Environmental groups file lawsuit over Minnesota water protections

Across southern Minnesota, people are watching rivers creep closer to homes, roads wash out after heavy rains, and drinking water bills climb while the state agency charged with protecting Minnesotans’ water has declined to take action. That’s why CURE and several Minnesota environmental organizations that previously petitioned the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to fix…

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Memory Care Corner: Community Ed educational event…

For the past few months the Montevideo Area Memory Loss Network (MAMLN) has been scurrying around putting the final touches on our upcoming Spring Educational Event! We realize that April 8th will be here before we know it, so we hope you will circle this date on your calendar and make plans today to join…

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Sunshine Laws Keep Government In The Light

As U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis famously described, sunlight is the best disinfectant. In American democracy, that idea takes legal form through Sunshine Laws. These open-record laws require government agencies to conduct business transparently…

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