ST. LOUIS — Mayors from communities along the Mississippi River said Thursday that they would work with federal lawmakers to sharpen the national focus on the waterway after two years in which shipping has been threatened by flooding and then drought.
Mayors press for federal focus on Mississippi River
Thursday, March 21, 2013 | 5:49 p.m. CDT;
updated 7:21 p.m. CDT, Thursday, March 21, 2013
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