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Berkley Mayor Bridget Dean says she and fellow city council members support pending state legislation that would ban retail sales of dogs, cats and rabbits.
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Amtrak’s new passenger cars will be in service later this year on Midwest routes. Image: Michigan Department of Transportation
By Samuel Blatchford
Capital News Service
Amtrak is trying to get back on track after ridership dropped on Michigan routes over 40% since the pandemic started last March.
Amtrak operates three routes in Michigan: The Wolverine, which runs between Detroit and Chicago; the Pere Marquette, which runs between Grand Rapids and Chicago; and the Blue Water, which runs between Port Huron and Chicago.
Ridership on Michigan Amtrak routes between 20015 and 2020. Source: Amtrak
Amtrak said it changed the frequency of some Michigan routes due to reduced travel demand.