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Mississippi, Louisiana leaders joining together to protect coastal waters
(WLOX) - A rare meeting between Mississippi and Louisiana leaders happened at the ... only way change can happen is if both states work together. “This was a true work session where by both ...
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Supreme Court weighs whether to keep Louisiana congressional map in place
Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday wrestled with whether to leave in place Louisiana's congressional map that was used ... [East Baton Rouge] near the Mississippi River's mouth." ...
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Facts About the Mississippi River
The river passes through 10 states—Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana ... Stock image of a map of the Mississippi river ...
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Mississippi River Flood: Map Shows Where Roads Could Be Closed 'For Days'
Levees are being tested across multiple states. Communities in Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana are bracing for flooding expected to persist throughout the month. In Vicksburg, Mississippi ...
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Mississippi River loses most of its sediment—and land building ability—before reaching the Gulf
The study’s early findings, announced at Louisiana’s State of the Coast conference, show that the Mississippi River ... the greater New Orleans area. A map of the Bird’s Foot Delta showing ...
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Can Mississippi Advocates Use a Turtle To Fight a Huge Pearl River Engineering Project?
The Pearl River map turtle, named after the one place it calls home and the maplike details on its back, relies on the running waters of the Pearl River basin in Mississippi and Louisiana to eat ...
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Dead zone discovered in Mississippi Sound. Here's how it affects the entire state
Scientists at Louisiana State University in late July discovered a dead zone in the Mississippi Sound ... Coastal cities and counties have joined together under the coalition to seek protection ...