A “Yes” vote means approving the recommended funding for projects that will help Minnesotans have more access to the Great Outdoors, provide clean drinking water, support water decontamination efforts, and celebrate the diverse history and people of Minnesota.
A “Yes” vote means adopting these policy changes to allow DNR to better protect and preserve Minnesota’s water, land, and natural resources for present and future generations.
A “yes” vote passes the bill off the House floor with nearly $80 million in funding for projects across the state to protect, conserve, preserve, and enhance Minnesota’s air, water, land, wildlife, and other natural resources.
Conservation Minnesota has long supported The Board of Water & Soil Resources’ (BWSR) Lawns to Legumes program. Today, Policy Director Nels Paulsen presented the House Environment and Natural Resources Committee with a letter of support for the passing of a bill that would help combat population decline by creating new pollinator habitats. Read it here.