Minnesota chamber looking ahead to MVST referendum
State lawmakers failed in the recently concluded 2006 legislative session to simplify a constitutional amendment question on the Nov. 7 ballot that would dedicate more funding for transportation. The...
View ArticleMinnesota's not-so-clean water
A large gaggle of clean water activists went home relatively happy after the 2006 legislative session. State lawmakers authorized $24.9 million to boost the state’s on-going efforts to test and...
View ArticleMPCA approves water quality grants
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) recently approved $6.15 million in grants for water quality projects in the state.
View ArticleMPCA forums to study riverway sediment reduction
A draft report outlining strategies to reduce choking sediments in the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers will be the subject of three public comment sessions next month.
View ArticleJudge blocks federal regulation on waterways
A federal judge in North Dakota on Thursday blocked a new Obama administration rule that would give the federal government jurisdiction over some smaller waterways.
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