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Boosted by a Walz, teens press new governor on climate change

Boosted by a Walz, teens press new governor on climate change

Dozens of teenagers packed the governor's office on the third day of the new administration, asking for 100-percent renewable energy, no new pipelines and greenhouse gas emissions regulations.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Inside a Minnesota high school where climate change is the focus

Inside a Minnesota high school where climate change is the focus

Apple Valley high school students are learning science that could help save themselves and future generations from the worst of climate change's impending effects.
by Cody Nelson

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St. Paul principal confronts a new kind of bully: Student homelessness

St. Paul principal confronts a new kind of bully: Student homelessness

Ryan Vernosh's recent scramble to find a home for one of his students and their family left him frustrated and angry. "No child should have to question where their head's going to lay down at night."
by Elizabeth Shockman

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Line 3 fight brings PUC higher profile, lots of applicants

Line 3 fight brings PUC higher profile, lots of applicants

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission used to fly under the radar. But with the Line 3 pipeline debate and its role guiding the state to a cleaner energy future, the days of wonky obscurity are over.
by Dan Kraker

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New session opens amid calls for smoother process

New session opens amid calls for smoother process

Minnesota lawmakers returned to St. Paul Tuesday to begin the 2019 session under the latest version of divided government with key leaders predicting a productive session that avoids partisan gridlock.
by Tim Pugmire

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These driveway sealants polluted Minnesota ponds. Who should pay?

These driveway sealants polluted Minnesota ponds. Who should pay?

Seven metro-area cities are suing a group of companies that refine coal-tar sealants, asking them to help pay for the cleanup and removal of harmful chemicals from their stormwater ponds.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Newly elected Rochester politicians promise more transparency

Newly elected Rochester politicians promise more transparency

As the Destination Medical Center transforms Rochester, a new class of elected city officials is promising more transparency and less decision-making behind closed doors.
by Catharine Richert

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