An Open Letter to Lawmakers from the Alabama Rivers Alliance

AN OPEN LETTER TO ALABAMA LAWMAKERS

As you took up your charge on March 5th, your actions will define this important milestone year for our state. More importantly, you will set the tone and direction for not just the next four years, but the next century.

The bicentennial celebration gives us the motivation and opportunity to reflect on our history as a state, both the successes and the challenges. One cannot reflect on Alabama’s history without acknowledging the role that water has played in every aspect of our success as a state. Our great state seal highlights Alabama’s rivers for a reason.

Today, those waterways are surging across our state with great urgency, begging to be noticed, pleading to be your priority.

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