Minnesota - Joe Albert

Big-time legislative wrangling under way

With fewer than three weeks left in the legislative session, there’s still plenty of work to do

Minnesota Senate: Let’s fill in some public waters!

While Minnesota House fiddles with Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council, the state's public waters policy burns

DNR puts seasonal fishing closures in place

The DNR’s annual list of fishing closures, meant to protect spawning fish, is available on its website

House effort under way to do away with Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council

The House Legacy Committee on Friday will consider a proposal to eliminate the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council

Pay attention to the House Legacy Committee

If a bill a key House committee is considering is approved, it would mean major changes to the way funds from the Outdoor Heritage Fund are appropriated.

Tracking trouble in the legislative waters

Several bills have been introduced in the Legislature that sportsmen should be aware of.

In Minnesota moose study, wolves strike first

Five of the 110 moose captured and collared as part of a moose mortality study have died; wolves killed one.

Hey, animal righties, where’s the outrage over moose?

Though moose populations are plummeting, and wolf populations are strong, animal rights groups continue their money-wasting wolf lawsuits.

The sad decline of an iconic animal

It was coming on bedtime Wednesday night when I took my 1-year-old into his room to put on his pajamas.

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