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Exchanging school trust lands isn't 'for the sake of our children'

Whenever an issue becomes center stage at the Minnesota Legislature, citizens should be alert to a hidden political agenda.

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More Minnesota lakes, rivers added to impaired list

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is adding another 500 lakes and stretches of river to its list of impaired waters.
This new list brings the total number of impaired rivers and lakes to more than 3,600.

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Help defend Clean Water Act

Our waters are beautiful — but they’re in trouble. Many lakes are threatened by pollution and overdevelopment. In fact, about 40 percent of tested waterways statewide are classified as impaired.

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Environmentalists Hold a Concrete Beach Party in St. Paul

How would you like to spend a hot summer day, in a parking lot?

That's what two environmental groups say could happen if Congress doesn't stick up for Minnesota lakes.

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Restore Clean Water Act protections

The local rivers that run through Winona and many of America's waters are at risk of dangerous amounts of pollution as long as Congress continues not to act.