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Combating Invasive Species Gains Support
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July 13, 2012
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July 13, 2012
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28:24Now PlayingA special fund created through the sale of state lottery tickets helps fund enviornmental projects, and this week a key commission put forward several recommendations totaling $33.8 million in spending priorities.
On this week's Capitol Report, the chair of the commission, Rep. Tom Hackbarth, R-Cedar, explains why protecting Minnesota waterways and combating invasive species remains high on the list. Plus, longtime legislator Tom Rukavina, DFL-Virgina, reflects on the changes he witnessed in funding major state efforts, including some of the enviornmental projects.
Also, Producer Jon Brune, wth Senate Fiscal Analyst Greg Knopff, explain the history of the Environmental Trust Fund, and state leaders prepare for a special session.
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