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St. Paul residents turn out for Rock-Tenn public forum

By Mary Turck , Special to the TC Daily Planet

Nearly 100 people gathered at Hamline University May 29 to question a panel of experts about plans for biomass fuel conversion at St. Paul’s Rock-Tenn paper recycling plant. While they listened politely to a report on the Green Institute study and a description of the timeline for further study and decision-making, their questions quickly focused in on refuse-derived fuel (RDF) and its environmental and public health impacts. MORE »

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Getting to the Great Minnesota Get-Together

By Mary Turck , TC Daily Planet

What is the difference between the RNC and the Minnesota State Fair? For starters, the Great Minnesota Get-Together is open to everyone, no security passes required. At the State Fair, the winners are still being picked, offering suspense as judges decide on the best of everything from llamas to pickles. Food choices range from A to Z, alligator to zeppoles. (The alligator, and at least a hundred other choices, come on a stick—not sure about the zeppoles.) Ready to go? Here are some useful tips on getting to the fair. MORE »