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Great Lakes Daily News: 02 June 2006
A collaborative project of the Great Lakes Information Network and the Great
Lakes Radio Consortium.

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EDITORIAL: State says go fish for health facts
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As Michigan heads into another summer of lakeside pleasures, residents are once
again missing an important piece of information: printed copies of the state's
fish advisory booklet, which now exists only online. Source: Detroit Free Press
(6/2)


Fish white perch, help the lakes
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The white bass run is coming to a close on the Sandusky River, but anglers may
have an opportunity to catch unlimited white perch, and in the process, improve
the quality of the Great Lakes and their tributaries. Source: The Tiffen
Advertiser-Tribune (6/2)


Despite virus, yellow perch safe to eat
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Lake Erie yellow perch are safe to eat, say fisheries experts, who are trying to
pinpoint a virus that may be killing a small segment of the perch population.
Source: The Plain Dealer (6/2)


Border towns want changes to 2008 passport requirements
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If you want to cross the U.S.-Canadian border, a driver's license is usually
enough to satisfy customs and border inspectors. But a federal plan passed by
Congress will change that.  Source: Minnesota Public Radio (6/2)


Grant will help biomass study
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A $1.2 million U.S. Department of Energy grant will help fund a study of
potential wood resources and the effect of using forest waste products for
biomass burning projects. Source: Duluth News Tribune (6/2)


New Discovery World ready for students
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The Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin will open its doors next week to adults
and children pursuing their interests in everything from digital photography to
the physics of extreme sports. Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (6/2)


No dunes hotel brings silent celebration
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There was supposed to be a silent protest against a proposed hotel at Indiana
Dunes State Park on Thursday, but since no developer wanted to build one, it
became a silent celebration. Source: The Northwest Indiana Times (6/2)


About the forgotten war
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On June 1st, nearly 200 years ago, U.S. Capt. James Lawrence sailed into battle
against British ships. He lost, but his last words, "Don't give up the ship,"
are better remembered than the conflict itself, known as the War of 1812.
Source: Detroit Free Press (6/1)


COMMENTARY: Don't sell our national forest land
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The U.S. Forest Service proposal, which will sell off some national forest lands
to help cash-strapped rural school districts meet their expenses, sacrifices
something too valuable to be lost for a one-time benefit. Source: Lake Country
Echo (6/1)


Early salmon reports raise season's hopes
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It's hard to imagine topping last year's record-breaking salmon catches on Lake
Michigan, but it could happen. Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette (6/1)


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