The Ann Arbor-based Michigan League of Conservation Voters has joined the national LCV in releasing a new environmental scorecard, rating each of Michigan's representatives in Congress on how they voted on environmental, public health and energy issues in 2010. The report shows both of Michigan's U.S. senators — Democrats Debbie ...
In his first two weeks as governor, Rick Snyder's administration made three moves that earned him points for being "green" and one that dented his street cred with environmentalists. The Ann Arbor-based Michigan League of Conservation Voters is tracking the actions of the Republican governor — as well as his ...
Michigan will send $161 million in federal high-speed rail funds back to Washington, D.C., if the state Senate doesn't take action to approve the required matching funds. Two statewide environmental groups issued a statement today, urging senators to follow the lead of the state House and put up the $37 ...
The Michigan League of Conservation Voters today sent a pair of open letters to Rick Snyder and Virg Bernero, challenging both candidates to answer an identical set of questions on environmental issues the LCV says have yet to be answered in the gubernatorial race. Snyder, a Republican businessman from Ann ...
The Michigan League of Conservation Voters has announced its support of Mayor John Hieftje's reelection campaign, saying Ann Arbor needs a mayor with the vision to continue its green leadership. The endorsement of Hieftje is the first municipal-level endorsement the Michigan LCV has made in this election cycle statewide.