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Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

Breaking News for

Sportsmen Since 1968

Lance Ness

Commentary: Small drainage bill, but potentially big boost for habitat and more in Minnesota

The Minnesota Legislature is deliberating a small but important bill (HF2354) that would make a big difference for our state’s public waters. It would, for the first time, provide timely notice of proposed agricultural drainage projects to downstream landowners and others potentially affected by impacts to water quality, fish and wildlife habitat, human health, and possible soil erosion and flood damage.

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Land and Water Conservation Fund: Don’t let our access to the out-of-doors disappear

As we speak, a critical decision awaits in Washington D.C. The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Act of 1965 is up for renewal, and its future rests on Congress’ ability to get a bill across the finish line. For over 52 years this bi-partisan commitment has protected and enhanced our natural resources and our

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