Long-awaited dam safety reforms move closer to law after Michigan Senate vote

The Michigan Senate voted to advance dam safety reforms. The legislation aims to strengthen the state's current safety standards.
Thursday’s vote is a watershed moment in the years-long effort to strengthen Michigan’s dam safety standards, which are among the nation’s weakest.
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