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July 2, 2018 5:04 PM

Protesters say money to increase St. Paul's police force is better spent elsewhere

A proposal by St. Paul's police chief to hire more police officers is angering some in the city. There was a protest Monday in St. Paul by residents opposed to the proposal.

by Martin Moylan

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June 29, 2018 6:27 PM

Exhibit recalls Japanese-American internment of WWII

For those who lived it, the detention of Japanese-Americans has echoes in modern events.

by Emma Sapong

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June 29, 2018 12:00 AM

These tiny little bugs are a harbinger of wetland health -- and they're disappearing

Minnesota's amphipod population has been in decline for more than 20 years, and scientists say only five percent of wetlands where they could live actually have a healthy population. Now, they're studying them intensely in an effort to save them.

by Dan Gunderson

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June 28, 2018 6:00 PM

The big ways climate and water are connected

Climate change and water are linked in many ways. During our Climate Cast Live program, meteorologist Paul Huttner talked to Radhika Fox, CEO of the U.S. Water Alliance, about the most significant ways.

by Paul Huttner

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June 28, 2018 4:33 PM

Four gubernatorial candidates discuss competing visions for Minn.

At a forum where two other DFL candidates for governor call for compromise, Erin Murphy says she's ready to take a tougher approach.

by Tim Pugmire

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June 28, 2018 12:14 PM

PUC backs Enbridge Line 3 oil pipeline, sets route

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission voted 5-0 Thursday to approve a certificate of need for the controversial northern Minnesota project. Commissioners, though, were divided over the route.

by Elizabeth Dunbar and Dan Kraker

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June 28, 2018 12:00 PM

DNR plan to save algae-plagued lake sparks optimism, opposition

What if you could take a Minnesota lake with some of the worst water quality in the state and hit the reset button? That's what the DNR wants to do to Little Rock Lake near St. Cloud. It plans to lower the water level to spur plant growth and clear up the lake.

by Kirsti Marohn