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What's New
Survival of a species
The Times Leader (7/6)
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has added the Eastern brook trout to the state’s Wildlife Action Plan. The plan outlines several goals and identifies eastern brook trout as a Species of Greatest Concern.

Erie, PA emissions committee to discuss options
The Erie Times News (6/25)
The city of Erie, Pa.'s Continuous Emissions Monitoring Committee is expected to meet July 17 to decide how to proceed with a possible ordinance. The group is gathering information to help draft a law that would require continuous emissions monitoring of new plants.

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Pennsylvania
Great Lakes Commission
Since 1955, Pennsylvania has been a valued member of the Great Lakes Commission.

Pennsylvania Government
A starting point to guide you to the many resources available from Pennsylvania's state agencies, departments and other governmental branches.

Pennsylvania Governor Profile
Council of Great Lakes Governors
Includes biography, inaugural address, State of the State address and related links.

Pennsylvania Sea Grant
Established in March 1998, the Great Lakes' newest Sea Grant Program seeks to increase public awareness of coastal issues (environmental and economic) through extension, communication, education, and applied research activities, thereby improving the overall environmental and economic "health" of Pennsylvania's coastal regions.

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Economy
Pennsylvania Economic Profile
Northeast-Midwest Institute
The Northeast-Midwest Institute provides a variety of economic data about the state, including unemployment rate, per-capita income, gross state product, exports, government spending and demographics.

Port Erie
Hightlights Erie, Pennsylvania's Bayfront District and the services of the Erie-Western PA Port Authority.

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Environment
PennEnvironment
PennEnvironment focuses exclusively on protecting Pennsylvania's air, water and open spaces.

Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
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Potomac River (DC, MD, PA, VA, WV)
American Heritage Rivers
The American Heritage Rivers Initiative, established by an Executive Order in September 1997, is a program to help communities restore and revitalize waters and waterfronts.

Upper Susquehanna and Lackawanna Rivers (PA)
American Heritage Rivers
The American Heritage Rivers Initiative, established by an Executive Order in September 1997, is a program to help communities restore and revitalize waters and waterfronts.

Water Resources Education Network
League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania
WREN is a collaboration among organizations and public officials working for the protection and management of Pennsylvania's water resources through education and informed policy making.

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Tourism
The Great Lakes Circle Tour
Ride along on the 6,500-mile Great Lakes Circle Tour: a scenic, international road system connecting the five Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River! For new visitors to the region, this online travel guide offers informational maps, road routes and estimated mileages, and links to major cities, camping and recreation areas, and natural attractions.

Experience Pennsylvania: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Tourism Office
Find everything you need to know for planning a trip to Pennsylvania.

ExplorePAhistory.com
Explore Pennsylvania's historical markers and find out about attractions, events and activities as well as educational resources on this informative site.

U.S. Brig Niagara

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