Mississippi Business Journal » shiop http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:02:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Governor wants bill to force Corps to release water into river http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/14/governor-wants-bill-to-force-corps-to-release-water-into-river/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=governor-wants-bill-to-force-corps-to-release-water-into-river http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/14/governor-wants-bill-to-force-corps-to-release-water-into-river/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 13:53:25 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=66636 MISSISSIPPI RIVER — Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear is urging U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to sponsor legislation that would force the Army Corps of Engineers to release water from dams on the Missouri River to raise the water level on the Mississippi River, where drought conditions could soon halt barge traffic. Beshear, a Democrat, [...]

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