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Statewide Blog

Teenagers fasting to understand hunger

For 30 hours, the teens in Duluth, Rochester, Mankato, St. Cloud, the Twin Cities and other parts of the state will go without food to expand their understanding of global and local hunger. They'll also volunteer at food shelves, pack food for hungry children in developing nations, or serve breakfast at homeless shelters.
by Julie Siple

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Fargo and Moorhead squabble over sandbags

Fargo and Moorhead squabble over sandbags

This year Moorhead decided to make the switch to all paid labor for filling sandbags. They'll use a temp labor agency to supply the workers who are expected to earn $9 to $10 an hour.
by Dan Gunderson

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Land of 10,000 potholes

Meager city budgets and a rough winter have joined forces and are evident in the form of potholes on roads through out the state.
by Michael Olson

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U of M aims to boost agriculture, protect environment

The University of Minnesota is teaming up with agribusiness and conservation groups to use a massive data base to boost food production while reducing harm to the environment. The Global Landscapes Initiative combines on-the-ground reports and satellite images to pinpoint trends in crop production, fertilizer and water use, and other variables.
by David Cazares

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