- Date
- 2008-07-28
- Kind
- Meeting
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- conservationwildlifegovernancefishing
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
A Michigan House committee public hearing on double-crested cormorant damage was scheduled for July 28, 2008, at Peaine Township Hall. The archived forum thread also preserves local organizational advocacy and a post-hearing report that a state representative sought explanations from state agencies about the management program.
Evidence limits
The forum establishes the announced hearing and the existence of local advocacy. It does not independently document attendance, testimony, legislative action, or the accuracy of biological and management figures repeated in the thread.
Sources
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Sources
- The notice gives the July 28 date, Peaine Township Hall location, and Michigan House committee context. Follow-up posts preserve a Chamber resolution, local advocacy, and a report that Representative Elsenheimer asked state agencies to explain a reduced management target. The forum contains advocacy and reproduced material; it does not establish legislative outcome, biological measurements, or the accuracy of every cited figure.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 01 · t001202
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Michigan House committee holds a Beaver Island hearing on cormorant damage, 2008”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-cormorant-public-hearing-2008/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Forum, “Public Hearing on Double Crested Cormorant Damage,” July 16–August 1, 2008..
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