Is this e-mail list still active? Is it true that the state will no longer be regulating destruction

Michigan lawmakers vote to keep wetlands program Marci Singer Oct 5 http://www.petoskeynews.com/

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There is still time for those who want strong wetland protection in Michigan to have their voice

A new file has been added to the website under files: EPA letter - why state leaders and the

Just got a copy of a letter from EPA explaining some of the ramifications of the pending elimination

We've heard that DEQ has now notified the wetlands program, between 35 and 40 staff, that their

We hear that the hearing this week was very anti-wetland protection, so please come next week and

Here is a good opinion piece from the Muskegon Chronicle: http://www.mlive.com/opinion/muskegon/index

I've also been enjoying Dave's analysis of the bill on the great lakes blogger - you should

Here is an analysis of the bill from MWAC. >>>>>>>>>>>> A Monthly

Please come and be heard on the importance of keeping state wetland protection (or send comments)!

Could be up for hearing next week in the State Senate. -- Requires DEQ to set up pilot program to let

Michigan Wetland Coalition A Monthly Publication Friday August 7, 2009 REPORT: GREAT LAKES WETLANDS

This series in the Detroit Free Press is a bit older but good: Wetlands don't get Enough Respect

The proposed plan to save the wetland program has been picked up in the news all over: http://www.

The following information and attachments have been sent out from Senator Birkholz office. ..........

The good news is that we are being told that behind the scenes negotiations by Senator Birkholz are

NWF and Tip of the Mitt were also on NPR the day the report came out expressing support for the

Here is the latest update from Tip of the Mitt in the Michigan Wetland Action Coalition (MWAC)

That editorial was also carried by the Lansing State Journal on June 28 at: http://www.

The possible merger of DNR and DEQ and the proposed elimination of the wetlands program made the

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The Statewide Public Advisory Council (S-PAC), a networking group of the citizen advisory bodies

Enough is enough. The Senate approps subcommitte passed out 10% more in straight cuts to the DEQ

The below link is a report regarding the uncertianity on Clean Water Act Implementation and includes