The Legislature voted Friday to back a $13.4 million taxpayer bailout of at least two of the state's six ailing biomass energy plants that support hundreds of logging jobs.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced a unilateral order to Georgia-Pacific, Weyerhaeuser and International Paper which requires the removal of PCB-contaminated sediment and soil from a 1.5-mile stretch of the Kalamazoo River upstream of the Otsego Township Dam, Otsego, Mich.
