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Concerns raised over Milwaukee nonprofit's no-bid contracts | Education

Some members of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors are questioning a local nonprofit that has received almost $1.3 million in no-bid district contracts over the past decade. There are concerns about whether the nonprofit is delivering on its promises to improve student achievement, along with allegations of questionable board officer listings in tax filings.

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2nd annual Lakes Area EV Event set for Aug. 12 at First Lutheran Church

The electric vehicle expo will include opportunities to test drive an EV, talk with area EV owners, and listen to a presentation about the Inflation Reduction Act and its electrification incentives.

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Becker County kills its feedlot moratorium

The move to reverse the moratorium came at the urging of an ad-hoc committee, set up after a number of farmers showed up at the March 21 county board meeting.

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Letter: Help save MN's scenic byways now or mourn for them later

The Lake Country Scenic Byway was deemed the perfect place to carry out an ill-conceived plan to strip the roadway of trees in hopes that the sun will melt the snow.

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Electric vehicles to be focus of Oct. 15 event in Detroit Lakes

The first-ever Lakes Area EV Event will be presented at Detroit Lakes' First Lutheran Church on Saturday, Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event, which is focused on electric vehicles and clean energy, is free and open to the public.

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One last 'Toast,' to Richwood Winery: Friends of Tamarac say goodbye to hosts of popular fundraiser

It was a weekend full of 'lasts' for Richwood Winery, as in addition to its final Grape Stomp on Saturday, the local vintner also hosted its final Toast to Tamarac fundraiser for the Friends of Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge on Friday, Sept. 9. The fundraiser for Tamarac's outdoor education programming had a paid attendance of 257.

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Becker County calls for halt on cutting trees on Hwy 34

The White Earth Nation also will weigh in on the issue, and will send letters to Governor Walz and MnDOT leadership, said White Earth General Counsel Antonio Solorzano, who was at the Becker County Board meeting Tuesday.

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