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Gubernatorial candidates: Aric Nesbitt, R-Porter Township

MARQUETTE — The Michigan Senate’s Republican Leader, Aric Nesbitt, is one of the candidates running in the 2026 gubernatorial election. A Michigander who was raised on his family’s six-generation dairy farm, Nesbitt earned a Master’s in International Business and served in the ...

Less funding available for invasive species projects in Michigan

By the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Funding for the Michigan Invasive Species Grant Program will be less than anticipated for the current grant cycle. The state’s fiscal year 2026 budget allocates $2.4 million for the program, down $1.2 million from the $3.6 million provided in ...

Senatorial candidates: Mallory McMorrow

MARQUETTE — Another candidate running for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat is Mallory McMorrow, a Democratic senator who has served in the Michigan Senate since 2018. She currently serves as the Senate Majority Whip, the first woman in the history of the state to hold the position, as ...