ACTION ALERT – Urge the LCCMR to support more money for local parks and trails!
The Greater Minnesota Parks and Trails is excited that eight out of the 22 recipients of the recently announced FY2020…
Legislative session wrap-up
The legislative session has drawn to a close, albeit a few days later than it should have. As the dust…
Legislative Update
The Legislature was busy last week as it moved all of its omnibus finance and policy bills through their final…
Legislative update: Still lots of work ahead as session hits halfway point
With less than two months remaining in Minnesota's legislative session, there is still a lot of work to be done…
ACTION ALERT – Contact your legislators and the Environment & Natural Resources Finance Committee chairs today!
We need your help to ensure that Greater Minnesota Parks & Trails’ top priorities — general fund money for the…
Reminder: Apply now for parks and trails grants
Application deadlines are fast approaching for several grant funding opportunities available for parks and trails programs. Several GMPT members have…
Legislative Action Day a great success!
Our fifth annual GMPT Legislative Action Day on Feb. 13 was undoubtedly our most successful yet! With record attendance and…
DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen to speak at GMPT Legislative Action Day
We are excited to announce that Minnesota’s new DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen has accepted our invitation to speak at Legislative…
Trail Highlight: Yellowstone Trail
By Scott Tedrick, President, Yellowstone Trail Alliance of Western Minnesota Trail development has struggled to gain traction in the rural…
Election brings big changes to the State Capitol
The 2018 election is bringing many new faces to the State Capitol. Come January, Minnesota will have a new governor,…