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Echo reporters win Michigan Outdoor Writers Association scholarships
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Angela Mulka and Andrew Blok recently each received a $1,200 scholarship and a two-year, non-voting membership in the organization.
Echo
Lake Erie paddleboarders leave as scheduled
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Three paddleboarders set out this morning as scheduled on an 80-mile trip across Lake Erie to raise money for Great Lakes research.
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Great Lakes climate crisis solutions featured by reporting collaboration
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It’s a coordinated look at Midwest attempts to limit greenhouse gases.
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Judge rejects Michigan hunter’s claim of unconstitutional search
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Lawyer plans to appeal.
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Michigan company creates endangered species game
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Gamers with an environmental interest have until Friday to order a special edition of a new board game designed around helping endangered species.
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Lansing budget would power all city buildings with 100% renewable energy by July
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Lansing would be the first city in Michigan to do so.
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East Lansing launches 20-year plan to address lead exposure
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East Lansing, Michigan, is gathering information about lead contamination in resident water services. Notices regarding the potential threat were issued in November.
Agriculture
Strawberry farmers assess polar vortex damage, take precautions against cold
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Now is the most crucial time to ensure a productive strawberry crop, experts say. Precautions are needed to avoid misshapen berries with poor color that could allow large strawberry-producing states to displace the market for local fruit.
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Researchers want your old Lake Michigan vacation pictures
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Have any old photos of sand dunes lying around?
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What’s the recipe for a Michigan beautiful place?
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MLive recently published a list of the most beautiful places in each Michigan county.