October 12, 2011 (vol. 122, iss. 27) • Page Image 3
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Obama requests funding for Great Lakes restoration At a time when many govern- ment programs are fighting for survival, there's one place the money is still flowing for now: the Great Lakes. In the past two years, Congress has pumped $775 million into the Great Lakes Restoration Initia- tive, a plan to deal with prob- lems scientists say could turn th...…