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Growing Support: Mott Foundation funds Great Lakes Now’s programming, reporting, engagement work
-The monthly show “Great Lakes Now” launched in April 2019.
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Show Expansion: Great Lakes Now welcomes its new multimedia producer
-Ric Mixter has many years of experience writing about the Great Lakes, producing shows and diving them.
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AuthorsEquity and Environmental JusticeEvents and Special BroadcastsFlintGreat Lakes Now On-Air SpecialsLeadMary Ellen GeistMichiganMunicipalitiesNewsPolitics, Policy, Environmental JusticeVideoThe Door Flint Opened: America’s Drinking Water Crisis A Great Lakes Now Special airs Nov. 1, 9 pm on DPTV
-In this debut of the DPTV Great Lakes Bureau’s series of half-hour specials, GreatLakesNow.org examines how the Flint Water Crisis is shining a light on global water issues.
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About Great Lakes NowAuthorsJack NissenJames ProffittLake ErieLake SuperiorNewsWho We Are and What We DoGreat Lakes Now expands coverage
-News about the Great Lakes comes every day from all five bodies of water and the communities around them. You may have noticed more, regular stories here on GreatLakesNow.org across a range of issues and geographies. That’s possible because we’re expanding!
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Great Lakes Now is growing!
-Detroit Public Television’s Great Lakes Bureau is growing by leaps and bounds. Thanks to the generosity of the Erb Foundation, Consumer’s Energy Foundation, the Americana Foundation and supporters like you, we are adding to our staff. This week, we are introducing you to Great Lakes Now Program Director Sandra Svoboda. Next week, we will introduce you to our new reporters – we now have a reporter on each Great Lake! – and re-introduce you to our Senior Correspondent Gary Wilson in Chicago.
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Enbridge and NWF respond to MI Attorney General’s statement about closure of Line 5
-GreatLakesNow.org has just received responses from Enbridge and from The National Wildlife Federation to a new study on alternatives for Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac, and to today’s statement from Michigan Attorney Bill Schuette calling for the development of a “specific and definite timetable” to close Line 5.
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Forget Washington, it’s time for a Great Lakes Now road trip!
-The first six months of 2017 produced Great Lakes news at a pace that exceeds anything I’ve seen since I…
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Drinking water rights and budget cuts top the list at crowded IJC meeting in Detroit
-Standing Room Only at International Joint Commission Meetings Across the Great Lakes Basin From drinking water rights to pollution from…
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“No Nuclear Waste in the Great Lakes Backyard”: Lawmakers Send a Special Plea to Canada’s New Minister of Foreign Affairs
-Dozens of Republican and Democratic Lawmakers from the Great Lakes states sent a letter to Canada’s newly appointed Minister of…
