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Credit Congress, but not Kucinich and Kaptur, for protecting Great ... - 27 Sep 2008 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,That's why this week's lopsided congressional vote to protect Great Lakes waters for decades to come is so welcome. Sidelining a handful of naysayers and • Senate cuts funding to Great Lakes Legacy Act - 27 Sep 2008 MLive.com,AP NEWSFLASH by Ken Kolker | The Grand Rapids Press GRAND RAPIDS -- The US Senate drastically cut funding for the Great Lakes Legacy Act when it passed its US EXCERPTS: FEMA fumbles again; preserve the Great Lakes - 27 Sep 2008 Kansas City Star,Standing at the Great Lakes exhibit at Discovery World on a clear day in mid-September, one can see how the lakes relate to each other and to the region Joe Lundberg's Weather Blog - 27 Sep 2008 AccuWeather.comThere won't be a lot of convection with it this afternoon and tonight, and even less Saturday and Saturday night as the front limps into the Great Lakes. Theater in Northeast Ohio with Tony Brown - 27 Sep 2008 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,AP by Tony Brown/The Plain Dealer Roger MastroianniDougfred Miller inherited the title role in Great Lakes Theater Festival's "Macbeth" after a back injury CROWDING OUR LUCK - 27 Sep 2008 Orillia Packet & Times,..."Although it already contains 50 per cent of the total population of Canada," Canadians continue to crowd into the small Great Lakes--St. Lawrence Lowlands Flyers get first win - 27 Sep 2008 Chatham Daily News,The Alvinston Flyers picked up their first victory of the season beating the Dresden Kings 7-6 in overtime last night in Great Lakes Jr. 'C' action. Tours offered on Coast Guard cutter - 27 Sep 2008 The Eureka Reporter,In the fall of 2001, the Aspen was brought from the Great Lakes to San Francisco via the Panama Canal. The Coast Guard commissioned the Aspen on Sept. A look at boating's `Great Loop' - 27 Sep 2008 Chicago Tribune,...then up into Canada before participants, via the Great Lakes, make their way to Chicago and the Illinois, Mississippi and other inland waters. Invasive mussels found in 3 more Colorado lakes - 27 Sep 2008 Examiner.comThe mussels were first discovered in the United States in the Great Lakes in 1988. It's believed they were carried in a trans-Atlantic ship's ballast water. US PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES BARACK OBAMA AND JOHN McCAIN ANSWER ... - 27 Sep 2008 MaximsNews Network,As a result, he is a major supporter of the Great Lakes Basin Compact that appears to be heading for successful final approval by the House and signed into New York builds record with Great Lakes, climate change - Sep 26, 2008 Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,Earlier this week, Congress passed the eight-state Great Lakes Compact after years of negotiation. The compact will prevent water diversion from the lakes Parties sink or swim in Great Lakes states - Sep 24, 2008 Globe and Mail,This debate - really, this social civil war - defines the presidential election, which will almost certainly be decided in four Great Lakes states. Indie band Mates of State to perform in Great Lakes Rooms - Sep 25, 2008 North Wind Online,The concert, being hosted by First Aid Productions, is being held in the Great Lakes Rooms of the University Center and is free to Northern students. Cooney Issues Great Lakes Plan - Sep 24, 2008 WSJM,Democratic Congressional candidate Don Cooney added to the chorus of Great Lakes talk this week by releasing his own comprehensive policy on lakes Great Lakes get some campaign love - Sep 16, 2008 Detroit Free Press,The Obama-Biden campaign has put together quite a sensible plan for addressing Great Lakes concerns. Sure, it may be pandering to states in the region that House passes bill to help clean up Great Lakes - Sep 18, 2008 MLive.com,By FREDERIC J. FROMMER AP WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Thursday passed the Great Lakes Legacy Act, which would expand a program to reduce contaminated Air Wing branch provides security on Great Lakes - Sep 20, 2008 MLive.com,Sifting through suspicious activity is a big part of the mission of the Great Lakes Air and Marine Branch, the fifth and final branch of the Northern Border • Late rally, overtime win bodes well ... - Sep 26, 2008 Hamilton Spectator,With the win Ferguson moved into sixth place on the Great Lakes Tour's Order of Merit. He's eligible to play in the Tour Championship for the Moe Norman Cup Wyoming briefs - Sep 26, 2008 Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,Great Lakes Airlines plans to begin operating Essential Air Service flights between Miles City and Denver beginning on Oct. 26. Great Lakes, based in The Great Lakes pact and the rights of displaced people - A guide ... - Sep 23, 2008 ReliefWeb (press release),The Great Lakes region of central and eastern Africa has been torn apart by conflict for more than a decade. The region's wars have resulted in, House takes up bill to help clean up Great Lakes - Sep 17, 2008 MLive.com,AP WASHINGTON (AP) — The US House is taking up the Great Lakes Legacy Act, which would expand a program to reduce contaminated sediments in the lakes. Senate to vote on funding for Great Lakes - Sep 23, 2008 Marquette Tribune,By Kaleigh Ward Last Thursday, the Wisconsin House of Representatives passed a bill that would triple funding for the Great Lakes Legacy Act. However, Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference - Sep 20, 2008 MLive.com,AP The retired Kearsley golf coach was vacationing with his wife when, on a whim, they visited Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park, where visitors pay 'Indian B-school students can beat MIT-ians' - Sep 23, 2008 Rediff,Balachandran spoke about his association with MDI, Gurgaon, Indian School of Business and his plans as the dean of the Great Lakes Institute of