Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa chairman Mike Wiggins Jr.

Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa chairman Mike Wiggins Jr. promised an “all-out effort” to stop an iron ore mine near the tribe’s reservation on Thursday in Madison. Wiggins and other tribal leaders spoke out against the mine as the state Assembly debated and later passed a bill designed to help ease the regulatory process to allow it. (Scott Bauer / Associated Press)
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