Mississippi Business Journal » William Walker 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 Walker honored for work http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/08/14/walker-honored-for-work/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=walker-honored-for-work http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/08/14/walker-honored-for-work/#comments Sun, 14 Aug 2011 06:00:51 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=44655 Dr. William Walker, executive director of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, will receive a First Place Gulf Guardian Award for 2011 in the Individual category from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Gulf of Mexico Program Office. Walker has spent nearly 40 years researching and protecting the resources of the Gulf of Mexico. Growing up [...]

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