The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative recently introduced its Economic Transformation Action Plan with the goal of bringing 500,000 new businesses and 18 million jobs to the Great Lakes while keeping water demands stable and increasing water quality. Lake Michigan communities are hoping to benefit. Read the full story by the Lake County News-Sun.
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