[dailynews] Great Lakes Videos: March 23, 2012

Great Lakes Videos: March 23, 2012

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Local dive shops chat
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Representatives from dive shops in Michigan discuss the wealth of scuba diving opportunities in the Great Lakes at the annual Great Lakes Shipwreck Festival in Michigan. Source: The Macomb Daily (3/20)


Focus on Economic Growth
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Republican State Senate Candidate Bill Feehan criticized democrats who voted against the bill to ease restrictions on mining in Wisconsin. Source: WXOW-TV - La Crosse, WI  (3/19)


Where are all the salmon?
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says that fisheries are about a month ahead of normal years thanks to the mild winter, which they suspect has caused salmon populations to migrate either North in Lake Michigan or to deeper water.  Source: WBND-TV - South Bend, IN (3/19)


Candice Miller visits Westview to discuss agirculture
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U.S. Rep. Candice Miller visited Westview Orchards in Michigan on March 13 to discuss legislation she proposed which would entice farmers to conserve to protect the Great Lakes.  Source: The Advisor & Source (3/15)


Aquatic invasive species and the Great Lakes 
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The Nature Conservancy presents some solutions to the threats posed by aquatic invasive species to both the natural and economic systems surrounding our Great Lakes.  Source: The Nature Conservancy (2/29)


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