Alliance Staff

Alliance says survey responses highlight need for state leadership.

With the 2007 legislative session under way, bills affecting the state's lakes are making their way through the committee process.

In a letter to local newspapers, former Freedom zoning official Donald Bossi said last week's ZBA decision to approve increased boat storage at Ossipee Lake Marina is "one of the worst decisions I have ever seen."

What will the future of Ossipee Lake be? Who should help shape that future? What programs are needed to ensure the lake's long-term protection?

The proposed expansion of Ossipee Lake Marina has State officials and local environmental groups worried about the impact on milfoil, boat traffic and the Ossipee aquifer.