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- 1Commentary urges Minnesota school meals to add plant-based options▼Commentary: Minnesota's school meals program should make room for kids with plant-based diets
A commentary in the Minnesota Reformer argues that Minnesota's free school meals program should accommodate students who eat plant-based diets. The piece calls on the state to ensure children following vegetarian or vegan diets have access to suitable meals at school, not just standard menu options. It adds a nutrition and dietary-inclusion angle to ongoing debate over the state's universal school meals program.
- 2Klobuchar's Midwest college sports knowledge shines at Senate hearing▼Klobuchar’s knowledge of Midwest college sports comes in handy during hearing
Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar drew attention during a Senate hearing when her familiarity with Midwest college sports proved useful in questioning. The Minnesota Reformer reported the moment, which quickly circulated among readers who enjoyed the senator's offbeat display of regional sports knowledge in an otherwise formal congressional setting.