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Appetites | Climate Cast

23 years after fatally shooting man, 'Guns turn my stomach'

23 years after fatally shooting man, 'Guns turn my stomach'

Richard McLemore was attracted to guns because of the power they gave him. But he's wrestled with the destruction he created when he used one.
by Jon Collins

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Appetites: 2018 may be Minnesota's year of the woman in food

Appetites: 2018 may be Minnesota's year of the woman in food

Nationally, the #MeToo movement is roiling the food and restaurant world. Here in Minnesota, Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl of Mpls.St.Paul Magazine says there's something that women in food are celebrating.
by Tom Crann

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Water filters to fishing piers: How the 3M settlement can be spent

Water filters to fishing piers: How the 3M settlement can be spent

State officials say a new panel will decide how best to spend the $850 million the state will receive from 3M over groundwater contamination in the eastern Twin Cities suburbs.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Legislative session starts on sour note in Senate

Legislative session starts on sour note in Senate

The 2018 legislative session got underway Tuesday with a DFL lawmaker publicly objecting to Republican Michelle Fischbach serving simultaneously as Senate president and lieutenant governor.
by Tim Pugmire

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All eyes on Minnesota as state readies fight against 3M in water pollution trial

All eyes on Minnesota as state readies fight against 3M in water pollution trial

East metro residents and observers from across the country will be watching closely as Minnesota's $5 billion lawsuit against 3M for polluting natural resources finally goes to trial after years of delays.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Mystery of Minnesota's disappearing moose closer to being solved

Mystery of Minnesota's disappearing moose closer to being solved

The Minnesota DNR is wrapping up a landmark five-year investigation of the causes of the state's declining moose population, which has dropped 65 percent since 2006. The reasons are complex and research is ongoing, but wolves and deer play a role.
by Dan Kraker

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How businesses use climate change as a soft sell

How businesses use climate change as a soft sell

Plus, a young climate change fighter tells the story of her efforts in a northern Minnesota town.
by Paul Huttner

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St. Paul teachers deal leaves much of union's wish list unfulfilled

St. Paul teachers deal leaves much of union's wish list unfulfilled

The entire agreement stayed within the district's budget of just over $2 million a year in added costs. That budget constraint continually clashed with teacher demands during negotiations and nearly led to a strike Tuesday.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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