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New national authority for Great Lakes region proposed by Ohio Congresswoman

New national authority for Great Lakes region proposed by Ohio Congresswoman

ByGreat Lakes Now

New national authority for Great Lakes region proposed by Ohio Congresswoman

Steadier federal funding instead of annual appropriations coming out of debates, direct investment for local communities to meet federal mandates, a dual focus on environmental clean up and economic development. 

Those would be three benefits of a Great Lakes Authority, according to Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) who spoke today during the Great Lakes Week session organized by the Great Lakes Commission.

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Chance to donate toward grandstand refurbishment comes Friday at fair

ByOwen Sound Sun Times

Friends of the Victoria Park grandstand in Owen Sound are being called on to support a fundraiser to fix the old, deteriorating structure. Owen Sound Agricultural Society has announced a plan to recognize donors who “buy” eight-foot sections of grandstand bench for $250, by putting each donor’s name on a plaque at the grandstand. Donors […]