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	Title	Issue
	2012 Year in Review As 2012 draws to a close, Minnesota sportsmen and women can look back on a year that saw their hunting and fishing license prices increase, but harvest levels for several species of game decrease. By Rob Drieslein Editor	January 2013
	Hunting, fishing still big business in U.S. USFWS releases final version of national survey of sportsmen By Tim Spielman Associate Editor	December 2012
	BWSR unveils state wetland report The Board of Water and Soil Resources has released the final version of a report that evaluates wetland regulation and conservation policies in the state By Joe Albert Associate Editor	December 2012
	DNR finalizes agenda for 2013 roundtable The DNR’s annual fisheries, wildlife, and ecological resources roundtable is just around the corner. By Joe Albert Associate Editor	December 2012
	Conservationists, farmers wait Farm Bill – and many other matters – still untouched by lame duck Congress By Tim Spielman Associate Editor	December 2012
	Outdoors Act joins chaos in Congress There’s been plenty of chatter about “cliffs” – financially speaking – in Washington the past couple months. By Tim Spielman Associate Editor	December 2012
	Zone 3 a bright spot in 2012 deer hunt Deer hunters across the state killed more bucks this year than last year, but a decline in the antlerless kill led to an overall harvest that was 7 percent below last year. By Joe Albert Associate Editor	November 2012
	LSOHC again denies FdL request for $1.7M grant The Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council, for the second time this fall, declined a request from the Fond du Lac Band of Chippewa to purchase lands and waters within its reservation borders. By Joe Albert Associate Editor	November 2012
	Democrats grab control of Legislature Republicans’ two-year run as the majority party in the state House and Senate has come to an end. By Joe Albert Associate Editor	November 2012
	Telander to lead DNR Wildlife Section All of Paul Telander’s 28 years with the DNR have been spent working in the northwestern part of the state. By Joe Albert Associate Editor	November 2012