetments.
But she and her husband, Michael, a Chicago anesthesiologist, shelved that distaste when they saw how close an eroding bluff had come to their Lake Michigan home last spring in Harbert, a small lakeside community in Berrien County near Sawyer once home to poet Carl Sandburg.