On Wednesday, the House Transportation and Infrastructure committee will review the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2015, H.R. 223. The bill would authorize the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative–a successful and popular program that works to restore...
In the wake of the President’s budget release two weeks ago and on the heels of Great Lakes Day this week, several Representatives are circulating a dear colleague letter in support of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. The bipartisan dear colleague asks that...
ANN ABOR, MICH. (February 11, 2016)—The Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition is calling on Congress to restore funding to core Great Lakes restoration programs that protect drinking water, keep beaches open, and support the outdoor recreation economy, following...
Today President Obama released his proposed budget, which includes cuts to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative from the current $300 million federal investment to $250 million. The budget marks the third year in a row that the president has recommended cutting the...
ANN ARBOR, MICH. (February 4, 2016) – Nearly $80 billion is needed over the next 20 years to curb sewage overflows and protect community drinking water in the eight Great Lakes states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New...
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