News Elegant, and a Bit Exotic, The Only Sporadically Occurring C. sowerbii Adds A Bit of Mystery and Delight to Michigan’s Waters Story and Photos by Scott Brown MWA Board Member Evoking expressions of surprise and delight,…Scott BrownDecember 16, 2022
News Michigan Receives $5 Million Grant to Remove Barriers to Fish Migration and to Restore Aquatic Habitat Michigan has been awarded $5 million in grants from the non-profit National Fish and Wildlife…Scott BrownNovember 29, 2022
News North America’s Diverse and Highly Beneficial Native Freshwater Mussels Provide an Array of Valuable Ecosystem Services to our Aquatic Ecosystems Michigan’s Once Diverse and Extraordinarily Abundant Mussel Populations Now in Severe Decline or Extinct by…Scott BrownNovember 13, 2022
News Legislation Intended to Eliminate the Authority of Local Units of Government to Make Decisions Regarding Sand and Gravel Mining Operations and Short-term Vacation Rentals Still Under Consideration by the MI Legislature Legislation intended to effectively eliminate the authority of local units of government in Michigan to…Scott BrownOctober 20, 2022
News State Senate Pondering Passage of Controversial MI House Passed Short-term Rental Enabling Legislation MI House Bill 4722 Currently Being Hotly Debated in the Michigan Senate by Scott Brown Representing the…Scott BrownOctober 4, 2022
News MI DNR PUBLISHES FISHERIES REPORT 37 -Wake boats: concerns and recommendations related to natural resource management in Michigan waters The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) recently published Fisheries Division Fisheries Report 37 entitled…Scott BrownSeptember 20, 2022
News Who is Authorized in Michigan to Enforce MI NREPA Part 413 Aquatic Invasive Species Laws ? During the spring public safety meeting held in the Roscommon/Higgins Lake area there was a…Scott BrownAugust 2, 2022
News Michigan Supreme Court Rules in Favor of the Saugatuck Dunes Coastal Alliance A Clear Cut Legal Victory for those Working to Preserve and Protect Michigan's Natural Resource…Scott BrownAugust 2, 2022