By North Michigan News |
Feb 28, 2024
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed bills to repeal laws that were passed by the late Sen. Tom Casperson in the final days of his service in the Legislature. The laws established the Environmental Rules Review Committee, which consisted of representatives from various sectors to review environmental regulations proposed by the Department of Energy, Great Lakes, and Environment (EGLE).Sen. Ed McBroom, who worked with Tom Casperson, expressed his disappointment with the repeal, stating, “The whole purpose of them was to force the department to listen to the voices of the...