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Representatives Push for More Funding for Great Lakes Dredging	Three Michigan members of Congress are pushing a measure that could help generate more funding for harbor dredging in the...
Michigan Lawmakers Resist Wind Turbines in the Great Lakes	Two northern Michigan representatives want to keep the picturesque shoreline of the Great Lakes free of spinning wind...
Weighing environmental, economic impacts of dredging	This year record low water levels have spurred the Michigan government to spend over $20 million on dredging. Many hope...
MBIA Board of Directors announces Nicki Polan as new Executive Director	Livonia, Mich., April 9, 2013 – At a special board meeting on April 8, the Board of Directors of the Michigan Boating...
Prepare for Warm Weather with Boating Safety Course	As we move closer to summer and warm temperatures, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources would like to remind anyone...
Duluth prepares for its Tall Ships to come in	DULUTH, Minn. — Tickets will go on sale Monday for this summer's Tall Ships festival, which can attract about 250,000 people...
Michigan's coastal communities could lose millions because of low lake levels	Michigan's coastal communities could lose millions of dollars this year, after water levels in Lakes Michigan and Huron hit...
St. Clair Boat Harbor won’t receive dredging funds	"We’ll have boating in St. Clair this year,” said Stephanie Schriner, harbormaster of the Charles F. Moore Boat Harbor. But...
Discover Easygoing Vacation Getaways in Benzie County, Michigan	BENZONIA, MI--(Marketwire - Mar 18, 2013) - Benzie County is located along the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore voted...
Mobile office open at boating expo March 14-17	The full-service secretary of state mobile office is setting up shop at the Spring Boating Expo March 14 to March 17 in Novi...
Cruise ship set to make 2 stops during summer	ALPENA - For two days in August Alpena will play host to the visitors who are taking a Great Lakes cruise on the Travel...
Great Lakes water levels spur Michigan Senate to OK cash for emergency dredging	LANSING, MI - Harbors and marinas in the Great Lakes State would get help from about $21 million for dredging projects...
Grand Rapids Boat Show to feature 45-foot yacht inside DeVos Place	GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Snow or no snow, spring is just around the corner, and the Grand Rapids Boat Show will offer plenty of...
See which harbors and marinas would be helped with Michigan's emergency dredging plan	LANSING, MI - Harbors and marinas from the Upper Peninsula to metro Detroit would get some financial help under an emergency...
Waterways Caucus: Michigan Sen. Goeff Hansen establishes Great Lakes legislative group to tackle dredging and more	LANSING, MI – A West Michigan senator is helping forge a bipartisan coalition of senators and House members to promote and...