Rick Brewer
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A standoff between federal law enforcement and a man wanted for alleged child abduction ended Thursday in the eastern U.P. None of the children were harmed. Officials found one of the suspects deceased.
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Firefighters in Michigan are calling on Congress to not let their paychecks fall off a fiscal cliff. A provision in the bi-partisan infrastructure law is set to expire and federal wildland firefighters could see dramatic pay cuts
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Fire danger remains very high to extreme across the state, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
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The Michigan Farmer’s Union is calling the latest federal agriculture budget proposal “detrimental to rural communities.”The bill calls for reductions to the supplemental nutrition assistance program, also known as SNAP, and ends climate change research.
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Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow is pushing back against calls from Republicans to change the food and drink eligibilities for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program also known as “snap” in the upcoming 2023 Farm bill
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Concerns about crowd control led officials in Mecosta County to move a discussion about the future of an electric vehicle battery plant online last night
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A new investigation lead by Michigan Senator Gary Peters finds the U-S heavily relies on foreign countries to produce prescription and over the counter drugs. As Rick Brewer tells us, the report found that ninety percent of the critical minerals used to make most drugs come from two countries: India and China
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The U.S. Coast Guard has released new information detailing its recovery mission for the airborne object that was shot down over Lake Huron last month. Rick Brewer has the details.
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Development of a battery manufacturing facility in Mecosta County will no longer set up shop in Big Rapids Charter Township, at least for now. The facility is projected to bring 2,300 jobs to the region