Great Lakes Daily News: September 21, 2010
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State approves work on oil pipeline under Mackinac Straits
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The Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources and Environment has given the OK for underwater oil pipeline work by Enbridge Energy Partners at the Straits of Mackinac. Source: The Michigan Messenger (9/21)
Petoskey City Council endorses lighthouse project
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Quarry Park, in Petoskey, Mich., could potentially serve as the site for a replica of a lighthouse which stood along Petoskey's breakwater early in the 20th century. Source: Petoskey News-Review (9/21)
EDITORIAL: Pipeline fix can't come soon enough
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If we learned anything from the BP oil spill, it's the importance of safety precautions. The July oil spill in the Kalamazoo River near Marshall, Mich., brought that lesson home. Source: The Times Herald (9/21)
Commercial, sport anglers spar over Lake Michigan trap net fishing
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Representatives of a coalition of sport fishing and wildlife federation groups in Wisconsin said they want to see commercial trap net fishing in part of Lake Michigan closed in the summer. Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette (9/21)
Stocking of rainbow trout extends season for anglers
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The Ohio Division of Wildlife's popular put-and-take fishing program for rainbow trout in inland waters across the state will get a boost next month with the scheduled stocking of some 25,000 rainbows of 10 to 13 inches in length. Source: The Toledo Blade (9/21)
Debate continues over funding Great Lakes restoration
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The battle continues in Washington over the amount of money to spend next year on restoring the Great Lakes. Source: The Superior Daily Telegram (9/20)
Deadline Sunday for Enbridge plan on Kalamazoo River pipeline
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Enbridge Energy Partners, owners of the underground pipeline that spewed oil into the Kalamazoo River near Battle Creek in July, have until Sunday to submit their plans and timelines for long-term fixes to the line. Source: The Detroit News (9/20)
2 university labs study Great Lakes' island ecosystems
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Several Great Lakes universities have biological stations near the Great Lakes shoreline, but only two are on a Great Lakes island. Source: The Toledo Blade (9/19)
Hawk migration underway
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The cold front that rained and blew its way through the region Thursday night may be just what the doctor ordered for boosting the magnificent annual passage of thousands of hawks around the northwest corner of Lake Erie. Source: The Toledo Blade (9/19)
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