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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, George Elkind, Latest News, Michigan, News, Play, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region, Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Missing Opportunity: States, industry work together to promote outdoor recreation

by George Elkind March 13, 2020
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Student Protesters Demand Lightfoot Live Up To Campaign Promises on Environmental Protection

by Better Government Association March 12, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Latest News, Michigan, Minnesota, News, Ohio, PFAS, Region, Ric Mixter, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

PFAS News Roundup: Ohio starts testing, Minnesota cleanup could cost $1.2 billion, DuPont might dodge liabilities

by Ric Mixter March 12, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Detroit, Drinking Water, Feature Detroit, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Waterfront Development

Detroit set to restore water service amid coronavirus fears

by The Associated Press March 11, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Detroit, Drinking Water, Feature Detroit, Gary Wilson, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals, Who We Are and What We Do

Michigan Water Shutoffs: A test of governor’s commitment to social, environmental justice

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 9, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Detroit, Drinking Water, Feature Detroit, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Water authority transfers funding for bill assistance

by The Associated Press March 9, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Michigan, News, Region

Enbridge hires companies to design, build Great Lakes tunnel

by The Associated Press March 6, 2020November 9, 2025
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Struck Down: Federal court rules Lake Erie Bill of Rights unconstitutional

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now March 6, 2020November 9, 2025
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Michigan Supreme Court hears case over Flint water liability

by The Associated Press March 5, 2020
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Piping Plovers: Film fest spotlights endangered bird’s return to Chicago’s Lake Michigan shore

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 5, 2020November 9, 2025

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