Tag: restoration
Michigan soliciting fisheries habitat projects
By Finn Mills
Pre-proposal submissions for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ yearly fisheries habitat grants are now being accepted. Each year, the DNR allocates $1.5 million in fisheries habitat grants to governments and nonprofit organizations around the state.
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Great Lakes Commission passes resolutions on AI/computing infrastructure and water use; elects new leadership at meeting in Duluth
Duluth, Minnesota – At its Annual Meeting, held this week on the shores of Lake Superior in Duluth, Minnesota, the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) passed
Who’s funding Michigan ballot campaigns? Dark money flows from out of state
Nonprofits that obscure the origin of the funding make up nearly all major ballot proposal funding in Michigan, and the state allows ballot questions committees to accept unlimited donations from almost any source
Detroit River-based program aims to foster stewardship through community connection
By Anna Barnes
The Detroit River serves as an important geographic feature, connecting lakes St. Clair and Erie and creating a natural border between the U.S. and Canada. Despite its physical prominence in Detroit, its rich cultural significance is lost among many community residents. Programs are underway to address that disconnect.
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Chi-Cheemaun afternoon sailings to resume after morning cancellations
High winds have forced the cancellation of the Sunday morning sailings of the MS Chi-Cheemaun, but the afternoon sailings were planned to go ahead as scheduled. Early Sunday morning, the Owen Sound Transportation Company announced that the 8:50 and 11:10 a.m. departures from Tobermory and South Baymouth had been cancelled due to weather. In an […]