Ricky Campbell and Ryan Raiche at KSTP are reporting three months before millions of gallons of wastewater spilled from one of Minnesota’s largest coal power plants this summer, state regulators warned the utility to take action to prevent a significant spill from happening.
Via Bring Me the News: Former Republican Party of Minnesota Chairwoman Jennifer Carnahan is running to become the next mayor of Nisswa.
Jane McClure at My Villager reports St. Paul voters will be asked this fall if they favor shifting the city elections for mayor and city council to presidential election years.
Via KEYC News: Advocates said a new state law, intended to level the playing field in the electronics repair market, has a glaring omission: agriculture. Minnesota has joined a handful of states in implementing policies known as “Right to Repair” laws, which require manufacturers of certain products to make documentation, parts and tools available to independent repair shops and product owners. Gary Wertish, president of the Minnesota Farmers Union, said they support the new changes, but wish they included farm machinery.
Ryan Pattee at KSTP reports a permit violation for Sanimax USA LLC in South St. Paul has resulted in a $55,000 fine being issued by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
Via Learfield Wire Service: The Minnesota Department of Health is warning residents about a surge in pertussis, or whooping cough, cases across the state. The increase is particularly notable among adolescents.
Maury Glover at FOX 9 interviews Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder owner Tracy Williams-Dillard on the 90th anniversary of its first issue.
Dustin Nelson at Bring Me the News reports longtime Minneapolis Institute of Art supporters and local collectors, Drs. Norman and Brenda Canedy, have gifted the museum 43 works of European art, including 13 paintings, 24 drawings, and six prints.
Katy Read at the Star Tribune writes about how the National Eagle Center in Wabasha is spearheading a campaign to officially make the bald eagle the national bird.
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