Dave Nyberg
Dave's primary task at MichiganOutofDoors and MUCC is lobbying the Michigan Legislature to conserve Michigan's natural resources and protect our outdoor heritage. He'll take any decent opportunity to flee Lansing in order to wet a line or get in the woods, but especially prefers his native U.P. waters for fly fishing and jigging for walleye on the ice.
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- Pork, Politics and Crossbows >
- Stop the hogs from going wild! >
- Michigan needs a hook and bullet governor >
- Asian Carp Update, public meetings scheduled >
Recent Articles
- No Yooper love? Michigan Senate rejects reappointment of Madigan and Richardson to NRC >
- Pork, Politics and Crossbows >
- Asian Carp Update: Congressional hearing, “Carp Czar,” and the latest threat in Indiana >
- Bills intro’d to separate Great Lakes from Chicago’s Asian carp spigot >
- BREAKING: Supreme Court rules local and state governments are bound by 2nd Amendment >
- Carpageddon draws near - Congress responds… >
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Bills intro’d to separate Great Lakes from Chicago’s Asian carp spigot
June 30th, 2010 by Dave Nyberg.
In the latest Asian carp news since the Army Corps of Engineers announced last week that they will not be taking measures to hydrologically separate the Great Lakes from the Chicago Area Water System (CAWS), U.S. Congressman Dave Camp (R-MI) and Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) today announced yet another bi-partisan, bi-cameral legislative initiative to stop Asian carp from invading the Great
Read More >BREAKING: Supreme Court rules local and state governments are bound by 2nd Amendment
June 28th, 2010 by Dave Nyberg.
Finally some good news to report out of the U.S. Supreme Court. Just moments ago, the Court issued a decision in McDonald v. Chicago, which effectively affirms that the Second Amendment's right to keep and bear arms applies equally to state and local governments, as it does to the federal government. The 5-4 ruling all but formally overturns Chicago's 30-year-old citywide gun ban.
Carpageddon draws near - Congress responds…
June 25th, 2010 by Dave Nyberg.This past Wednesday, the Asian carp crisis reached yet an even higher sense of urgency (if you can believe it) when commercial fishermen working with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources netted a Bighead Carp in Lake Calumet, beyond the electric barriers in the Chicago Water Way System (CWWS) and only six miles from Lake Michigan. The 35 inch, 20 pound Bighead Carp is the first live
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