Monthly Archives: September 2010

September 30th 2010

Congress to Keep Funding Programs with a CR

In Washington, in an election year, everything stops on October 1 with the end of the fiscal year. This year is no different and Congress is planning on approving a continuing resolution (known around town as a CR) to keep … Continue reading

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September 24th 2010

Great Lakes Are Great Waters

Water advocates from the Florida Everglades, Puget Sound, Coastal Louisiana and the Gulf of Maine flew in to speak to the Healing Our Waters Coalition at their sixth annual national conference to implore them to continue supporting the Great Waters … Continue reading

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September 24th 2010

Don’t Let Asian Carp Eat Our Funding

The last thing we want to happen is for the Asian carp to continue to eat up dollars meant to develop projects and provide jobs that will restore the Great Lakes and revive the region’s economy, but so far, the … Continue reading

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September 24th 2010

The Life and Times of Cameron Davis: All GLRI All The Time

Great Lakes Czar Cam Davis came to the HOW conference bearing gifts, in the form of Great Lakes Restoration Initiative dollars. He used his time at the podium to announce several GLRI awardees from the Western New York area and … Continue reading

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September 23rd 2010

The End of the Beginning Starts in Buffalo

Every turning point in the economic and cultural history of the Cities of Buffalo and Niagara have been defined by water, from their settlement as an integral part of a trade route around Niagara Falls, to the digging of the … Continue reading

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