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In March:
- Congress passed legislation with increases in funding for three essential programs for saving the Bay.
- EPA formally restored states’ authority to adopt stricter vehicle emissions limits than the federal government.
- CBF report shows regenerative farming can help Pennsylvania reach its clean-water goals.
- Maryland report reveals a long-term trend of declining water quality-related inspections and enforcement activities by the Maryland Department of the Environment.
- Regenerative ag pioneer Michael Heller retires from CBF.
- Restoration oyster reefs on Norfolk’s Lafayette River still thriving years after being built.
- EPA declared the clean-up plan for Conowingo Dam lacks the necessary financial backing.
- Virginia House and Senate release strong clean-water budgets.