OAKLAND, California, April 9 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on April 8, 2024: Leading a multistate coalition of 17 attorneys general and the city of New York, California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday filed a motion to intervene on behalf of the state of California and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) in the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to defend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s final particulate m  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 9 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on April 8, 2024: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today announced the recent appointment of Stephen E. Durance as Midland County Public Administrator. "Stephen is well versed and practiced in probate matters and I am grateful he has committed his time and skill to his community in this way," said Nessel. "I am confident Midland County will be well served by Stephen, and congratulate him  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 9 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on April 8, 2024: Last week, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel intervened in Upper Peninsula Power Co.'s (UPPCo's) outage credit waiver request currently before the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC). UPPCo is requesting a permanent waiver related to how it counts outages under one of the MPSC's service quality rules. Under MPSC service quality rules that were updated last year, cus  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 9 -- The Michigan Public Service Commission announced the following gas application (Case No. U-21629) on April 8, 2024: * * * In the matter of the application of CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY For a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Construct and Operate the O-305 Well Line. EX PARTE APPLICATION OF CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY Consumers Energy Company ("Consumers Energy" or the "Company") requests the Michigan Public Service Commission ("MPSC" or the "Commiss  more

KALAMAZOO, Michigan, April 9 -- The Michigan Department of Transportation issued the following news release on April 8, 2024: The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) on Monday, April 15, will start work on the second year of the two-year, $51 million project to rebuild and repave 13.4 miles of US-131 from the Rocky River in Three Rivers, St. Joseph County, to Shaver Road in Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo County. Work this year will pick up at XY Avenue and continue north to Shaver Road. Work   more

LANSING, Michigan, April 9 -- The Michigan Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release on April 8, 2024: After years in planning and development, the downtown gateway of Masons Corner in Farmington will be activated and completed to create a universally accessible public gathering space through the anticipated success of a new crowdfunding campaign. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), the City of Farmington, and the Farmington Downtown Development Authority (D  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 57059) involving Dow Chemical, Midland, Michigan: * * * Rep Org: Dow Chemical Licensee: Dow Chemical Region: 3 City: Midland State: MI License #: 21-00265-06 Agreement: N NRC Notified By: Kelly Wegener-Gave HQ OPS Officer: Adam Koziol Notification Date: 03/28/2024 Notification Time: 12:55 [ET] Event Date: 03/27/2024 Event Time: 11:01 [EDT] Last Update Date: 03/28/2024 Emergency C  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, April 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on April 8, 2024: Three more defendants pleaded guilty today to roles in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) responsible for distributing large quantities of methamphetamine and fentanyl in the Southern District of West Virginia. Hakeem Rashad Mack, also known as "Paper," 31, of Detroit, Michigan, pleaded guilty to distribution of 50 grams or more  more