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Alliance in the News 2011

 

"U.S. cities struggle to control sewage overflows," 12-26-11, AP

 

"Company hopes to convert car ferry from coal to gas," 12-4-11, AP

 

"Mystery trash on West Michigan beaches caused by Milwaukee sewage overflows," 11-21-11, Muskegon Chronicle

 

"Debris on Michigan beaches tied to Milwaukee sewage overflows," 11-21-11, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

 

"Who controls the Great Lakes," 11-12-11, Lansing State Journal, Mich.

 

"Wisconsin DNR: Coal-ash spill no risk to human health," 11-12-11, AP

 

"Congress looks to help S.S. Badger against EPA," 11-7-11, 9&10 News, Northern Michigan

 

"Mind's Hideaway band, Graham Bridgman, deliver new recording in support of Alliance for the Great Lakes," 11-4-11, Elmhurst Press, Ill.

 

"U.S. House action gives hope for S.S. Badger carferry service beyond 2012," 11-4-11, Muskegon Chronicle, Mich.

 

"Officials study potential environmental damage from coal ash landslide into Lake Michigan," 11-2-11, Associated Press

 

"Army Corps reduces power on Asian carp barrier," 10-1-11, Wall Street Journal

 

"Editorial: Governors are fighting controls on new invasive species," 10-9-11, Northwest Indiana Times

 

"On Lake Michigan, coal-burning steamship gets a pass," 10-1-11, Chicago Tribune

 

"GBS students give back with beach cleanup," 9-22-11, Glenview Patch, Ill.

 

"Safe disposal of used medications protects water, public health," 9-21-11, Door County Advocate, Wis.

 

"Scouts make quick work in beach sweep," 9-17-11, Grand Haven Tribune, Mich.

 

"Adopt-a-Beach volunteers hit Hammond Marina," 9-17-11, Northwest Indiana Times

 

"20th annual beach cleanup brings thousands to pick up what summer left behind," 9-17-11, The Grand Rapids Press, Mich.

 

"Barbarians at the gates," 9-7-11, CBC Radio, Canada

 

"Activists push TSCA reform citing emerging contaminants threat to the Great Lakes," 8-29-11, Inside EPA

 

"Conservationists around Great Lakes prepare for climate change," 8-28-11, Chicago Tribune

 

"Volunteers clean local beach as part of national effort," 8-28-11, Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, N.Y.

 

"Should Chicagoans filter their drinking water?" 8-24-11, Chicago Tribune

 

"Quinn quotes Twain, signs water bill," 8-24-11, NBC-Chicago

 

"Asian carp spurs call to re-reverse Chicago River," 8-18-11, Associated Press

 

"Negative image aside, Asian carp are a boon," 8-12-11, The New York Times

 

"Joint effort combines cleanup and Cabernet," 8-11-11, Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, N.Y.

 

"More troubles for Great Lakes," 8-6-11, Huron Daily Tribune

 

"Barefoot Wine co-sponsors Tuesday's beach cleanup," 8-25-11, Grand Haven Tribune

 

"Two Asian carp DNA hits near Lake Michigan," 7-22-11, Associated Press

 

"More Asian carp DNA found near Lake Michgian," 7-21-11, Associated Press

 

"Asian carp: Battle lines are drawn at Chicago Ship Canal," 7-19-11, Detroit Free Press

 

"Business vs. environment: Ohio governor vetoes Lake Erie water withdrawal bill," 7-18-11, Circle of Blue

 

"Jury is out on implementation of landmark Great Lakes Compact," 7-14-11, New York Times

 

"Climate change hits mightiest of the Great Lakes," 7-13-11, WBEZ-91.5, Chicago

 

"Barefoot Wine to host beach cleanup, celebration," 7-13-11, Muskegon Chronicle, Mich.

 

"Un-Separating the Chicago River," 7-11-11, WBEZ-91.5, Chicago

 

"Beach cleanup helps preserve Lake Michigan’s health," 7-6-11, The News Dispatch, Michigan City, Ind.

 

"Asian carp threat is real, scientists say," 7-4-11, Ashland Current, Ashland, Wis.

 

"Mayor looks for solutions-focused water conference," 6-5-11, Racine Journal Times, Racine, Wis.

 

"How likely is the fear the West could steal Great Lakes water?" 6-21-11, WBEZ-91.5, Chicago

 

"Great Lakes face increasing pressure for water from world, own back yard," 6-20-11, WBEZ-91.5, Chicago

 

"Bid to repair Lake Michigan and Great Lakes, one marsh at a time," 6-13-11, Christian Science Monitor

 

"Falls businesses raise $2,700 for Alliance for the Great Lakes," 5-27-11, Sheboygan Press

 

"The round goby, an uninvited resident of the Great Lakes, is doing some good," 5-26-11, The New York Times

 

"Volunteers sift through sand to get Oval Beach ready for weekend," 5-26-11, Holland Sentinel, Michigan

 

"Environment Erie forum addresses water quality," 5-25-11, Erie Times-News

 

"Group urges area residents to clean up," 5-25-11, Buffalo News

 

"Whitehall's Terrie Hampel cultivates young gardeners," 5-25-11, Muskegon Chronicle, Michigan

 

"Chicago River on national endangered list," 5-19-11, The New York Times

 

"Volunteers to help shape standards for Lake Michigan pollution," 5-16-11, Northwest Indiana Times

 

"Will a new mayor shake up Chicago's green scene?" 5-13-11, Earth911.com

 

Editorial: "Polishing a jewel -- citizens groups helping city maintain facilities" 5-5-11, The Muskegon Chronicle, Michigan

 

Column: "Great Lakes opportunity: Will Kirk lead or muddle along?" 4-29-11, Great Lakes Echo

 

Editorial: "Beach patrol," 4-291, News Buzz, Milwaukee Magazine

 

"Scientists to test water gun in Asian carp fight," 4-28-11, Associated Press

 

Stiffer pollution regulations expected for Great Lakes ships," 3-8-11, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

 

"Advocates reach invasive species deal with EPA," 3-8-11, Northwest Indiana Times

 

"New bill to battle asian carp invasion," 3-7-11, CBS Detroit

 

"Environmentalists react to proposed cuts," 2-15-11, Associated Press

 

"Environmentalists push for Great Lakes restoration funding," 2-8-11, Post-Tribune, Gary, Ind.

 

"Environmental groups: Don't cut Great Lakes restoration money," 2-7-11, BusinessNorth, Minnesota-Wisconsin

 

"Great Lakes regional water shortages possible," 2-7-11, Ashland Current, Wisconsin

 

"Illinois congressional delegation to partner to clean up Great Lakes," 1-21-11, Illinois Statehouse News

 

"Great Lakes states, cities, fast-track own research on Asian carp," 1-11-11, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

 

"Feds seek permanent solution to Asian carp threat," 1-2-11, Northwest Indiana Times

 

"Editorial: Casting a wide net for strategies," 12-24-11, Northwest Indiana Times

 

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