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Patrick Durkin: Wisconsin’s Tom Tiffany can’t tell trivial from crucial on conservation issues

Unlike some politicians who pander to hunters when seeking their votes, Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany doesn’t pretend to be a hunter or angler. He’s ...
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Patrick Durkin: Wisconsin’s Tom Tiffany can’t tell trivial from crucial on conservation issues

Unlike some politicians who pander to hunters when seeking their votes, Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany doesn’t pretend to be a hunter or angler. He’s to be commended for that. President Bill Clinton and wannabe president John Kerry once play-acted as waterfowlers, and former Gov. Scott Walker feigned interest in deer hunting. Walker bought his ...

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Outdoor Insights: Time to raise Minnesota fishing license fees for nonresidents? And more election season thoughts

Quick comments on a few stories that have appeared in the news recently. A buddy’s post on social media last weekend lamented the layers of ...
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Commentary: Minnesota Duck group responds to column about Citizen’s Conservation Advisory Council

Commissioner Sarah Strommen’s recent column in Outdoor News is worth reading carefully – not because it argues against the Citizens’ Conservation Advisory Council, but because ...
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Outdoor Insights: Public pushback makes impact in Minnesota DNR’s ‘splash duck’ limit decision

The Minnesota DNR surprised me last week by announcing that it will not pursue the “Tier 2” any-duck, three-bird bag limit option for the 2027 ...
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