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WATCH: Racine, Wisconsin Mayor John Dickert at the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Cities Initiative Conference 2016

by GLN Editor July 29, 2016

Racine, Wisconsin mayor John Dickert discusses his connection to the Great Lakes and the most pressing issues facing his community today: from the Waukesha diversion to invasive species.We caught up with him at the 2016 Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Cities Initiative/Alliance Grands Lacs St-Laurent conference in Niagara Falls, New York.

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