ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Spurred by severe drought conditions and Hurricane Isaac, 41 Mayors representing towns and cities throughout the Mississippi River basin participated in a recent two-day conference to craft a strategy that brings national attention back to the Mississippi River — America’s most critical natural asset — and spearhead a new level of regional cooperation to make it more sustainable.
“The drought and hurricane serve as urgent reminders that the Mississippi River needs to be a national priority. As mayors, we have vowed to forge ahead with one voice to protect the local and national interests presented by this. . .
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