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Archives for August 2014

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Who’s my neighbor? New Twin Cities maps tell the story

Dave PetersDave Peters August 15, 2014, 10:07 AM Aug 15, 2014
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Wilder Research in St. Paul has revamped its demographic profiles of Minneapolis and St. Paul neighborhoods, making the information much easier to use. Read more →

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U of M flushes toilets with rainwater

Elizabeth DunbarElizabeth Dunbar August 5, 2014, 11:00 AM Aug 5, 2014
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New student housing at the University of Minnesota includes a system for collecting stormwater from the roof and using it to flush the toilets for 600 students. Read more →

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