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Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness marks 50 years with familiar challenges
The challenges of 1976 facing what became Friends of the Boundary Waters Area Wilderness are similar to those faced by the group today after Congress overturned a federal ban on mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
House to vote on new security measures for Minnesota lawmakers
The bill would fund personnel and technology used to help identify threats and add protection on the state Capitol campus, state Rep. Brion Curran, DFL-White Bear Lake, told MPR News.
Morning Announcements for May 5
These are the Morning Announcements for Tuesday, May 5. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
A grieving Minneapolis family joins others to honor missing, murdered Indigenous relatives
A year after Evan Denny’s death, his mother joins other families to honor loved ones on a day of remembrance for missing and murdered Indigenous people. The day comes as the state’s MMIR office has seen more families coming forward for case assistance.
Morning Announcements for May 4
These are the Morning Announcements for Monday, May 4. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
In Farmington, a data center project spurs new bonds between the left and the right
Data center development is under scrutiny across Minnesota and at the state Capitol. In Farmington, a proposed hyperscale data center is generating some unexpected bonds between residents on the left and the right.
Morning Announcements for May 1
These are the Morning Announcements for Friday, May 1. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
Morning Announcements for April 30
These are the Morning Announcements for Thursday, April 30. Tell us what you’re celebrating!