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How to steer money for drinking water and sewer upgrades to the communities that need it most

by The Conversation October 11, 2022November 9, 2025
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Drinking Water News Roundup: New water infrastructure funding, projects, programs

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Great Lakes Moment: Rouge River Revived

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now October 7, 2022
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Ann Arbor sends partially treated wastewater into river

by The Associated Press October 6, 2022
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PFAS News Roundup: High levels of “forever chemicals” found in pesticides, artificial turf

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now October 4, 2022
Posted inAdvocacy, Agriculture, AP, Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Minnesota, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

MN Supreme Court: Farm country stream is protected waterway

by The Associated Press October 3, 2022
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As septic pollution roils Higgins Lake, Michigan lawmakers consider reform

by Bridge Michigan October 3, 2022
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Minnesota Ojibwe harvest sacred, climate-imperiled wild rice

by The Associated Press September 30, 2022
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Dana Nessel sues former west Michigan company over PFAS, other pollution

by Bridge Michigan September 29, 2022
Posted inAgriculture, Algae Blooms, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Erie, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ohio, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Remedies for Harmful Algal Blooms Are Available in Law and Practice

by Circle of Blue September 27, 2022November 9, 2025

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