Podcast
March 1, 2022
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
As Alliance for the Great Lakes president and CEO, Joel Brammeier oversees all aspects of the organization, and leads a team of professionals across five locations, along with a base […]
Podcast
February 22, 2022
Great Lakes Federal Policy Priorities 2022
The annual priorities outline our federal policy agenda and identify the next steps Congress should take in this session to protect the lakes. Today we’ll discuss our top Great Lakes […]
DC Update
November 15, 2021
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act To Become Law
Increasing funding for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure was a key item on our list of Great Lakes legislative priorities for the Biden administration and Congress this year. After months […]
BLOG
September 23, 2021
30th Anniversary of September Adopt-a-Beach a Success!
It’s hard to believe that 30 years ago in September, volunteers joined our first Adopt-a-Beach events on Lake Michigan. Today the program reaches across all 5 lakes and all 8 Great […]
Blog
August 27, 2021
Illinois shows leadership for lead-free drinking water; further action is needed across the Great Lakes region
By Anna-Lisa Castle, Water Policy Manager at the Alliance for the Great Lakes My Work. My CommunityAs a Water Policy Manager at the Alliance for the Great Lakes and as […]
Blog
April 29, 2021
100 Day Recap: Federal Great Lakes Priorities in Action
As of April 29, President Biden will have been in office for 100 days, a traditional marker for assessing a new president’s first few months in office. We laid out […]
Blog
January 25, 2021
Alliance Board of Directors Honors Paul Culhane as Director Emeritus
At the Alliance for the Great Lakes November 2020 Board of Directors meeting, the board voted unanimously to honor Paul Culhane as a Director Emeritus in recognition of his more […]