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Michigan Legislature approves $4.8B infrastructure plan

by The Associated Press March 30, 2022
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by Natasha Blakely March 30, 2022
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Surfing the Great Lakes: Want to know where to start?

by Natasha Blakely March 28, 2022
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Surfing the Great Lakes: ‘What? People do that here?’

by Sharon Oosthoek March 25, 2022November 9, 2025
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Chicago educator empowers students to make climate connections in their own communities

by Energy News Network March 25, 2022
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Who caught the world’s largest muskie? Even the experts don’t agree

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now March 23, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Forests and Plants, I Speak for the Fish, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, St. Clair River

I Speak for the Fish: Playing peek-a-boo with the ducks

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now March 21, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Featured, History and Culture, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Rachel Duckett, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Lighthouse Restoration: A volunteer effort that requires labor, love and millions of dollars

by Rachel Duckett March 15, 2022
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US looks to boost cooperation with tribes on land management

by The Associated Press March 10, 2022
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Chicago’s Adler Planetarium announces reopening

by The Associated Press March 3, 2022

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