Star Tribune : Settlement would give $13 million to University of Minnesota for UMore pollution cleanup

This is a local news article published by the Star Tribune in Minnesota. For the full article click on the link below. Star Tribune : Settlement would give $13 million to University of Minnesota for UMore pollution cleanup – UMore Park was briefly a smokeless gunpowder plant during WWII; heavy metals and other pollutants have since been found in soil there. UMore Park was briefly a smokeless gunpowder plant during WWII; heavy metals and other pollutants have since been found in soil there.

​UMore Park was briefly a smokeless gunpowder plant during WWII; heavy metals and other pollutants have since been found in soil there.

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Star Tribune : Experts working to end homelessness in Minnesota say Supreme Court ruling will make their jobs harder

This is a local news article published by the Star Tribune in Minnesota. For the full article click on the link below. Star Tribune : Experts working to end homelessness in Minnesota say Supreme Court ruling will make their jobs harder – In the most significant case on homelessness in 40 years, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a Ninth Circuit Court ruling finding it cruel and unusual to criminalize homeless people for sleeping in public when there is no shelter available. The ruling has ramifications for Minnesotan cities trying to balance boundaries of behavior in public places and helping chronically homeless people find permanent homes. In the most significant case on homelessness in 40 years, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a Ninth Circuit Court ruling finding it cruel and unusual to criminalize homeless people for sleeping in public when there is no shelter available. The ruling has ramifications for Minnesotan cities trying to balance boundaries of behavior in public places and helping chronically homeless people find permanent homes.

​In the most significant case on homelessness in 40 years, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a Ninth Circuit Court ruling finding it cruel and unusual to criminalize homeless people for sleeping in public when there is no shelter available. The ruling has ramifications for Minnesotan cities trying to balance boundaries of behavior in public places and helping chronically homeless people find permanent homes.

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