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Wildfire Prep Stalled by Bureaucracy | Minneapolis News
A high-stakes wildfire prevention project near Minnesota’s Echo Trail, poised to clear dangerous fuel before it’s too late, was abruptly halted in early 2025 by DOGE’s “pause, stop work” order. With environmental reviews complete and community support secured, delays now stem from staffing cuts and agency restructuring, leaving critical wildfire preparedness work stalled. The fallout threatens local economies, tourism, and safety — underscoring the urgent need for federal, state, and local collaboration to act before flames strike. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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