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Monthly Archives: January 2008
January 31st 2008
Great Lakes State Legislators Call on Presidential Candidates to Ban Water Diversions and Restore the Great Lakes
The chorus is growing. Today, state legislators from Super Tuesday states joined the region’s mayors, governors and U.S. Congressmen in urging Presidential candidates to restore the Great Lakes. You can listen to an audio recording of today’s press event here … Continue reading
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January 31st 2008
Priorities: Something to Think About, President Bush
It really wasn’t surprising that President George Bush did not mention restoring the Great Lakes during his last State of the Union. It would have been truly shocking had he. But I held out hope. I mean George Bush is … Continue reading
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January 24th 2008
Are We Ready For The Water Wars?
Below the surface of Wednesday’s hearing on water quality in the Great Lakes, was an undercurrent easily perceived by those who follow the issue, but otherwise submerged shying from its emotive nature – water diversion. The idea that other states … Continue reading
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January 18th 2008
I Pledge Allegiance to the Great Lakes
We finally have confirmation on who among the Presidential Candidates has and who has not signed the Great Lakes Congressional Delegation’s pledge to use the highest office in the land to restore the Great Lakes. Drum roll please…….among the top … Continue reading
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January 18th 2008
Eight Is Enough
Indiana’s Senate has discovered a good way to ensure that the Great Lakes don’t lose precious water to Southern and Western states – and that they remain ecologically and economically sound by passing the regional Compact. If Indiana’s House shows … Continue reading
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