The St. Paul Port Authority’s $6 million redevelopment of the former Minnehaha Lanes complex is the first shovel-ready project in the nation launched with the help of federal “brownfield” stimulus money.
Read More »Wind turbines, nonferrous mining could earn millions for trust that benefits K-12 education
For more than a century, Minnesota has been earning money by selling timber and minerals found on the state’s school trust lands. Now, state officials plan to use the land for a new form of revenue: wind energy.
Read More »Wind turbines, nonferrous mining could earn millions for trust that benefits K-12 education
For more than a century, Minnesota has been earning money by selling timber and minerals found on the state’s school trust lands. Now, state officials plan to use the land for a new form of revenue: wind energy.
Read More »Preventing scammers from victimizing the vulnerable
In her 18 months as a criminal intelligence analyst for the Anti-Fraud Unit of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Amber Stojevich has run into a lot of phone-fraud schemes – but just one of them so alarmed her that she immediately alerted her own family members.
Read More »Preventing scammers from victimizing the vulnerable
In her 18 months as a criminal intelligence analyst for the Anti-Fraud Unit of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Amber Stojevich has run into a lot of phone-fraud schemes – but just one of them so alarmed her that she immediately alerted her own family members.
Read More »Lawmakers criticize new conservation spending plan; conservation activists fire back
State lawmakers are criticizing a $69.5 million plan that’s supposed to guide them in spending dedicated sales tax dollars to conserve forests, prairie and other ...
Read More »The Brain Trust: Paul Eger, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Paul Eger, new commissioner of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (PCA), owes it all to Mom. Eger’s mother, Pat, was working at a Snyder’s drug ...
Read More »Protecting Minnesota's timber
Wayne Brandt is worried that illegal timber cutting in far-off foreign forests is putting an unwarranted knot in the image of Minnesota’s timber industry. When ...
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