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Great Lakes Daily News: 11 August 2004

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Environmental groups slam province's move on quarry
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The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources has quietly extended legislation
to cover a controversial quarry proposed for a scenic stretch of the Lake
Superior shoreline near Wawa. Source: The Toronto Star (8/11)

Marina boat storage to grow
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Construction of a $3-million heated boat-storage facility at one of the
Great Lakes' largest marinas will bring more tourism and boost the economy.
Source: The London Free Press (8/11)

Michigan Democrats to hold hearings on regulation of Great Lakes
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Democrats in the Michigan House said Monday they will hold eight meetings
across the state over the next month to boost support for legislation that
would regulate large-scale water diversions from the Great Lakes. Source:
The Detroit News (8/11)

Soaring back
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Increased bald eagle sightings have some pushing to change 'endangered'
status. Source: The Bay City Times (8/10)

Area faces little concern over new smog rules
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New federal smog rules should have little or no impact on the daily lives of
west Michigan's people and businesses, a state Department of Environmental
Quality analyst said Monday. Source: The Grand Rapids Press (8/10)

EPA chief to visit Rochester
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Mike Leavitt, new administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
will make a brief visit to Rochester, N.Y., Wednesday. Source: Rochester
Democrat and Chronicle (8/10)

Spirits rise with water levels
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The 14-inch water level climb is the largest on the Great Lakes, and bodes
well for the near future, forecasters say. Source: The Saginaw News (8/8)

Lakes observatory gains new director
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Duluth's Large Lakes Observatory is sailing into its second decade with a
new man at the helm. Source: Duluth News Tribune (8/8)

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