Up North Lowdown

Help for detainees, a Line 5 update, and why we don't do April Fools' stories


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After their father was detained at the North Lake Processing Center in Baldwin, two sisters from Grand Rapids committed to helping other detainees. When people are released from North Lake, they offer rides through a network of volunteers. They also help reconnect people with their families. We hear about it from journalist Jacob Wheeler, of the Glen Arbor Sun. We'll also hear about an old-but-newly-released report that has sparked renewed concern among opponents of the Line 5 tunnel project in the Straits of Mackinac. And a brief word about why IPR News avoids April Fools' stories — not that everyone should.
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