http://www.statenews.com U.S. Congress members from the Great Lakes states took one step closer to making the Great Lakes Compact a law Wednesday when they introduced legislation to ratify the eight-state agreement to protect Great Lakes waters from external diversions. en-us Gryphon 2.2.3b-tsn (woodward)/Foundry5 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:18:04 -0400 webmaster@statenews.com http://www.statenews.com/index.php/comment/view/19911 JJ- What’s your point? As a native Michigander, I enjoyed the benefits that the Great Lakes provided. This compact is long overdue and finally coming to reality. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:18:04 -0400 http://www.statenews.com/index.php/comment/view/19911