Michigan lacks the authority to interfere with Enbridge Energy's Line 5 pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac as federal policy governs its operation, a federal judge ruled Wednesday in a case stemming ...

Michigan officials have been trying for years to shut down Enbridge's Line 5 over claims that it is unsafe and liable to ...

The state of Michigan has appealed a federal court ruling that barred Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration from shutting ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in February on a key question that could decide whether state or federal courts ...

A Michigan judge ruled Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) was preempted by federal law from halting the pipeline’s operation in a 2020 order. Enbridge Energy scored a key victory Wednesday after a federal ...

A federal judge ruled that Michigan has no power to shut down Line 5. The ruling overrides Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s 2020 order that Enbridge can’t use the 4-mile underwater stretch. MACKINAC, Mich.

Federal Judge Robert Jonker sided with Enbridge, the Canadian oil giant, ruling that the state of Michigan doesn’t have the power to shut down the oil pipeline underwater in the Straits of Mackinac.

Dec 17 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge ‌on Wednesday blocked ‌Michigan state from enforcing a ⁠2020 ‌order to shut down ‍Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline running beneath ‌a channel linking two of the Great Lakes, ...