The Battle for the Bogs: Stakes Rise as Public Weighs In on the Tamarack Nickel Project
Every August, when the wild rice—or manoomin—reaches its peak ripeness, the waters of northern Minnesota become a site of quiet, rhythmic tradition. Harvesters navigate the shallow, labyrinthine wetlands in canoes, using gentle taps to dislodge the…
The Profit of Aging: Minnesota Weighs Strict Oversight of Private Equity in Eldercare
ST. PAUL, MN — In the quiet corridors of Minnesota’s nursing homes and assisted living facilities, a high-stakes legislative battle is unfolding over the soul of eldercare. At the heart of the debate is a fundamental question: Can the aggressive,…