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

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

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DFL targets suburbs to flip control of Minnesota House

DFL targets suburbs to flip control of Minnesota House

House Democrats are targeting 12 suburban Republican-held districts where Hillary Clinton got more votes for president than Donald Trump in 2016. Democrats need to gain 11 House seats to flip control of the House.
by Tim Pugmire

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Rainy June causes problems for travelers, farmers and businesses

Rainy June causes problems for travelers, farmers and businesses

Heavy rains and rising rivers in southern Minnesota are causing a variety of concerns, from closed highways to washed-out crops. Some areas have had more than a foot of rain this month.
by Mark Steil

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PUC-what? A who's who on the Minnesota commission deciding on Line 3 pipeline

PUC-what? A who's who on the Minnesota commission deciding on Line 3 pipeline

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission will decide this week whether to grant a "Certificate of Need" to Enbridge Energy for a new Line 3 oil pipeline. Here's a look at who these commissioners are and what other decisions they make for the state.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Somali memoir tells remarkable story of survival

Somali memoir tells remarkable story of survival

Abdi Nor Iftin's "Call Me American" traces his journey from a nomadic life through the horrors of war and finally to the country he had learned to love through movies.
by Euan Kerr

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