The arrival of fall has farmers transitioning to the harvest season, but what if some gathered their crops with rows of solar panels right alongside …

If states like Minnesota are going to meet their climate goals, experts say younger workers will need to step into the roles to make it happen - like …

Federal data show much of the U.S. is seeing job growth for the clean energy sector, and Minnesota is no exception, as new regional numbers confirm …

Recent policy decisions are being carried out to improve the lives of Minnesota's rural communities. A national coalition says despite the progress…

Minnesota lawmakers could soon be called into special session in response to a controversy over school resource officers. The situation has prompted …

The application period is now underway for Minnesotans who'll need help with heating bills this winter. The Energy Assistance Program also paves the …

With back-to-school season here, Minnesota is implementing no-cost meals for all students, regardless of family income. As districts prepare…

Just like electric vehicles and solar farms, the bare bones of a large building can be environmentally friendly if constructed with certain supplies…

Over the next couple of weeks, kids across Minnesota will head back to school. Addiction specialists say now is a good time for parents to address …

The average U.S. household will spend nearly $900 on back-to-school supplies this year, and in Minnesota, poverty-fighting organizations are …

Political tension in the United States has fueled narratives that urban and rural areas are sharply divided. But what if it's more of a myth? The …

August is usually a time when new laws take effect in Minnesota - and in the months ahead, a lot of eyes will be monitoring the implementation of …

Recreational marijuana use for adults becomes legal today in Minnesota. A professor who has been guiding students on these laws says there are many …

Summer is usually a busy time for the housing market, but advocates say housing is one of many parts of the economy undocumented workers are excluded …

With a new school year a little more than a month away, educators remain steadfast in fending off attacks from some parent groups and conservative …

Minnesota is preparing to make use of more than $650 million in federal aid to bring high-speed internet to underserved populations. Rural areas …

Minnesota is about to implement several juvenile justice system reforms that are being cheered by advocates. The public-safety omnibus bill approved …

The next time a scammer tries to target you, it might not be through a text message with a harmful link. The Internal Revenue Service says bad …

So far this summer, Minnesota has seen a lot of hot days, which means many people are soaking up the sun on boats, and in the coming years, …

Concerns about loneliness among older people aren't going away. But an annual grant program for community-level projects could bring more Minnesotans…

More than 7,500 pedestrians were killed in the U.S. last year, a 40-year high. A new report is renewing calls to transform transportation systems in …

The Minneapolis Police Department is one step closer to a consent decree after a scathing federal report was issued late last week. Around …

An annual report measuring child well-being in the U.S. said several benchmarks have worsened overall. States like Minnesota fared better in the …

By Elizabeth Hewitt for Reasons to be Cheerful.Broadcast version by Mike Moen for Minnesota News Connection reporting for the Solutions Journalism Net…