by patricklothian | Jul 9, 2021 | Blog
Guest Blog: Outside Again! Returning to In-Person Collaboration Outside Again! Returning to In-Person Collaboration By Ingrid Gronstal IEC is, at its core, a coalition organization. Connecting diverse people and organizations is essential to our mission. Because...
by patricklothian | Jun 28, 2021 | Blog
PRESS RELEASE: Calling for a new federal Mississippi River initiative Calling for a new federal Mississippi River initiativeFrom headwaters to the gulf, groups say it’s time to restore the river and support resilient river communities Contacts:• MRRRI Collaborative...
by patricklothian | Apr 13, 2021 | Blog
This Earth Month, Let’s Give Back to the Mississippi River! Through the Mississippi River Network’s 1 Mississippi program we celebrate the gifts of the Mississippi River 365 days a year. We know that as River Citizens, you also take actions large and small every day...
by Michael | Apr 8, 2021 | Blog
MRN Members Spring Forward with Nearly 30 Congressional Meetings Last month, Mississippi River Network (MRN) Members participated in nearly 30 meetings with Congressional decision-makers and their staff as part of our Spring 2021 virtual “fly-in.” We shared our policy...
by Michael | Apr 8, 2021 | Blog
30×30 Conservation Goal: What does it mean for the Mississippi River? President Biden pledged to put America on the path of protecting at least 30 percent of its land and 30 percent of its ocean areas by 2030. What does this “30×30” goal mean for clean water...
by Michael | Mar 1, 2021 | Blog
Could you canoe down the Mississippi River in 18 days, 4 hours, and 51 minutes? Guest Blog by Joel Ford, Mississippi Speed Record In early May of 2021, our team will attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the fastest team to paddle down the entire Mississippi...
