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Watershed Currents Newsletter: Resources for Local Governments

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This bi-monthly newsletter highlights local case studies and informative resources for local governments within the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

Description

Watershed Currents is a bi-monthly curated newsletter that highlights local case studies and provides inspirational and informative resources for local governments and interested parties within the Chesapeake Bay watershed region. Each newsletter will be themed-focused and organized by local priorities impacting local government communities today. Please see below for past editions of the newsletter.

March 2025: Focusing on Flooding‍

January 2025: Growing Green Jobs

November 2024: Impact of Recent Supreme Court Cases

September 2024: Tackling Toxic & Emerging Contaminants

July 2024: Navigating Extreme Heat

May 2024: How Are Local Governments Using New Federal Funding?

March 2024: Green Infrastructure Maintenance

January 2024: Prioritizing Green Growth

November 2023: Latest Chesapeake Bay Program Happenings

September 2023: Launching ProtectLocalWaterways.org

July 2023: Roads & Stormwater Runoff

May 2023: Technical Assistance

March 2023: Solar

January 2023: Environmental Health

November 2022: Behavior Change

September 2022: Hazard Mitigation

July 2022: Stream Restoration/Health

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Local Leadership Workgroup Local Government Advisory Committee

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