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Cruising the Past: Historical film takes viewers on a Great Lakes cruise ship

by Ian Wendrow March 5, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Agriculture, Authors, Detroit River, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, John Hartig, News, Protect, Region, Resource, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Moment: Detroit Garden Center Leading by Example

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now March 5, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Budget, Gary Wilson, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Shipping and Ports, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes shipping industry united on Soo Locks as priority

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 1, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Budget, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lake Gets Great Rights

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now February 27, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Events and Special Broadcasts, Forever Chemicals Featured, Great Lakes Now On-Air Specials, Guest Article, News, PFAS, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Sandra Svoboda, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Now/DPTV and MLive Partner for PFAS Reporting

by GLN Editor February 27, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Agriculture, Authors, Budget, Drinking Water, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Sandra Svoboda, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

The Lake Erie Bill of Rights

by GLN Editor February 25, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Agriculture, Authors, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Who We Are and What We Do

Targeting the Farms

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now February 25, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Agriculture, Authors, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Erie, News, Ohio, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Sandra Svoboda, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

The Global Movement in Local Courts

by Sandra Svoboda February 25, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Authors, Budget, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Erie, Municipalities, News, Ohio, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Sandra Svoboda, Who We Are and What We Do

Making Waves at the Ballot Box

by Sandra Svoboda February 25, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Agriculture, Authors, Budget, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, News, Ohio, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Threat to Business

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now February 25, 2019November 9, 2025

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  • This northern Michigan program hopes to cultivate the next generation of farmers
    “Nobody gets into farming for sane reasons, other than the sanity of knowing where your food comes from and just general health,” said one student at the Great Lakes Incubator Farm, which teaches people how to work in agriculture.
  • Great Lakes shipping lost third of season to ‘inadequate icebreaking’
    The Lake Carriers Association said in a report that it lost 82 shipping days this year because the US Coast Guard failed to break enough ice. Despite repeated attempts, Congress hasn’t invested in a new icebreaker for the Great Lakes.
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    Bills under consideration in the House aim to expand commercial access to walleye and trout as whitefish catch rates plummet. Recreational fishing advocates and state fishing regulators object.

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