Ohio voters to decide on Great Lakes issue

COLUMBUS — President George W. Bush recently added his signature to a multistate agreement that will control future use of Great Lakes waters.

The move capped approval by the U.S. Congress and lawmakers in eight states on the much-debated Great Lakes Compact.

But the federal action may have not come to fruition without a compromise measure approved by Ohio lawmakers earlier this summer, in the form of a constitutional amendment to be decided by voters Nov. 4.

Read more in Thursday’s Vindicator and Vindy.com