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Appetites | Climate Cast

Appetites: Good fungi! Local mushrooms for a winter feast
While fresh local fruits and veggies can be hard to find in the bleak midwinter, there's a whole group of local produce that's still in strong supply. Mushrooms, grown here in Minnesota, are in the markets.
Dayton backs $21M to boost school safety, student mental health
"Our mission is to prevent every school shooting. To succeed, we must take action now," Gov. Dayton said. He unveiled his plan shortly before hundreds of Twin Cities students began a march to the Capitol to demand change.
Committee moves bill funding vehicle licensing system fix forward
A Minnesota House committee advanced legislation Tuesday that provides $10 million for repairs to the state's troubled motor vehicle licensing system. But Democrats say it won't pass in time to keep the repairs on track.
Minnesota has announced another new plan to end homelessness in the state. This time by the year 2020.
Wind projects bring opposition, opportunity to south-central Minn.
The Huntley-Wilmarth line is one of two major wind projects in the planning stages in Faribault County. But opposition to the projects have made it unclear if either will be built.
Three questions facing MN in wake of steel, aluminum tariffs
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Here's what a few experts say about what that means for Minnesota.
Gophers struggle to remain relevant in the State of Hockey
Once considered the hardest ticket in town to get, University of Minnesota men's hockey has seen a steep drop in fan interest over the past five years.
What's going on in the Arctic?
We're talking about the North Pole's warm winter on Climate Cast this week, plus we here about the climate role that forests play and the status of renewable energy.
The flight, which had been scheduled to return about 100 immigrants to their home countries in Africa, has been postponed for reasons attributed to the weather.