May 2019 - Healing Our Waters Coalition

House Appropriators Vote to Boost Great Lakes Funding

by Anna Brunner | May 22, 2019 | Press Releases

ANN ARBOR, MICH. (May 22, 2019) – U.S. House appropriators have voted to boost federal investments in the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, from $300 million to $320 million. The popular and effective program helps local communities clean up toxic pollution, manage...

Clean Water Investments Are Urgently Needed, Congress Must Act

by Anna Brunner | May 17, 2019 | Water Infrastructure

This week the Coalition is joining a nationwide effort to raise awareness for the urgent and growing need for greater investment in our critical infrastructure. The Healing Our Waters–Great Lakes Coalition urges the U.S. Congress to: At least triple the funding for...

Congressional Appropriators Indicate Support for Key Great Lakes Programs

by Anna Brunner | May 15, 2019 | Press Releases

ANN ARBOR, MICH. (May 15, 2019) – This week the Interior and Environment Appropriations Subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives indicated its support for key Great Lakes programs. The appropriation subcommittee proposed funding the Great Lakes Restoration...

Great Lakes Advocates Gather in Detroit, Urge Feds to Maintain Support for Lakes

by Anna Brunner | May 7, 2019 | Press Releases

ANN ARBOR, MICH. (May 7, 2019)—Amid ongoing lead contamination in cities such as Flint and Milwaukee, spikes in water rates in communities throughout the region, and attempts by the Trump Administration to eliminate clean water protections across the country, more...

House Appropriators Vote to Boost Great Lakes Funding

Clean Water Investments Are Urgently Needed, Congress Must Act

Congressional Appropriators Indicate Support for Key Great Lakes Programs

Great Lakes Advocates Gather in Detroit, Urge Feds to Maintain Support for Lakes

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