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      <title>Army Corps of Engineers releases final report on Line 5 tunnel leading up to permitting decision</title>
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      <description>Environmental advocates says eyes are on Whitmer as the state mulls another permit for the project.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:02:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Research project looks to find ways to avoid ice buildup, shipping delays in Soo Locks</title>
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      <description>A team of engineers have built a small scale Soo Locks, about the size of a football field, in order to test ice mitigation strategies.</description>
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      <title>Soo Locks obelisk to be removed from Native American burial ground</title>
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      <description>The Bay Mills Indian Community has been advocating for the structure's removal for nearly 30 years.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 19:57:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Brianna Edgar</dc:creator>
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      <description>The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers is considering removing the obelisk monument near the Soo Locks, because it sits on a Native American burial ground.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 16:51:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Alvin (AJ) Jones</dc:creator>
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      <title>Army Corps receives over $1M to advance Midland flood study</title>
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      <description>The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is receiving $1.2 million in federal funding to continue a multi-year flood risk study in Midland County. The project focuses on modeling and evaluating solutions like levees and retention basins to reduce flooding along the Tittabawassee River Watershed. Local leaders and Corps officials say the effort aims to protect homes, infrastructure and public safety as flood events become more frequent.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 18:52:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Alexandrea Ladiski</dc:creator>
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      <title>Federal environmental review says Line 5 tunnel would reduce oil spill risk</title>
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      <description>The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reviewed the environmental effects of constructing a tunnel, leaving the existing lines as they are or covering the dual lines with gravel and rock.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 22:01:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Teresa Homsi</dc:creator>
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      <title>Here's how Midland is working to build flood resilience</title>
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      <description>Five years ago this week heavy rainfall and record flooding resulted in the breeching of two privately owned dams, resulting in the evacuation of over 10,000 people in Midland County. Now, the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers are conducting a study to try and prevent the next disaster.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Kylie Sczepanski</dc:creator>
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      <title>Army Corps to fast track review of Line 5 tunnel project</title>
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      <description>The federal review of the Line 5 tunnel project will be sped up through new emergency procedures under an executive order from President Donald Trump.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:27:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Michigan signs onto new invasive carp agreement</title>
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      <description>Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a new agreement Monday to try to prevent invasive carp from reaching Lake Michigan.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2024 15:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Enbridge selects contractor to construct Line 5 tunnel</title>
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      <description>The company announced at the Feb. 2 Mackinac Straits Corridor Authority meeting that it's chosen a contractor to construct the 4-mile tunnel.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2024 17:06:35 GMT</pubDate>
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