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Michigan Family Still Fighting the State After 3 Years Over a Small Pond

State says rules were broken, family says it’s their land and they did nothing wrong

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Dave Bondy
May 14, 2026
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LANSING, Mich. — A Mid-Michigan family at the center of a long-running dispute with state environmental regulators urged lawmakers Tuesday to pass legislation they say would protect property owners from what they described as government overreach.

This is a story I first brought you in December of 2024.

Testifying before the House Natural Resources and …

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