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Peters, Portman & Stabenow Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Great Lakes Funding

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Mar 15, 2017 0

by Rob C. Smith At the beginning of March, the White House proposed gutting Environmental Protection Agency funding that pays for Great Lakes pollution cleanup by 97 percent, according to a budget document obtained by the National…

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Michigan Sierra Club Endorses Vivienne Armentrout in Ward 5 Council Race

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jul 2, 2012 8

On June 30, 2012, the The Sierra Club, Huron Valley Group, and Sierra Club, Michigan Chapter announced that the groups had bestowed one of the most sought after political endorsements in the United States onto Fifth Ward Council…

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Dirty Air + Contaminated Water = Glowing Enviro Endorsements in One Michigan County

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 15, 2012 5

“John Hieftje has the strongest environmental record of any Mayor in the Midwest. He’s championed the city’s Greenbelt, the clean energy initiative, commuter rail, bicycling and our terrific parks system. These programs set Ann Arbor apart.…