AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Eckerman Michigan. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/eckerman-mi 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/eckerman-mi https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 11 Apr 2025 08:03:25 -0500 DETROIT, MI – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) joined an amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-stabenow-join-amicus-brief-urging-appeals-court-to-prevent-dangerous-ruling-threatening-access-to-mifepristone-from-taking-effect-31561068-flint-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-stabenow-join-amicus-brief-urging-appeals-court-to-prevent-dangerous-ruling-threatening-access-to-mifepristone-from-taking-effect-31561068-flint-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 LANSING, MI – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI), along with U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin (MI-07), attended a https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-stabenow-slotkin-participate-in-groundbreaking-ceremony-at-capital-region-international-airport-highlight-federal-funding-secured-to-upgrade-critical-infrastructure-31561072-petoskey-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-stabenow-slotkin-participate-in-groundbreaking-ceremony-at-capital-region-international-airport-highlight-federal-funding-secured-to-upgrade-critical-infrastructure-31561072-petoskey-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 BAY CITY, MI – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI), along with U.S. Representative Dan Kildee (MI-08) today announced $73 https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-stabenow-kildee-announce-73-million-in-federal-funding-for-new-lafayette-avenue-bridge-31561075-bay-city-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-stabenow-kildee-announce-73-million-in-federal-funding-for-new-lafayette-avenue-bridge-31561075-bay-city-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 LANSING, Mich –Today, Governor Whitmer released a special message to the people of Michigan reflecting on the first 100 days of her second term https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-whitmer-releases-special-message-on-first-100-days-of-second-term-31561195-hudsonville-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-whitmer-releases-special-message-on-first-100-days-of-second-term-31561195-hudsonville-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Today, the Biden Administration announced new rules that would affect new cars sold in the coming decade. According to media reports, the proposed https://www.americantowns.com/news/moolenaar-biden-goes-too-far-with-new-auto-rules-31561757-clare-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/moolenaar-biden-goes-too-far-with-new-auto-rules-31561757-clare-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 DETROIT, MI – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) today announced that the City of New Baltimore will receive a $107,614 https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-stabenow-announce-over-107000-in-federal-support-for-new-baltimore-fire-department-31562626-kalamazoo-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-stabenow-announce-over-107000-in-federal-support-for-new-baltimore-fire-department-31562626-kalamazoo-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 DETROIT, MI — Officials nationally and in Michigan applauded U.S. Senator Gary Peters for his productive bipartisan work after the non-partisan https://www.americantowns.com/news/michigan-and-national-officials-applaud-peters-after-being-named-most-effective-us-senator-for-the-second-congress-in-a-row-31562627-muskegon-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/michigan-and-national-officials-applaud-peters-after-being-named-most-effective-us-senator-for-the-second-congress-in-a-row-31562627-muskegon-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 DETROIT, MI – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) announced new bipartisan legislation to promote women in the field of aviation. Peters’ https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-announces-new-bipartisan-legislation-to-promote-women-in-aviation-31562628-dearborn-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-announces-new-bipartisan-legislation-to-promote-women-in-aviation-31562628-dearborn-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 DETROIT, MI – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and Chair of the Surface https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-travels-to-panama-to-visit-the-darien-and-panama-canal-31562630-petoskey-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-travels-to-panama-to-visit-the-darien-and-panama-canal-31562630-petoskey-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 DETROIT, MI – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced bipartisan https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-introduces-bipartisan-bill-to-expand-mental-health-support-for-dhs-law-enforcement-31562631-livonia-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-introduces-bipartisan-bill-to-expand-mental-health-support-for-dhs-law-enforcement-31562631-livonia-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (MI) and Gary Peters (MI) announced today that the Department of Transportation (DOT) will be https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-stabenow-and-peters-announce-support-for-alpena-county-regional-airport-31562635-southfield-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-stabenow-and-peters-announce-support-for-alpena-county-regional-airport-31562635-southfield-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 STERLING HEIGHTS, MI – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, visited the https://www.americantowns.com/news/with-senate-set-to-consider-peters-bipartisan-bill-to-extend-federal-support-for-local-fire-departments-senator-joins-firefighters-and-local-officials-in-sterling-heights-31563108-sterling-heights-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/with-senate-set-to-consider-peters-bipartisan-bill-to-extend-federal-support-for-local-fire-departments-senator-joins-firefighters-and-local-officials-in-sterling-heights-31563108-sterling-heights-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (MI) and Gary Peters (MI) today announced $34,348,085 in federal funding to spur investment and https://www.americantowns.com/news/stabenow-peters-announce-over-34-million-in-federal-funding-to-increase-access-to-capital-and-spur-economic-growth-in-michigan-31563110-alpena-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/stabenow-peters-announce-over-34-million-in-federal-funding-to-increase-access-to-capital-and-spur-economic-growth-in-michigan-31563110-alpena-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and Senate Ukrainian Caucus, announced the https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-announces-bipartisan-resolution-condemning-russias-illegal-kidnapping-of-ukrainian-children-31563835-saginaw-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-announces-bipartisan-resolution-condemning-russias-illegal-kidnapping-of-ukrainian-children-31563835-saginaw-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) announced the reintroduction of a bipartisan bill to strengthen https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-stabenow-announce-reintroduction-of-bipartisan-vehicle-innovation-act-31564614-westland-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-stabenow-announce-reintroduction-of-bipartisan-vehicle-innovation-act-31564614-westland-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500