Winery

Traverse City, Michigan — Peninsula Township in northern Michigan has become the center of a contentious legal dispute involving local wineries, which are suing for what they claim are millions of dollars in lost profits. The township’s approach to the lawsuit, particularly its handling of insurance coverage, has sparked a debate among local officials and candidates about fiscal responsibility and governmental transparency. At the heart of the issue is whether the township should have defended against the lawsuit and the clarity surrounding its liability insurance coverage. Township trustee candidates from the Lou Santucci/Curt Peterson slate, … Read more