Washington — Michigan's Gary Peters has been named the top Democrat on the U.S. Senate committee that oversees federal government operations and homeland...
WASHINGTON – The federal stalking law is getting an update to include threats made against a person’s pets or emotional support animals.
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters,...
A provision authored by U.S. Sen. Gary Peters to establish a Coast Guard oil spill center for the Great Lakes was signed into law by President Donald Trump, according to a news...
The parades for Memorial and Veterans Day were great this year but imagine what they'll be like in 2020, being the 75th anniversary of the ending of World War II?
It's a very big...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- The growing discussion involving PFAS contamination and how to clean it up continued at Grand Valley State University's downtown campus today.
Senator Gary...
WASHINGTON D.C. — Bills to help prevent PFAS contamination are moving through Congress, led by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-Michigan).
The U.S. Senate passed legislation...
Congress has passed legislation to allow airports to stop using foam containing PFAS chemicals.
Under current law, commercial airports must use firefighting foam that contains...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Senate subcommittee put PFAS in the spotlight Wednesday afternoon and heard from a variety of federal agencies to determine what’s next and...
Washington — Legislation introduced by Sen. Gary Peters seeks to rein in wasteful travel spending, requiring senior agency officials to repay taxpayer money spent...
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters stopped by Port Huron Friday to announce legislation aimed to encourage reverse scholarships such as the Community Foundation of St. Clair County’s...
A commerce committee field hearing is happening in Traverse City.
U.S. Senator Gary Peters is holding the hearing, looking to get answers on how to handle Enbridge’s Line 5...
TRAVERSE CITY, MI -- U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, says the Canadian company operating the Line 5 oil and gas pipeline underneath the Straits of Mackinac has and deserves a...
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, recently spoke at a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing in support of bipartisan legislation he introduced to increase funeral...
Sen. Gary Peters roared through the countryside of upper Michigan this week on his Harley-Davidson, and he made his final stop at Harsco Rail in Ludington.
Peters, D-Pontiac, used...
MCBAIN — Sen. Gary Peters wants to help the timber industry grow, he said.
Peters, who is touring part of the state on his motorcycle, visited Biewer Sawmill in McBain on...
CHARLEVOIX — U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, was in Charlevoix on Wednesday as part of his third annual #RIDEMI motorcycle tour.
Peters travels on his motorcycle each...
OWOSSO — Skilled trades were on U.S. Sen. Gary Peters’ mind Friday when he visited Baker College’s Auto/Diesel Institute of Michigan.
The Democratic senator from...
The U.S. Senate has passed a bill introduced by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) and Jim Risch (R-ID) to help small businesses protect their intellectual property by improving...
WASHINGTON – It turns out not everyone reviles Congress: Some people actually dream of being there.
On Tuesday, 18-year-old Tom Stephenson of Greenville —...
HOUGHTON — Is federal help on the way for flood victims of Houghton County? Initial assessments indicate that FEMA requirements were not met to provide federal financial...