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MACKINAC ISLAND, June 18, 2025 ~ The state of Michigan is looking to give Mackinac Island more control over ferry services to and from the island due to pricing concerns.
State Sen. John Damoose (R-Harbor Springs) introduced a bill recently to control its ferry services, currently privately owned by Florida investors. Currently, round trips with the ferries cost $51, according to Crain’s Detroit Business Managing Editor Mike Lee.
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June 16, 2025 ~ Crain’s Detroit Business Managing Editor Mike Lee joins Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds to discuss Mackinac Island ferry prices under scrutiny, the University of Michigan‘s Troy healthcare project receiving a $40 million donation, Michigan‘s education budget facing debate as the House proposes spending cuts, and more.
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