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McKnight hires Mississippi River program officer
July 19, 2013 - McKnight has hired Mark Muller as Mississippi River program officer. He will join the Foundation in August.
Impact Story: Association of State Wetland Managers
The Association of State Wetland Managers is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to protecting, conserving, and managing the nation's wetlands.
Article: Friends of the Mississippi River and National Park Service release inaugural State of the River report
September 27, 2012 - Inaugural State of the River report reveals progress, cause for alarm on the Mississippi.
News Release: McKnight approves over $20 million in fourth quarter of 2010, including support for efforts to reduce pollution in the Missippi River corridor
January 6, 2011 - McKnight's fourth-quarter approved grants.
Article: Study: Protect Mississippi River Better
October 16, 2007 - Associated Press article.
News Release: National Academies releases reports on biofuels and water quality, Mississippi River water quality
October 16, 2007 - Two McKnight-funded reports address current and future policy issues around water quality, biofuels, and government responsibilities.
News Release: McKnight invests nearly $2 million to strengthen citizen advocacy for Mississippi River
January 12, 2006 - McKnight's fourth-quarter 2005 approved grants