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Hemp builds houses, economy and opportunity in one Minnesota tribal community

Hemp builds houses, economy and opportunity in one Minnesota tribal community

Hoping to diversify its economy beyond gambling, the Lower Sioux Indian Community has put its chips on hempcrete, a sustainable housing insulation. The operation is part of a quiet, national surge in Native-owned startups. But steep challenges remain.

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Lakes Area Music Festival receives $2 million endowment for future seasons

Lakes Area Music Festival receives $2 million endowment for future seasons

As the largest gift the organization has ever received, artistic and executive director Scott Lykins says it will be used “to pave the way to a sustainable future.”

The Current

Music News 8/17: Fontaines D.C. Tease Fifth Album, Share Snippet of “Marianne”, Courtney Love Reveals New Solo Album is Finished.

Music News 8/17: Fontaines D.C. Tease Fifth Album, Share Snippet of “Marianne”, Courtney Love Reveals New Solo Album is Finished.

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