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DFLers say they’ll bypass GOP on public works bill
With a little more than a week left in the legislative session, DFLers said they need to move the bill after negotiations with Republicans failed to get their votes.
For the first time, EPA to require taconite plants to slash mercury emissions
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a new rule that for the first time would require mining companies to limit mercury emissions from Minnesota’s six taconite iron ore processing plants.
Esports at University of North Dakota are leveling up
With a new, $1.2 million dedicated space and a growing team, the upcoming season is looking bright.
How mental health programs focused on cultural identity are helping Minnesota students
The pandemic took a toll on students’ mental health. But not every student was affected in the same way. One program in Minnesota is working to provide culturally-specific mental health care from inside schools which are becoming increasingly racially and ethnically diverse.
3 Minnesota craft breweries medal at World Beer Cup
Three breweries — two from Minneapolis and one from Duluth — received high honors from the international beer competition this year.
Art Hounds: Memories of France
Art Hounds recommend French-inspired art by Ilene Krug Mojsilov, Spiral Theater's play “West Point Players” and an exhibit by artist Lori Franklin in Duluth.