Greater Minnesota

The Obama administration has developed a five-year blueprint for rescuing the Great Lakes, a sprawling ecosystem plagued by toxic contamination, shrinking wildlife habitat and invasive species.
Future of Mankato State flight school in doubt
Students and faculty are trying to save the aviation program at MSU Makato, a program that faces elimination due to the state's projected $1.2 billion budget shortfall.
The Obama administration is expected to release on Sunday a 5-year blueprint for fighting invasive species and otherwise improving the Great Lakes environment.