by admin | Apr 18, 2006 | News
Former Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt is proposing that the Missouri River between St. Louis and Kansas City be turned into a national park. It’s not the first time the former Clinton Cabinet member has made that suggestion, but it got little traction a...
by admin | Mar 1, 2006 | Politics / Govt
The US Army Corps of Engineers has scrapped plans to conduct a manmade flood on the Missouri River this month. Officials say upstream reservoirs are below the minimum levels before the plan that supposed to help the pallid sturgeon would be implemented. Senator Kit...
by admin | Feb 28, 2006 | News
Federal Agrculture Department officials say crop insurance won’t cover any losses that could be caused by the Army Corps of Engineers’ planned manmade flood on the Missouri River this May. During a Congressional field hearing in Jefferson City, West...
by admin | Feb 27, 2006 | Politics / Govt
The federal Agriculture Department says any crops flooded during an artificial flood by the US Army Corps of Engineers on the Missouri River this Spring won’t be covered by federal crop insurance – despite the fact that it’s the government creating...
by admin | Feb 13, 2006 | Uncategorized
Members of the Coalition to Protect the Missouri River are pleased with a decision by Governor Matt Blunt to leave this state out of a new Missouri River group they say is just a front for environmentalists. The newly forming Missouri River Association of States and...