Democratic lawmakers are introducing legislation that would ban federal officials from spending any taxpayer-funded travel expenses at Trump-owned properties or...
Ironwood - U.S. Sen. Gary Peters visited Ironwood Wednesday during his motorcycle trip around the state. During the visit he stopped by the Daily Globe to talk about the issues he...
Vietnam veterans were honored Monday morning at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans.
Michigan U.S. Senator Gary Peters presented the veterans with a lapel pin commemorating the...
As part of a motorcycle tour of the Upper Peninsula, U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., toured U.P. Paper in Manistique Monday morning.
During this visit, U.P. Paper General Manager...
Federal maps which assess coastal resources in the Great Lakes that could be harmed by an oil spill would be updated for the first time in decades under bipartisan legislation in...
Sen. Gary Peters and 19 of his colleagues have sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce requesting an extension to the public comment period over an executive order by the...
WASHINGTON -- Car companies are racing to get self-driving cars on U.S. highways. But federal regulators are playing catch-up.
Starting next year, a largely autonomous Audi hits...
Democratic Sen. Gary Peters is raising concerns about an executive order from President Donald Trump calling for the review of all National Marine Sanctuaries designated in the...
LANSING — A proposed amendment to the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant program by Michigan Sen. Gary Peters could allow for local fire departments to...
Washington — The day before a Senate panel is to discuss federal regulations for self-driving cars, three senators released “principles” to guide that...
LASALLE — Preserving federal funding of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and bringing the new F-35 aircraft to Michigan would greatly safeguard local drinking water...
Sault Ste. Marie – The 455-foot Zelada Desgagnes pauses while 22 million gallons of water are pumped into the Poe Lock, raising the hefty cargo ship 21 feet so it can...
MACKINAC ISLAND — Trying to sort through the hype about self-driving cars? You could do worse than to listen to U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., one of the more thoughtful...
Washington — A new bipartisan Senate bill aims to accelerate the selection of a new missile defense site for which Michigan is among three finalists.
The Missile Defense...
WASHINGTON — Michigan senators hope their new legislation strengthens protections of the Great Lakes from pipeline oil spills.
Sens. Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters...
TRAVERSE CITY — Michigan's U.S. Senators are championing legislation that would enact stricter standards for operators of pipelines that run under the Great Lakes, and create...
WASHINGTON — Michigan’s U.S. senators proposed legislation today that they say would improve underwater pipeline safety in the Great Lakes by raising liability caps on...
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., cosponsored the bipartisan Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act.
The act will permanently reauthorize and fully fund the Land...
U.S. Senators Gary Peters, D-Bloomfield Hills, and Debbie Stabenow, D-Lansing, joined their colleagues in introducing the Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act. The...
Washington — Michigan’s U.S. senators are reviving a push to advance legislation aimed at boosting advanced technology vehicles.
U.S. Sens. Debbie Stabenow,...