Budget tensions rise with fiery remarks by Walz, GOP senators
The contrasting scenes with Minnesota senators approving a stopgap bill and Gov. Tim Walz addressing teachers reflected the strains after a week of closed-door budget talks.
Growing number of felons strain probation system in Minnesota
Minnesota has 5,000 more felons under supervision today than in 2014. But the number of agents who check on the highest-risk offenders has remained stagnant.
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Beyond the grid: Minnesota drivers start journey toward zero carbon
Transportation is now the leading source of carbon emissions in the state, and mile by mile, Minnesotans who worry about climate change are focusing on it as the way to cut greenhouse gases.
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A walk through Deep Time on the Stone Arch Bridge
Here's a thought experiment to put our impact on this world in perspective.
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Stratasys' 3-D printing prowess hits the red carpet
"Missing Link," an animated motion picture, features 3-D printed characters made entirely on Minnesota company Stratasys' machines.
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