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Boundary Waters vote is a political win " not a decisive decision
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (129+ words) The U. S. Senate simply reopened a process that had been closed. The risks to the Boundary Waters are still real and subject to review. Richard Hurst lives in Minneapolis and works seasonally as park ranger in New Mexico. He has served…...
House Republicans vote to lift ban on mining near BWCA
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (728+ words) " but our independent journalism isn't free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. Congressional Republicans moved closer Wednesday to lifting a 20-year ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, pushing a…...
St. Paul has a chance to protect birds, boost downtown investment
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (314+ words) After years of delay and a lengthy public hearing last week, St. Paul is preparing to adopt its new city regulations. There are two big changes the city should make: a pioneering bird-safe glass ordinance and loosening height restrictions in…...
How the Peterson nest box saved the Eastern bluebird
6+ mon, 22+ hour ago (603+ words) This content is shared with Minn Post by'MNopedia, the digital encyclopedia created by the'Minnesota Historical Society'and supported by the'Legacy Amendment's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Eastern bluebirds are secondary cavity nesters, meaning they build their nests in previously hollowed-out spaces....
12, 000 acres near Lake Superior just became public land
6+ mon, 6+ day ago (215+ words) Minn Post's twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news delivered in our daily newsletter. Four Minnesota breweries scored big kudos at the Great American Beer Festival earlier this month "where industry experts gather to judge thousands of beers and ciders from all…...
Two-wheeled birding is an avian adventure in the Twin Cities
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (738+ words) Monthly for the last four summers, Sherry Gray and David Blaney have been gathering people to ride bicycles around the Twin Cities and look for birds. Called Bike & Bird, it's one of the activities of the St. Paul Bird Alliance…...
Rejected by his mother, a rare wild Asian horse foal finds a new mom in a grieving domestic mare
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (582+ words) Marat, a Przewalski's horse, fell critically ill soon after his birth at the'Minnesota Zoo'nearly two months ago. He survived thanks to intensive care. But his mother rejected him when he returned. His future looked grim until Alice, a domestic Pony…...
Delta flight from Minneapolis interrupted by stowaway pigeons
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (196+ words) The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert for northeastern Minnesota, MPR News reports. The alert, which is "due to fine particles pollution with the Air Quality Index expected to reach the red or unhealthy category." Blame…...