Friday, October 14, 2005

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Great Lakes Daily News: 14 October 2005
A collaborative project of the Great Lakes Information Network and the Great
Lakes Radio Consortium.

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EDITORIAL: Don't forget the lakes
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Before the Bush administration decides to completely pull the plug on new
resources for the Great Lakes restoration and protection project , as a leaked
draft report suggests it might, Bush must do everything possible to eliminate
wasteful federal spending. Source: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (10/14)


Murphy seeks biodiesel exemption
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A Minnesota state law requiring soybean oil to be added to diesel will push
freighters to fuel up elsewhere, the company says. Source: Duluth News Tribune
(10/14)


Weekend primed for fall colors
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Fall color displays are running a bit later than usual in most of Michigan, but
this weekend should be a great one for leaf lookers who also are looking to do
some cycling or hiking between M-55 and the Mackinac Bridge. Source: Detroit
Free Press (10/14)


Group wants to get original lens back
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The Port of Lorain Foundation and the Black River Historical Society are seeking
the return of the original lens that used to brightly shine from the beacon
tower of the Lorain Lighthouse. Source: The Morning Journal (10/14)


Anglers adjust, tackle fall fishing
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The fabulous fall fishing for walleye has begun along the Lake Erie shoreline,
but the dreadful fall weather can easily foil fishermen. Source: The Plain
Dealer (10/14)


Great Lakes activists say Bush waffling on cleanup
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After the leak of an internal report that doused a $20 billion cleanup strategy,
the administration faces a mini-tempest over the degree of Bush's commitment to
saving the lakes. Source: Star Tribune (10/13)


Holland out of regional water plan
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The Holland town board voted 4 - 1 last Wednesday night to opt out of a regional
water district plan and maintain its own water district infrastructure. Source:
East Aurora Advertiser (10/13)


Greenway meeting is no place for censorship
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On Sept. 26, the Niagara Greenway Commissioners met to continue planning for the
Lake Erie to Ontario greenway along the Niagara River, a continuous system of
parks and other developments suitable to a greenway. Source: The Niagara
Gazette (10/13)


Pheromone to help control lamprey?
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Researchers say they've discovered a migration pheromone in sea lamprey. It's a
natural attractant that could boost efforts to control the invasive parasite.
Source: Great Lakes Radio Consortium (10/10)


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