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Tipoffs for Fremont, Ohio (Lake Erie) Newsletter for Sunday March 24, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: The Case Against Derek Merrin
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on March 19, 2024: "Marcy Kaptur has never forgotten where she came from. She is a proven champion for the Midwest, standing up to special interests in Washington to make government work for working people. While Marcy has spent her life fighting for middle-class families, Derek Merrin has spent his career fighting for lobbyists and special interests. It's why he co-sponsored anti-worker le  more

Environmental Law & Policy Center Report: Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations Pose Greater Risk to Michigan Water Pollution & Human Health
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 20 (TNSres) -- The Environmental Law and Policy Center issued the following news release: * * * Recommendations offer range of solutions beyond ineffective voluntary programs * * * A new report by the Environmental Law & Policy Center offers a comprehensive analysis of how Michigan's largest livestock operations - known as Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations or CAFOs - contribute to polluting the state's waters and harming human health, and how the state's legal a  more

Great Lakes Champion Crystal Davis Joins Parks Group to Lead, Expand Midwest Work
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 20 -- The National Parks Conservation Association issued the following news release on March 19, 2024: The National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) today celebrates the addition of Ohio native Crystal Davis as new Midwest Senior Director. As an accomplished and well-recognized leader, Crystal will oversee and expand NPCA's work across the Midwest, including in her home state of Ohio where fires on the Cuyahoga River led to the creation of the Clean Water Act and the  more

Groups Sue Campbell Soup to End Lake Erie, Maumee River Water Pollution
TOLEDO, Ohio, March 21 -- Environment America issued the following news release on March 20, 2024: Environment America (d/b/a Environment Ohio) and Lake Erie Waterkeeper filed a lawsuit on Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio against Campbell Soup Supply Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Campbell Soup, Inc., for thousands of alleged violations of the federal Clean Water Act at its canning factory on the banks of the Maumee River in Napoleon, Ohio. The U.S.  more

N.Y. Environmental Conservation Department Announces Completion of Dunkirk Harbor Fishing Platform Enhancements
ALBANY, New York, March 22 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release on March 21, 2024: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the completion of construction of the Dunkirk Harbor fishing platform in the city of Dunkirk, Chautauqua County. The newly reconstructed and reopened fishing platform features slip-resistant decking, two benches, solar-powered lighting, and parking for eight cars. It replac  more

Transport Canada Announces a Modernized Agreement With the St. Lawrence Seaway Management
ST. CATHARINES, Ontario, March 23 -- Transport Canada issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: The St. Lawrence Seaway is a critically important trade corridor for key bulk commodities used across Canada and the United States. Nearly 38 million tonnes of cargo moved through the Seaway in 2023. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting this binational waterway's long-term economic growth and sustainability and reinforcing Canada's reputation as a reliable and strong trading  more