Michigan lawmakers back disaster declaration request after UP flooding

(WLUK) — Upper Michigan’s congressional delegation is asking President Donald Trump to approve Lt. Gov. Brian Calley’s request for a major disaster declaration following flash flooding last month. Authorities estimate the damage in Houghton, Gogebic and Menominee counties at $42 million. U.S. Sens. Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters, and Rep. Jack Bergman sent this letter to … Continue reading Michigan lawmakers back disaster declaration request after UP flooding