In response to the potential exploitation of vulnerabilities in open source software, U.S. Sens. Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH) last week introduced the Securing Open...
Several city and village fire departments in Huron County are being rewarded with grant money to help with the purchase of new equipment.
Each year the Federal Emergency...
A pair of influential senators have devised a plan to beef up the federal government’s approach to securing open-source software, or tools that developers create for free...
SAULT STE MARIE, MICH. — The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians announced that it has been awarded a Rural Development Broadband ReConnect grant totaling $24,944,355...
A bipartisan group of senators introduced a new bill this week intended to address the security risks of open source software in government.
The Securing Open Source Software Act...
The top Democrat and Republican on the Senate Homeland Security Committee have introduced new legislation aiming to protect open-source software from cyberattacks while evaluating...
Exclusive: Senate panel leaders push legislation to tackle issues raised by the sweeping log4j vulnerability
When researchers discovered a vulnerability in the ubiquitous...
New legislation in Washington, D.C. is aimed at helping Michigan fruit farmers. Senator Gary Peters introduced the legislation, called the “SWAT Act”, which stands for...
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, have introduced bipartisan...
A bipartisan pair of senators is looking to boost oversight of how agencies spend money to meet the president’s management goals, introducing a bill to give expanded...
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced bipartisan legislation to increase federal support for local fire...
A bill passed in the U.S. Senate on September 14 aims to maximize the reuse and recycling of end-of-life electric vehicle (EV) batteries in federal fleet vehicles. The...
Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters last Friday applauded the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee for advancing the nomination of Judge F. Kay Behm by a bipartisan vote. Judge...
Bipartisan legislation to reauthorize funding for the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) – including provisions led by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) to protect the Great Lakes –...
The City of Flat Rock is targeted to receive more than $264,000 in federal funds to purchase new equipment for the fire department.
Flat Rock is one of seven Michigan communities...
Washington — The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday advanced to the full Senate the nomination of Genesee County Circuit Judge Frances Kay Behm to serve on the...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WLNS) — Legislation introduced by Sen. Gary Peters is heading to the desk of President Biden.
The BRIGHT Act, which passed through the Senate and the...
Washington — Michigan is receiving a $104.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation toward its plans to eliminate the sunken I-375 freeway through...
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Susan Collins (R-ME) have introduced bipartisan legislation to improve...
ARGENTINE TWP., MI – Argentine Township is receiving a $15,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that will go toward promoting fire safety and...