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Celebrate this plant and our trees with some news and resources in our most recent newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/mymlsa.org/april-2026-newsletter-ii Flooding resources, AIS Blitz coming soon, MLSA membership and merch, and Shoreline resources sent right to your door....

Michigan Audubon Seeks Purple Martins by Chad Machinski, Conservation Manager, Michigan Audubon Even with blowing winds and Michigan’s unpredictable swings from 60 degrees and sunny back to 30 and snow, migrating birds are already making their way back. One bird...

16 important bills to watch that could impact water protection - good and bad by Melissa DeSimone, MLSA Executive Director There is so much to share on the State level that I am unable to give a full account of any of these bills in this newsletter. I encourage you to...