ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 30 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Bacterial villain behind Lake Erie's 'potent toxin' unveiled by U-M study Satellite image of Lake Erie.credit: NOAA Great Lakes CoastWatch MODIS Satellite- July 6, 2020 Study: Genomic Identification and Characterization of Saxitoxin Producing Cyanobacteria in Western Lake Erie Harmful Algal Blooms (DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.4c10888) In the warm summertime waters of Lake Erie, cyanobacteria, or blue-gre  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * National Park Service Adds 31 New Listings in 13 states to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program WASHINGTON - The birthplace of abolitionist John Brown in Connecticut, the rescue of 14 freedom seekers in California and a monument commemorating 326 people of African descent who sought freedom through the St. Louis, Missouri circuit courts all appear in   more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following floor remarks on April 29, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, as co-chair of the House Great Lakes Task Force, I rise today to speak on behalf of our Great Lakes region. My part of it is the Ninth District of Ohio that stretches all the way from Bryan, Ohio, all the way across the northern part of Ohio through Tol  more

FREDONIA, New York, May 2 -- The State University of New York Fredonia campus issued the following news: * * * Biology, Biochemistry students awarded prestigious research grants Two SUNY Fredonia students will dramatically expand their investigative experience this summer through the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) programs. Isabelle "Belle" Price, a junior Biochemistry major from the Rochester, NY, area, and Sydney Hawkins, a junior Biology major from Ripley, NY, will spend th  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 28 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Trump's 100 days in office: U-M experts available EXPERTS ADVISORY In the first 100 days of his second term, President Donald Trump has unleashed a whirlwind of policy shifts that have sent ripples across the globe. The responses to his administration's actions have ranged from applause to skepticism. University of Michigan experts available for comment. Jonathan K. Hanson Jonathan Hanson, a s  more