Posts Tagged ‘parks’
MUCC applauds bipartisan funding for Michigan parks
On Thursday, the Michigan Senate passed a bipartisan, multi-billion dollar appropriations agreement on infrastructure, including a historic one-time expenditure in Michigan’s State and local parks. The supplemental package included $450 million in federal coronavirus relief funds to support state and local parks across Michigan: $200 million will be appropriated to local parks and recreation projects;…
Read MoreConservationists: Vote Yes on Proposal 1
Public lands, wildlife and freshwater are amenities we often overlook as Michiganders. Access to these vast public lands afford countless recreational opportunities –– whether that is sitting in your stand on a crisp October day waiting for a white-tailed deer to walk by or paddling down your favorite river in July trying to catch a…
Read MoreFishing Fun!
This week in the Education Department, we spent several days fishing with kids. It started last week on Tuesday and continued throughout the next seven days. We were able to fish with middle school students in Bay City, the public in Williamston, the public in Lansing, and fifth graders in Haslett. All combined we fished…
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