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Conservation groups and legislators alike mourn John Helland, driver of environment policy


Conservation groups and legislators alike mourn John Helland, driver of environment policy
John Helland, who died June 27 at age 76, and others like him in government, are the dutiful and smart ones who write the laws and policies that legislators oftentimes can only imagine.
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Dennis Anderson / Star Tribune |
5:00 pm, Jul. 24, 2021
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A view of the Minnesota State Capitol on Thursday, May 16, 2019. Glen Stubbe / Minneapolis Star Tribune / TNS
(Tribune News Service) It s unclear whether John Helland knew who Max Weber was or that Weber, a German sociologist who died in 1920, developed the first modern theory of bureaucracies.
Weber argued that bureaucracies are the most efficient way to organize human activity, and Helland, who spent nearly four decades laboring in Minnesota s Capitol, likely would concede if asked that his career had been that of a bureaucrat, and proudly so. ....

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Water guesswork: Cache ranks worst in state for tracking water use


Editor’s Note: The following story was supported by funding from The Water Desk, an initiative of the Center for Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado, and was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with The Herald Journal, The Spectrum, The Daily Herald and The Standard Examiner.
Bret Christensen heads a water company older than the state of Utah. The Richmond Irrigation Company was founded in 1889. His father was president of the company before him and his grandfather was the first to put gravity pressurized irrigation into Cache Valley decades before that.
Christensen spoke casually with a reporter on the phone while at the same time giving directions to employees at a worksite and hammering on a water pipe. He was only flustered when asked how long he had been in the business. ....

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