Conservation key to solving Missouri water crisis
The Bureau of Reclamation chief Keith Higginson urged conservation as the cornerstone of future water policy at a Missouri River Basin conference with governors. He warned drought persists despite rains and highlighted long-term water competition among households, irrigators, industry, and energy projects.
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Missouri River Basin Governors
Keith Higginson
Reclamation
Higginson
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South Dakota
Richard Kneip
Nebraska
Gay
J. James Exon
Missouri River
Exon
North Dakota
Arthur Link
Link
Montana
Thomas Judge
Wyoming
Ed Hersheler
Clarence Kuiper
Colorado
Richard Lamm
Kuiper
Iowa
William Brabham
State Conservation Commission
Brabham
Missouri
Thone Exon clash over meat lab site move to St Louis
Nebraska lawmakers spar over the USDA decision to relocate the meat and poultry inspection laboratory from Lincoln to St Louis. Rep. Charles Thone says Lincoln’s fate depends on Gov Exon’s intervention. Exon accuses GOP leaders of lack of follow through and calls the move a power grab. Thone cites environmental review, bid ads, and a Lincoln site merit claim, warning delays if moved.
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U.S. Agriculture Department
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Charles Thone
Neb
J. James Exon
U.S. Senate
U.S. Agriculture
Carole Foreman
USDA
Thone
Exon
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