Last fall, a group of nine environmental organizations filed a lawsuit last fall challenging the sale of $98 million in appropriation bonds authorized in the 2018 bonding bill, effectively stopping the sale of those bonds. Included the $98 million in [...] Read more

Earlier this month, the Governor’s Task Force on Wild Rice released its final report of recommendations on maintaining and protecting Minnesota’s wild rice plants and waters. The final report lists a host of recommendations for preservation of wild rice, as [...] Read more

In December, the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR) voted to recommend 68 projects for funding to the 2019 Minnesota Legislature, including several projects in MESERB member cities:

• Fairmont: $175,000 to build experimental treatment system to reduce nitrates in its