Lawmakers try again with bill to extend Great Lakes program's funding
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has once again introduced a bill to extend funding for the landmark program aimed at restoring and protecting the Great Lakes.
House bill would boost funding for Great Lakes cleanup program
Great Lakes lawmakers in Congress introduced legislation to renew the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative for another five years through 2031.
Bill seeks to boost funding for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
WASHINGTON, D. C. - U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce, a South Russell Republican, on Thursday led members of the Great Lakes Task Force in introducing a bipartisan bill that would reauthorize the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative for another five years and boost its funding.
U.S. House reintroduces measure extending Great Lakes Restoration Initiative through 2031
Members of the U.S. House from throughout the Great Lakes basin on Thursday reintroduced legislation to extend a key program helping to protect 22% of the world’s freshwater. The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI),
Lawmakers reintroduce bill to fund Great Lakes restoration program
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has once again introduced a bill to extend funding for the landmark program aimed at restoring and protecting the Great Lakes. This marks the second year lawmakers have attempted to advance the bill through Congress.
Emmet County sheriff warns of ice safety after 2 incidents on area lakes
This week, the Emmet County Sheriff's Office responded to two different incidents where people and vehicles fell through the ...
ODNR offers ice safety tips for frozen lakes, ponds, rivers
Here are ODNR's tips for staying safe during the winter months. Remember that outdoor conditions can change. Fluctuating ...
Great Lakes region's winters have shrunk by two or more weeks since 1995, study finds
The study fills in more gaps about what goes on out in the lakes during the winter months. Until now, most Great Lakes ...
Winter snow brings road salt, concerns about rising salination; ‘Smaller lakes … they’re getting saltier over time’
Municipalities that moved to reduce salt use or find alternatives often return to excessive salting of roads over cost and ...
'Vampires of the Great Lakes': Parasitic sea lampreys exceed targets in all Great Lakes
Sea lampreys abounded in all Great Lakes in 2024 after treatment was limited during COVID. But the parasitic, invasive fish ...
Scientists Reveal Hidden Secret That Helped Make the Great Lakes
A hotspot that is now located in the Atlantic played a key role in forming the lakes, home to a fifth of the world's fresh water.
New Milford uses last bout pin to down Pompton Lakes - Wrestling (PHOTOS)
Sutter Totaro came up big for New Milford by delivering a clutch pin in the final bout of the night to push the Knights to a ...
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Bald eagles love Kansas City's man-made lakes. Here's your chance to see them in the wild
Hosted by the Kansas City District of the U.S. Army Corps, several upcoming Eagle Days events celebrate how man-made lakes ...