Watershed Protection

Watershed Protection
Legislative update: Few reasons to smile amid a deluge of dirty water bills
by Trevor Russell

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March 16, 2015
The 2015 legislative session in Minnesota is shaping up to feature a mixed bag of water quality and natural resource conservation policy. While the Governor's buffer initiative and Forever Green funding are cause for optimism, a deluge of so-called "dirty water bills" has become an unwelcome theme in the halls of the Capitol. Read more

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