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Wisconsin Legislature passes Great Lakes Compact

May 16, 08 by TheFleet

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By TODD RICHMOND | Source: Superior Daily Telegram

MADISON — Wisconsin lawmakers finally ratified an interstate treaty Wednesday that is designed to block arid states from getting access to Great Lakes water.

The Great Lakes Compact now goes to Gov. Jim Doyle, who is expected to sign it, making Wisconsin the fifth Great Lakes state to approve the treaty.

Read the full story, including concessions and concerns, at the Superior Daily Telegram >>

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