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Commentary: When the Minnesota Legislature acts out of spite, who benefits?

Featured, Home Page News, Minnesota, Nature Page & Night Sky, Opinion /

Every year, the Minnesota Lottery generates tens of millions of dollars that flow into the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund. Voters created it that way in 1988, by constitutional amendment, because they wanted conservation money protected from the annual grind of legislative politics. Some things, the thinking went, should be beyond reach.
That idea took a hit last month.

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Women guiding the Boundary Water’s next generation

Featured, Home Page News, Minnesota, Nature Page & Night Sky /

A panel of three women educators with the Friends of the Boundary Waters gathered online recently to discuss their work bringing Minnesota youth, many of them for the very first time, into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
The webinar, titled “Women Guiding the Next Generation in the Boundary Waters,” was hosted in honor of International Women’s Day last month and spotlighted the organization’s education program, No Boundaries to the Boundary Waters.

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Volunteers help track predator-prey connections on Isle Royale

Michigan, Minnesota, National News, Nature Page & Night Sky, News, News /

LynnAnne Vesper’s backpack grew heavier with each passing day on Isle Royale, but not because she was carrying extra supplies. Instead, moose skulls and leg bones accumulated on her pack as she and her volunteer team bushwhacked across the remote Lake Superior island.
“On a canoe trip, your food pack gets lighter,” Vesper told members of Grand Marais’ Tuesday Group in late October as she recounted her experiences as a group leader for the Isle Royale Wolf-Moose Research Project. “On ‘Moose Watch,’ your pack gets heavier.”

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