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Ojibwe tribes oppose Wisconsin Senators Johnson and Baldwin’s gray wolf delisting legislation

Apr 28, 2022 10:39AM ● By Editor

Six Ojibwe Tribes send letter to the Senators urging continued protections under the Endangered Species Act. By Perry Wheeler from Earthjustice • April 27, 2022

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Push to change Minnesota state flag gains traction, faces headwinds

Apr 28, 2022 06:14AM ● By Editor

The seal retains some details that critics find increasingly troubling, including the depiction of a Native American on horseback — maybe being driven away, maybe escaping. But usually interpreted as leaving behind a settler at his plow, beside the Mississippi River, a rifle leaning nearby. By Tim Nelson from Minnesota Public Radio News • April 27, 2022

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Minnesota’s preschool spending fell during pandemic

Apr 27, 2022 07:02AM ● By Editor

Data from the 2020-2021 school year offers first look at how pandemic has affected pre-k education. By Elizabeth Shockman from MPR News • April 26, 2022

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MPCA forecast: Summer air quality concerns not as significant as 2021

Apr 27, 2022 06:33AM ● By Editor

Minnesota has been experiencing wetter conditions this spring to help with the previous drought conditions in the state, potentially reducing the fire activity risk this summer. By Rebecca Omastiak from KSTP-TV • April 26, 2022

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USFS Gunflint Ranger District Fire Crew to Conduct a Wildlife Opening Burn

Apr 26, 2022 02:22PM ● By Editor

The burn will take place at the Gunflint Ranger Station, which is located on the West end of Grand Marais, MN near Highway 61 between Putt n Pets Mini Golf and Oddz and Endz. From Cook County MN -0 April26. 2022

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‘The fact is we’re behind’: Minnesota climate plan calls for swift, strong action

Apr 25, 2022 06:38AM ● By Editor

Minnesotans have this week to weigh in on a draft plan outlining the state’s vision to address climate change and its impacts. By Kirsti Marohn from Minnesota Public Radio News • April 24, 2022

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One Spirit Employment Program Update

Apr 22, 2022 10:44AM ● By Editor

The One Spirit Employment Program has 3 young adults wanting jobs in Cook County. From Sarah Hamilton - April 22, 2022.

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Video: Drought conditions easing across the Northland

Apr 22, 2022 07:23AM ● By Editor

As of Thursday, there is an area under monderate drought (tan area) for northern parts of Cook County. From WDIO-TV • April 22, 2022

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Winners announced for 2022 Escape the Vape youth video contest

Apr 20, 2022 05:24AM ● By Editor

More than 250 entries submitted from students across the state. From the Minnesota Department of Health • April 19, 2020

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Minnesota airports, transit systems drop mask mandates in wake of federal court ruling

Apr 19, 2022 11:50AM ● By Editor

In a 59-page lawsuit ruling Monday, U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle in Tampa said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention overstepped its authority in issuing the original health order on which the TSA directive was based. From Minnesota Public Radio News • April 19, 2022

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