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Walz to lawmakers: Remember the 'real people' behind the issues
In his first State of the State address Wednesday, Gov. Tim Walz wove in stories of Minnesotans to pitch his budget and called on lawmakers to write their "own story" of how the session should end.
Former regulator wants to bring people together around clean water
After 40 years in state government, John Linc Stine is now executive director of the St. Paul-based nonprofit Freshwater. We asked him if he thinks the state can make meaningful progress on water quality.
'It has a temper': Floodwaters test a Red River Valley family farm
Dry weather and a slow snow melt has lowered the flood risk for the cities along the Red River. But just beyond them, across the countryside, farmers and rural residents are still preparing for flooding that might isolate them for days.