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The OHL is going through ‘growing pains’ trying to clamp down on chirping
The man in charge of curbing chirping in the Ontario Hockey League said the league is dealing with the growing pains of adjudicating the language of teenagers in an evolving game. “We have certain language we’re attempting to eradicate from the sport,” said Rico Phillips, the league’s director of culture and community. Hired in 2020, […]
Can environmental law move beyond bedrock 1970’s legislation, while adapting to current and future challenges?
A 2022 report titled Promises Half Kept at the Half Century Mark, by the Environmental Integrity Project, released on the Clean Water Act’s 50th anniversary said the law is “falling short of its original goals.”
Michigan, for example, has the 4th largest number of impaired lakes, reservoirs and streams assessed for water contact recreation in the U.S.
OHL Q+A: On the NCAA, Connor McDavid and a Chipotle in Erie, Pa.
Ryan Pyette answers your questions about the OHL and all the issues surrounding junior hockey.
The Owen Sound Attack keep sliding thanks to Nic Sima and the Saginaw Spirit
Seven straight losses now for the Owen Sound Attack, but who’s counting? Owen Sound lost 6-2 to the defending Memorial Cup champion Saginaw Spirit at the Bayshore Saturday afternoon. Head coach Scott Wray isn’t about to panic. “It’s just one day at a time really, you kind of block out everything and just attack the […]
Industry opposition, partisan politics slow polluter-pay bills
By Elinor Epperson Capital News Service It’s been one year since Michigan Democrats introduced legislation that would significantly change the state’s environmental regulations. But those bills are stuck in committee. Election distractions, negotiation, and a slim Democratic majority in the state House have kept a suite of polluter-pay bills in limbo, according to environmental advocates […]
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