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KUWS News At Nine – March 6, 2017

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The Trump administration is proposing to cut the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s budget by a quarter. As Danielle Kaeding reports, Great Lakes mayors say the cuts could have disastrous effects on water quality and the regional economy.

State Department officials will come to Minnesota on Tuesday to hold the only public meeting on a draft environmental review for the final segment of Enbridge Energy’s project to boost the capacity of its Alberta Clipper pipeline.

The “Save the Earth, Save the Poor Symposium” will be held in Solon Springs tomorrow. Danielle Kaeding reports the all-day event focuses on issues surrounding social justice, climate change and economic inequity.

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