Sen. Cal Larson sits in a committee hearing at the State Capitol in St. Paul on April 6, 2005. (Scott Takushi / Pioneer Press) DETROIT LAKES — Calvin Larson, who served a total of 28 years in the Minnesota Legislature, … Continued
By MATTHEW DALY (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 200 chemical plants nationwide will be required to reduce toxic emissions that are likely to cause cancer under a new rule issued Tuesday by the Environmental Protection Agency. The rule … Continued
Lunch special? This is just a suggestion. I’m not trying to tell people what to do, but why don’t the restaurants and cafes in Duluth offer a lunch special with pea soup and Cheerios for like $6.75? Leo Strus, White … Continued
In recent years, much has been written about the Justus Ramsey Stone House, the limestone cottage that until a year ago sat on the patio of Burger Moe’s restaurant on St. Paul’s West Seventh Street. Erected around 1857, the one-room … Continued
A proposed 100-unit apartment complex along the St. Croix River in Osceola, Wis., violates state St. Croix River protections and impedes views along the river bluffs, a Polk County Circuit Court Judge ruled Thursday afternoon. The three-story, $25 million “Osceola … Continued