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Posted inAdvocacy, AP, Article, Budget, Drinking Water, Milwaukee, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Assembly passes bipartisan water quality bills

by The Associated Press February 19, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ontario, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Ric Mixter, Shipping and Ports, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Who We Are and What We Do, Work

Touring with Ric: A close-up view of the largest of the Soo Locks

by Ric Mixter February 19, 2020
Posted inAdvocacy, AP, Article, Budget, Drinking Water, Duluth, Minnesota, Municipalities, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Minnesota’s Legislature to consider funding water projects

by The Associated Press February 19, 2020
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Native Guide: Identify the local mussels that live around you with these handy apps

by Natasha Blakely February 18, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Freighters, History and Culture, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Ric Mixter, Shipping and Ports, Who We Are and What We Do

The Soo Locks: Past, present, future

by Ric Mixter February 14, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Great Lakes Echo, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Erie, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ohio, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Fighting polarization in algal bloom controversy

by Great Lakes Echo February 14, 2020
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Ohio wants to put Lake Erie on a new, strict pollution diet

by The Associated Press February 14, 2020
Posted inDrinking Water, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, Ohio, PFAS, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

PFAS weekly roundup: $1M spent in Kalamazoo County, bills face industry opposition in Wisconsin, Ohio River study being designed

by Ric Mixter February 13, 2020
Posted inCleveland, Feature Cleveland, Guest Article, Latest News, News, Ohio, Region

Ohio anti-protest bill could criminalize support for pipeline demonstrations

by Energy News Network February 13, 2020
Posted inDrinking Water, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, PFAS, Protect, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

No Defense: New PFAS documentary looks at military’s role in the crisis

by GLN Editor February 12, 2020

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