The state of the nation is poor. The State of the Nation’s River report, however, is nice.

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By Zoya TeirsteinMar 28, 2018, 3:17 pm146 pts
Did you know that rivers get report cards? The Potomac, once a filthy cesspool contaminated by the curses of a thousand frustrated senators, just earned its highest grade ever from the Maryland-based Potomac Conservancy. It got a B, which parents around the world will assure you is a “perfectly good…

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