Power Line Showdown: Fergus Falls Turns Up Heat On 345-kV Grid Plan
Regulators and residents met in Fergus Falls over a proposed 345‑kV second circuit between the Minnesota–North Dakota border and Alexandria, with questions about new poles, easements and timing.
Central Valley Fumigant Fight, Use Soars After State Crackdown
State records and advocacy filings show applications of the carcinogenic fumigant 1,3‑D rose in 2025 despite new 2024 rules, with Kern and Merced among the hotspots. Advocates have returned to court seeking stronger protections.
NYC Judge Won’t Let Abbott Shake PediaSure Growth Suit
A Manhattan judge allowed a class-action accusing Abbott’s PediaSure of overstating its “clinically proven” growth benefits to proceed, citing packaging and ads that could imply height gains.
Peggy Flanagan Blows Up Over 'Deepfake' Cash-Grab Ad in Minnesota Senate Brawl
Peggy Flanagan says a pro‑Angie Craig super PAC used an AI deepfake in a new attack ad, prompting legal scrutiny under Minnesota's 90‑day pre‑election deepfake law. The spot and the law could reshape the DFL primary fight.












