Fodor lists Lake Superior as a destination not to travel to due to invasive species, pollution-related-fish-consumption, algal blooms, and over-tourism. “Increased tourism is causing more marine litter, leading to habitat destruction, shoreline erosion, and affecting overall water quality.”
Max Nesterak with Minnesota Reformer reports on the effort by child care centers to kill a bill that would fix a loophole in a noncompete law passed last year. Child care centers are concerned that without a noncompete agreement, parents will be able to hire teachers.
KARE11’s David Griswold reports St. Paul Public Schools superintendent Dr. Joe Gothard has been named Superintendent of the Year by the American Association of School Administrators.
Jason Rantla at WCCO has a story about a University of Minnesota student who invented Nivoso, which is essentially a Roomba for snow removal.
Star Tribune’s Gita Sitaramiah writes about the changes a Minnetonka company has made to their moccasin design to incorporate the work of a Red Lake Nation artist following backlash over cultural misappropriation.
MPR News reports Anoka-Hennepin teachers have approved a two-year contract that includes a pay increase and a boost to health insurance contributions.
Via WDIO: If you want to live in Duluth’s Old Central High School, now is your chance. The building was sold and converted into housing units that maintain the historical features.
KAAL-TV reports that despite illegal immigration already being against federal law, Iowa lawmakers want to make it a state crime.
