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How Michigan’s Camp Grayling can boost US military’s Arctic readiness
The DoD recognizes the importance of cold weather training, and that training can happen in Michigan.
By U.S. Senator Gary Peters, D.-Mich.
This Senate bill helps states with cybersecurity
The bipartisan bill, if signed into law, would facilitate joint cybersecurity exercises between the federal government and state and local governments.
By Andrew Eversden
Flint water crisis prompts call for more federal oversight
In a 74-page report released July 19, the Environmental Protection Agency's inspector general report pointed to "oversight lapses" in the response to Flint's contaminated drinking water and the agency's need to act now to be able to react more quickly in times of public-health emergencies.
Michigan House votes to exempt cybersecurity info from FOIA
Supporters of the bill say the new exemptions are designed to ease companies’ concerns about divulging private and sensitive data to police investigators that could be made public under the Freedom of Information Act.
Former OPM CIO lands Michigan job
David DeVries was appointed as director of Michigan’s new Department of Technology, Management and Budget, according to an announcement by Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder. He will also serve as the state’s CIO.
By Michael Peck