Tag: aquatic invasive species

2024 Legislative Preview – Finish the Work We Started in 2023

The 2024 Legislative Session will be short this year, starting February 12th and ending May 20th, a little over three months. Last year the Minnesota Legislature focused on our Biennial Budget. In 2024 legislators will be more focused on policy proposals. MLR and our partners had a very productive session last year. Passing policy is… Read more »

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Stop Starry Stonewort: Clean, Drain, Dry, Dispose

6 Reasons to Use FREE Boat Cleaning System 1. Your Friends, Family, and Neighbors will Thank You! Starry stonewort and other Aquatic Invasive Species disrupt lake and river activities once they are introduced to the ecosystem. By cleaning your boat after each use in an infected lake or river, you are protecting your community members… Read more »

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2021 Annual Meeting

Water Connects Us All – MLR’s 28th Yearly Update The 2021 Minnesota Lakes and Rivers “Water Connects Us All™” Annual Meeting was held virtual December 1st, 2021. Executive Director Jeff Forester gave a detailed report on our accomplishments together over the last year, including millions of dollars in funding for AIS research, Stop Starry efforts,… Read more »

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