How damaged trees spell economic hardship for many in northern Michigan. Plus, funding cutbacks for regional arts groups, and we hop through some Easter egg traditions.
Interlochen Public Radio
We're using more power, some of the electric grid is a century old, and severe storms caused by climate change are battering the distribution system, all while trying to make the transition to renewable power and clean energy.
London Free Press
Free Press readers sound off on the topics of the day including Canadian politics, the upcoming federal election and Donald Trump.
Interlochen Public Radio
Republican supporters say the generators use newer, cleaner technologies, and that should allow them to stay in use past deadlines for the state’s clean energy transition.
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Rural residents are left holding the bills for everything from solar panels to grain dryers.
London Free Press
Nothing about Carter's actions are similar to Trump's predatory designs for Canada.
Interlochen Public Radio
The historic restart of a nuclear power plant is planned for later this year on the shores of Lake Michigan, and a northern Michigan energy cooperative is playing a major role.