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ONE MINNESOTA BUDGET INCLUDES CRITICAL FUNDING FOR THE MINNESOTA DNR

Governor Tim Walz and Lt. Governor Flanagan released additional details of their One Minnesota Budget today, which gives a full picture of one-time and operational funding proposed for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The budget package would invest approximately $287.4 million to connect people to the outdoors, mitigate and adapt to climate change, manage […]

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CWD DETECTED IN A WILD DEER IN GRAND RAPIDS PROMPTS DNR TO UPDATE DISEASE RESPONSE PLAN

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is updating its chronic wasting disease response plan after discovering a wild white-tailed deer infected with CWD within the city of Grand Rapids. The response plan update will better reflect a statewide approach to disease surveillance, management, control, and education.  This is the first time CWD has been

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MN DNR ANNOUNCES $13.3 MILLION FUNDING PROPOSAL TO ADDRESS 2021 DROUGHT IMPACTS ON NATURAL RESOURCES

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced a $13.3 million funding proposal in response to the significant effects of this summer’s drought on two of the state’s critical natural resources: water and trees.   The DNR proposes $3 million in funding for municipal, tribal, and other community water suppliers to implement proactive water conservation measures related

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MINNESOTANS ASKED TO SERVE ON FISH AND WILDLIFE BUDGET OVERSIGHT COMMITTEES

Interested in helping the Department of Natural Resources determine how Game and Fish Fund dollars are spent? Submit an application to serve on a review committee by Friday, September 20. Minnesota’s Game and Fish Fund is the fiscal foundation for many of the state’s core natural resource management functions. Upwards of $110 million is deposited

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REGIONAL DNR DIRECTOR RITA ALBRECHT ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ Regional Director Rita Albrecht will retire July 9, the agency announced Friday. Albrecht has served as regional director for the DNR’s northwest region since September of 2016, having previously been the DNR’s regional planner. The northwest region encompasses 23 counties, from Lake of the Woods County on the north to

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