Management. Congresses Passes Great Lakes Compact - Sep 23, 2008 90.3 WCPN ideastream®,The agreement was negotiated by Ohio and seven other Great Lakes states after more than four years of talks. The Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec Great Lakes stance can inform voters - Sep 23, 2008 South Bend Tribune,This is excellent strategy for the protection of the Great Lakes basin. And it's exactly the type of detail about local impact of the race that voters have Investigation continues in Great Lakes Energy embezzlement case - Sep 23, 2008 Petoskey News-Review,BOYNE CITY — Troopers with the Petoskey Michigan State Police post are investigating a report of embezzlement at Great Lakes Energy. Great Lakes group wants pledge from Obama, McCain - Sep 12, 2008 MLive.com,...by Dinesh Ramde | AP MILWAUKEE — An environmental coalition pressed the presidential candidates to step up their support for Great Lakes restoration on Cleveland's five-county economic region shrinks in 2006 - Sep 26, 2008 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,Nearly half of those that didn't were in the Great Lakes area. Our dependence on the auto industry hurt, one local economist said. "You can't talk about the Battleground: Great Lakes project - Sep 17, 2008 MSNBC..."Obama is calling for a $5 billion trust fund for Great Lakes cleanup and restoration as he focuses on states critical to winning the White House," AP Great Lakes Compact passes Congress - Sep 23, 2008 Budgeteer,Although we do not have any obligation to monitor this board, we reserve the right at all times to check this board and to remove any information or Mens Golf Ties for 7th at Great Lakes Regional - Sep 23, 2008 Cardinal Athletics,The SVSU Mens golf team competed in the NCAA DII Regional held at HawkHead in South Haven, Mich. The Cardinals finished tied for seventh in the field of 21 House votes to renew Great Lakes Legacy Act - Sep 22, 2008 Petoskey News-Review,The Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008 passed the US House of Representatives 371-20 last week and now awaits consideration in the US Senate. House cannot delay on Great Lakes Compact - Sep 15, 2008 Detroit Free Press,The Great Lakes Compact, which prevents bulk diversions of water, needs to get through the US House this month. It has already gotten Senate approval, Steps to save the Great Lakes - Sep 22, 2008 Minnesota Public Radio,Both Senators John McCain and Barack Obama have expressed support for legislation to protect the Great Lakes as Congress considers three other key pieces of Op-Ed: Ebb and flow of Great Lakes funding - Sep 21, 2008 Traverse City Record Eagle,Stupak said that of the total spent on the $8 million project, $4.8 million was provided through the Great Lakes Legacy Act. During House discussion last Great Lakes pollution can't be tied to health woes, review finds - Sep 5, 2008 Detroit Free Press,The study linked 26 “areas of concern,� known polluted sites within the Great Lakes region, and county health data near the sites. Great Lakes states poised to gain clout - Sep 21, 2008 Toledo Blade,The 42 million people who live in the Great Lakes region haven't gotten together and wielded enough political clout on a national level for years, if ever. Editorial: Obama's Great Lakes initiative promising - Sep 21, 2008 Herald Times Reporter,Barack Obama said he will establish a $5 billion trust fund for Great Lakes cleanup and restoration if he's elected president. He also proposes designating Technicalities Aside, Tropical Weather Pounding the Mid-Atlantic - Sep 26, 2008 AccuWeather.comThe first trough will send a front through the Midwest Saturday and into the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes Sunday before falling apart. Great Lakes water rights spill into vote - Sep 9, 2008 Bizjournals.com,Ohio voters will determine the fate of an issue that grew out of discussions about the need to prevent water in the Great Lakes from being diverted to other Great Lakes cemetery gets Pearl Harbor memorial - Sep 12, 2008 Chicago Tribune,A memorial at Great Lakes National Cemetery will honor those who served at Pearl Harbor. The Saginaw News reports the memorial is scheduled to be dedicated Offshore drilling ban will expire — for now - Sep 24, 2008 Seattle Times,Great Lakes Compact: The House approved a bill, 390-25, to protect the freshwater in the Great Lakes region by prohibiting almost any diversion of it to Feds set fish shipment rules for Great Lakes - Sep 11, 2008 The Associated Press...(AP) — Federal regulators trying to contain a fish-killing virus in the Great Lakes region have issued rules for shipping live fish across state lines that Stupak sees devil in the details of pending Great Lakes Compact - Sep 10, 2008 MLive.com,Bart Stupak says the Great Lakes Compact is on a fast track to approval, and folks can "kiss the Great Lakes goodbye" if that happens. Lawmaker seeks assurances on Great Lakes pact - Sep 5, 2008 MLive.com,...(AP) — Before ratifying a compact to prevent diversions from the Great Lakes, Congress should make clear the waters are not a product subject to domestic or If Great Lakes drop, hydro power likely affected - Sep 1, 2008 Newsday,By MICHAEL HILL | AP Writer A number of studies predict Great Lakes water levels will drop over the century as average temperatures creep higher. Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd. Reports August 2008 Traffic - Sep 8, 2008 MarketWatchGreat Lakes is providing scheduled passenger service at 58 airports in seventeen states with a fleet of Embraer EMB-120 Brasilias and Raytheon/Beech 1900D MPCA takes on ballast water - Sep 24, 2008 Minnesota Independent,The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was forced to begin regulating ballast discharges throughout the entire Great Lakes beginning Sept. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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