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Michigan lawmakers seek $500M to stop mussels, save Great Lakes whitefish

Nov 12, 2025 | Daily News

Michigan lawmakers hope to unveil legislation in Washington this week that would dramatically increase funding to prevent invasive mussels from wiping out whitefish in the lower Great Lakes. Read the full story by Bridge Michigan.


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