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Appleton Prison (February 2, 2017)
Clip: Season 37 Episode 5 | 4m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
What's the future of the facility?
Jobs are needed in SW Minnesota, but it's looking like the prison won't be reopening, for a number of reasons. One is that there aren't enough prisoners in Minnesota to fill it. How can Appleton utilize that facility differently to bring jobs to the area?
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Your Legislators
Appleton Prison (February 2, 2017)
Clip: Season 37 Episode 5 | 4m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
Jobs are needed in SW Minnesota, but it's looking like the prison won't be reopening, for a number of reasons. One is that there aren't enough prisoners in Minnesota to fill it. How can Appleton utilize that facility differently to bring jobs to the area?
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Fishing Liscenses/Hunting Issues (February 2, 2017)
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Higher Education (February 2, 2017)
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K-12 Education (February 2, 2017)
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