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Duluth councilors consider resolution advocating to keep EPA Lab

Wed, 2025-05-07 13:00
Great Lakes Commission

The Duluth City Council will be considering a resolution requesting federal officials to keep the U.S. EPA’s Great Lakes Toxicology and Ecology Division lab in Duluth, Minnesota, open. About 150 […]

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Trump administration’s fees on Chinese-built ships appear to spare Great Lakes vessels

Fri, 2025-04-25 12:56
Great Lakes Commission

The Trump administration’s new trade rules aimed at penalizing operators of Chinese-built ships and boosting domestic shipbuilding appear to have spared the Great Lakes shipping industry from fees on ships […]

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First saltie that transited the whole Seaway arrives in Duluth on Monday morning

Mon, 2025-04-21 14:00
Great Lakes Commission

The Federal Nagara was the first ocean-going vessel to transit the full St. Lawrence Seaway originating from Germany and stopping in Contrecoeur, Quebec, before continuing to Duluth, Minnesota. Read the […]

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Anxiety increases over possibility that Duluth EPA Great Lakes lab could close

Fri, 2025-04-11 13:00
Great Lakes Commission

Anxieties are mounting that a water pollution laboratory buttressing Lake Superior’s North Shore is slated to be closed, potentially terminating work for dozens of scientists and shuttering an economic engine […]

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Duluth sewage plant turns waste to resource as leader departs

Fri, 2025-04-11 12:54
Great Lakes Commission

As the executive director of the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District (WLSSD) prepares to leave her post, the WLSSD fired up a trio of generators that now convert biogas from […]

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Photos: First saltie reaches Twin Ports, but not contest winner

Wed, 2025-04-09 15:03
Great Lakes Commission

Federal Yoshino made it to Duluth-Superior on Tuesday afternoon, but while the saltie is the first oceangoing ship to arrive this season its journey didn’t start from the ocean. Read […]

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Klobuchar and Smith press EPA not to close Duluth lab

Wed, 2025-04-09 14:57
Great Lakes Commission

Minnesota Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith sent a letter to the EPA administrator Lee Zeldin on reports of a possible reduction in staff at the EPA Great Lakes Toxicology […]

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Shipping, port officials say fees on Chinese-built ships would cost jobs

Fri, 2025-03-28 12:18
Great Lakes Commission

While they support bolstering the U.S. shipbuilding industry, officials warned millions of dollars in fees each time a Chinese-built ship stops at a U.S. port would threaten Great Lakes shipping. […]

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Uncertainty over Trump tariffs stall affordable housing build

Sun, 2025-03-23 14:20
The London Free Press
"(Tariffs are) weighing on every construction project these days."
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2025 Great Lakes shipping season starts this week. Duluth will see ships soon

Wed, 2025-03-19 13:49
Great Lakes Commission

The 2025 Great Lakes shipping season begins Friday when the larger of two locks in Sault Sainte Marie, Mich. opens. Ships will soon be on the move to and from […]

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