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Monthly Archives: April 2010
April 26th 2010
US Supreme Court Punts on Asian Carp
Today, the Supreme Court announced that it will not reopen the century-old case known as the “Chicago Diversion Case” brought by six Great Lakes states against Illinois. Michigan has led the charge in an attempt to halt the advance of … Continue reading
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April 26th 2010
Great Lakes Chambers Go to Bat for Great Lakes Restoration
Last week, a coalition of Great Lakes Chambers of Commerce met with Congress members from across the Great Lakes region and asked each and every one to fully fund the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. The group of 30 metro Chambers … Continue reading
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April 22nd 2010
The US Senate Budget Resolution Fully Funds GLRI
The ranking and minority chair’s of the US Senate Budget Committee, Senators Kent Conrad (D-ND) and Judd Gregg (R-NH) have replaced the President’s recommended $300 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative with the full $475 million in the Senate … Continue reading
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April 22nd 2010
US Supreme Court to Decide Tomorrow if it will Hear Great Lakes Case
Tomorrow, the US Supreme Court will meet in a private session to decide if they will reopen the nearly century old case involving Illinois diversion of Lake Michigan water. Michigan and five other Great Lakes states have petitioned the court … Continue reading
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April 21st 2010
House Bill Would Bring Restoration and Economic Recovery to the Great Lakes
More than 66 percent of Great Lakes wetlands have been filled in or destroyed, Ohio has lost 90 percent of her wetlands, and wetlands provide an essential ingredient in clean water and great lakes restoration. Today, Minnesota Rep. Jim Oberstar … Continue reading
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