Rick Snyder was inaugurated as Governor. Dozens of new environmental laws were passed (and rarely for the better). High speed rail is making it's way to Michigan. "Fracking" made it's way into most Michiganders' vocabularies. The Great Lakes were protected with a veto and improved with hundreds of millions of dollars in federal investment, and all while under constant threat from the Asian Carp.
Very soon Governor Rick Snyder will veto a House and Senate bill that would severely limit his ability to protect the Great Lakes. If he does, then it’s all thanks to you.
A new sulfide mine may be built a mere two miles from Lake Superior, Asian carp are at the threshold of Lake Michigan, and Pete Hoekstra sees no problem with drilling under the Great Lakes. You'd think we were writing on the day...
Michigan LCV and the Michigan LCV Ed Fund have been growing by leaps and bounds, so we thought we'd share this photo blog to let you know what we've been up to...
