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MINNEAPOLIS – Conservation Minnesota and the Minnesota Citizens for the Arts today announced that nine more cities will be spotlighted this year as Minnesota Legacy Destination Cities. In 2008, the voters of Minnesota overwhelmingly approved the Clean Water, Land and … Continue reading
Today Conservation Minnesota released a report that analyzed the governor’s recently released budget proposal, and found a refreshing amount of transparency in the proposal. Continue reading
Outlet: MinnPost By: Ron Meador Published: 11/20/12 “The last two years have been the longest six years of my life in politics.” – Sen. John Marty, DFL-Roseville, on returning to the majority. For historical perspective on Minnesota’s environmental politics and the … Continue reading
An examination of mines similar to those proposed in northern Minnesota reveals the projects rarely create the positive economicimpacts the companies promise. Continue reading
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Thousands of Minnesotans who tuned in to election night coverage also witnessed the debut of a commercial outlining risks associated with introducing sulfide mining to Minnesota. The ad began its initial week on air last night and … Continue reading
Controversial Swiss commodities giant Glencore has acquired significantly more of a financial stake in the PolyMet sulfide mine proposal in northern Minnesota. Continue reading
Funds earned from sales of Tonka Beer Co.’s Big Island Shandy and Preservation IPA will benefit Conservation Minnesota and Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center MINNETONKA, Minn. – The Save-Our-Lakes nonprofit organization plans to deliver a blow to aquatic invasive … Continue reading
Grand Marais (Minn) – A public art competition, historical tours and a series of live musical performances by regional and national acts are all on tap for Cook County as they turn a Legacy Destination Weekend into an event they … Continue reading
Willmar, Minn. (2012) – West central Minnesota will take center stage when Willmar plays host to a regional Legacy Destination Weekend from August 17-22. Spotlight events include a bus trip touring the historic sites of the U.S. Dakota War of … Continue reading
Organizers in and around St. Cloud are in the process of putting the finishing touches on what seems likely to be the most ambitious Legacy Destination Weekend the state has ever seen with a series of events slated for the … Continue reading
Checkmylegislator.org is intended to make it simple for Minnesotans to become more engaged in tracking the issues they care about and share information and opinions with friends, networks, and elected leaders. Continue reading
State traffic officials are urging motorist to plan extra travel time this coming weekend as the always busy Father’s Day Weekend happens to fall this year on the 75th birthday of Bemidji’s famous Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues. Continue reading
A panel of prominent Minnesotans of all political stripes will be focusing their efforts on conservation issues as part of a Strategic Advisory Panel recently created by Conservation Minnesota. Continue reading
Where the Father of Waters meets the Northwood’s tallest tale, there is something for every family this Father’s Day weekend as Bemidji hosts a Legacy Destination Bemidji’s schedule of activities expands though out the week of June 11-15. Continue reading
Outlet: Pioneer Press By: Dennis Lien Published: 5/29/12 Minnesota Waters, a lakes and rivers organization that ended operations this month, is being absorbed by Conservation Minnesota, another nonprofit group. Read more here.
“Never was there a more tiresome voyage made than this . . . We continue to grope our way.” Father Michel Guignas, August 1727 Jesuit priest Michel Guignas penned these words early on in the historic French expedition to the Dakota … Continue reading
Edina High School students collect more than 10,000 beverage containers and receive a check for 10 cents per container from Conservation Minnesota Voter Center. Continue reading
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