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Society & Culture News tagged with Minnesota

Birdman Bob Follows His Passion Both Near and Far
Society & Culture  (tags: birds, birdwatching, spotting, Hoatzin, Minnesota, podcast )

Raffi
- 101 days ago - startribune.com
Bob Holtz is a bird of a different feather. To Holtz, the rare, tropical Hoatzin (or stinkbird) that he saw in Peru is no more fascinating than the wood duck he spotted in a tree in Carver County when he was 6. "They're all interesting," said the
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Minnesota to Cut Birth Control Costs in Half
Society & Culture  (tags: Minnesota, birth control costs, birth control, family-planning, clinics, co-operatives )

Kristmas
- 851 days ago - feminist.org
Minnesota enacted a new law this month that will make birth control more affordable and accessible. The law gives family-planning clinics the right to buy birth control at bulk rates through cooperative purchasing agreements.
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Copter Takes Pictures of Bridge Wreckage
Society & Culture  (tags: deaths, bridge, minnesota, collapse, photos )


- 865 days ago - news.aol.com
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A helicopter with a camera mounted in its nose on Monday made slow sweeps as low as 30 feet above the wreckage of a freeway bridge collapse to take pictures of the debris in precise detail as Navy divers were to resume searching for
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Divers Face Dangerous Conditions as River Search Continues
Society & Culture  (tags: bridge, collapse, people, deaths, Minnesota, Mississippi River, drivers, search, dangerous, risks, rescuers )


- 868 days ago - cnn.com
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (CNN) -- The search for bodies in the Mississippi River was painstakingly slow as divers navigated debris and coped with low visibility after Wednesday's deadly bridge collapse, officials said. About 15 divers from local counties
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Problems With Bridge Uncovered in 1990
Society & Culture  (tags: bridge, collapse, Minnesota, tragedy, vehicles, death, humans, usa )


- 869 days ago - news.aol.com
MINNEAPOLIS (Aug. 2) -- Minnesota officials were warned as early as 1990 that the bridge that collapsed into the Mississippi River was "structurally deficient," yet they relied on patchwork repairs and stepped-up inspections that unraveled amid a thunde
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