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Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region

A big fight in Lansing over fishing rules on the Great Lakes

by Bridge Michigan April 16, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Chicago, Drinking Water, Feature-Chicago, Featured, Groundwater Contamination, Illinois, Infrastructure, Latest News, Lead, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

The problem within: Biden targets lead pipes, pushes equity

by The Associated Press April 16, 2021November 9, 2025
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Duck Stamp: Little stamp has big impacts in the Great Lakes and nationwide

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now April 16, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Chicago, Drinking Water, Feature-Chicago, Featured, Gary Wilson, Illinois, Infrastructure, Latest News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Spotlight on Infrastructure: Policy executive talks new Biden plan, definitions of infrastructure

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now April 15, 2021
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Controversial Indiana environmental bills inch near passage

by The Associated Press April 14, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Michigan, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism, Waterfront Development

Lake Michigan town installing lights to improve beach safety

by The Associated Press April 13, 2021
Posted inAgriculture, Drinking Water, Featured, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs state power to protect water from farm pollutants

by Wisconsin Watch April 13, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, Drinking Water News Roundup, Featured, Groundwater Contamination, History and Culture, Indiana, Indigenous Communities, Infrastructure, Latest News, Lead, Michigan, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Drinking Water News Roundup: Ontario Indigenous lawsuit over water dispute, 50,000 sign up for Flint settlement, Ohio infrastructure loans

by Grace Dempsey April 8, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Groundwater Contamination, Latest News, News, Ontario, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Sharon Oosthoek, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Bolder Fish: New study looks at how pandemic antidepressant use might affect freshwater ecosystems

by Sharon Oosthoek April 8, 2021
Posted inDrinking Water, Featured, Guest Article, Indiana, Latest News, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Local Governments, Organizations Ask Indiana Legislators to Consider Alternatives to Bill Repealing State Wetland Protections

by Indiana Environmental Reporter April 7, 2021

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