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Retired Duluth judge looks back at politics on the bench at LWV ‘Equali-Tea’ celebration
Election season may be months away, but members of the League of Women Voters in Duluth are not taking a break from their ongoing discussion of political issues.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Duluth Budgeteer News - Budgeteer
Election season may be months away, but members of the League of Women Voters in Duluth are not taking a break from their ongoing discussion of political issues.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Duluth Budgeteer News - Budgeteer
Reader's view: Plenty of blame to go around over sequestration
The debate on sequestration is maddening! Finger-pointing runs rampant in Washington, D.C., and in the populace. In my opinion we are all to blame.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
The debate on sequestration is maddening! Finger-pointing runs rampant in Washington, D.C., and in the populace. In my opinion we are all to blame.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Group wants higher Lake Michigan-Huron level
Restore Our Water International is an alliance of U.S. and Canadian groups worried about declining levels in the two lakes over the past 14 years.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Restore Our Water International is an alliance of U.S. and Canadian groups worried about declining levels in the two lakes over the past 14 years.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Commissioner's view: Leading by example: Minnesota’s mercury reductions
Do you remember the first time you heard that the old mercury thermometers were dangerous? For many, that was their first awareness of the health hazard related to mercury. Now, more than 20 years into efforts to reduce mercury in Minnesota, we have actual, and significant, progress to report.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Do you remember the first time you heard that the old mercury thermometers were dangerous? For many, that was their first awareness of the health hazard related to mercury. Now, more than 20 years into efforts to reduce mercury in Minnesota, we have actual, and significant, progress to report.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Reader's view: GOP rep had no qualms about raiding IRRRB fund
The money the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board “doles out” is money paid by mining instead of property taxes. This money should be spent in those areas where the property taxes would have been paid. Who better to decide where it should be spent than the politicians from that area?
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
The money the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board “doles out” is money paid by mining instead of property taxes. This money should be spent in those areas where the property taxes would have been paid. Who better to decide where it should be spent than the politicians from that area?
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
LaPointe board resolution opposes mining effort
The LaPointe Town Board passed a resolution Tuesday stating its opposition to the proposed Gogebic Taconite mine, mining in Wisconsin’s Penokee Range and legislative efforts to advance the mine.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
The LaPointe Town Board passed a resolution Tuesday stating its opposition to the proposed Gogebic Taconite mine, mining in Wisconsin’s Penokee Range and legislative efforts to advance the mine.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Wisconsin Senate approves mining bill as debate stretches on
The state Senate has approved a Republican bill that would dramatically overhaul Wisconsin’s mining regulations.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Associated Press - News
The state Senate has approved a Republican bill that would dramatically overhaul Wisconsin’s mining regulations.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Sequestration reaches deep across Northland
The 148th Fighter Wing’s 241 federal technicians in Duluth face days or weeks of unpaid furlough. A Two Harbors outdoor gear company that supplies tactical gear to the military doesn’t know whether its next order will come in.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
The 148th Fighter Wing’s 241 federal technicians in Duluth face days or weeks of unpaid furlough. A Two Harbors outdoor gear company that supplies tactical gear to the military doesn’t know whether its next order will come in.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Our view: Unlikely coalition shows mining urgency
While not exactly a team of rivals, the varied interests coming together to rally for precious metals mining in Northeastern Minnesota send an unmistakable message: This budding industry, with its potential to transform our economy and our region for the better, needs to finally be permitted and up and operating and creating jobs and having an impact that’s sure to be felt all the way to St. Paul and beyond.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
While not exactly a team of rivals, the varied interests coming together to rally for precious metals mining in Northeastern Minnesota send an unmistakable message: This budding industry, with its potential to transform our economy and our region for the better, needs to finally be permitted and up and operating and creating jobs and having an impact that’s sure to be felt all the way to St. Paul and beyond.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Local view: Mining prospects spread optimism in the Northland
As representatives of the business organization whose goal is business development in Northeastern Minnesota and of the building trades unions best situated to build that development, we are incredibly enthusiastic and optimistic about the future of the Arrowhead. This is in part because of our ability to work together, business and labor, to create a better tomorrow. But today it also is because of the projections of what is next for the Arrowhead and for Minnesota in general, as outlined recently in a University of Minnesota Duluth Labovitz School of Business and Economics study on the incredible opportunities around strategic metal mining in Minnesota.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - None
As representatives of the business organization whose goal is business development in Northeastern Minnesota and of the building trades unions best situated to build that development, we are incredibly enthusiastic and optimistic about the future of the Arrowhead. This is in part because of our ability to work together, business and labor, to create a better tomorrow. But today it also is because of the projections of what is next for the Arrowhead and for Minnesota in general, as outlined recently in a University of Minnesota Duluth Labovitz School of Business and Economics study on the incredible opportunities around strategic metal mining in Minnesota.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - None
MARJORIE GWENDOLYN MARTER
Marjorie Gwendolyn Marter, 95, Grand Rapids, formerly of Nashwauk, died Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, in Grand Village, Grand Rapids.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - None
Marjorie Gwendolyn Marter, 95, Grand Rapids, formerly of Nashwauk, died Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, in Grand Village, Grand Rapids.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - None
Reader's view: Give home care workers the right to unionize
I have been my mother’s home care worker for three years. She is 93 years old and relies upon my care.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
I have been my mother’s home care worker for three years. She is 93 years old and relies upon my care.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Wisconsin budget panel approves mining bill
Republicans neared victory Monday in their legislative fight to lure a giant iron mine to northwestern Wisconsin, pushing the proposal through the budget committee and setting up final votes in the coming days.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Republicans neared victory Monday in their legislative fight to lure a giant iron mine to northwestern Wisconsin, pushing the proposal through the budget committee and setting up final votes in the coming days.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Reader's view: Business as usual for Minnesota mining
The latest report from the UMD Labovitz School of Business and Economics (as reported on by the News Tribune in the Feb. 7 story, “UMD report underscores value of iron ore mining, potential for copper”), is business as usual in the world of mining in Minnesota.
Monday, February, 25, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
The latest report from the UMD Labovitz School of Business and Economics (as reported on by the News Tribune in the Feb. 7 story, “UMD report underscores value of iron ore mining, potential for copper”), is business as usual in the world of mining in Minnesota.
Monday, February, 25, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
DNA testing goes mainstream with genealogy enthusiasts
Patt Heise mailed off the saliva sample of her 84-year-old father and received a list of potential relatives from all over the world and a migration chart dating back to Adam.
Sunday, February, 24, 2013 - Chicago Tribune - News
Patt Heise mailed off the saliva sample of her 84-year-old father and received a list of potential relatives from all over the world and a migration chart dating back to Adam.
Sunday, February, 24, 2013 - Chicago Tribune - News
Mining set to get March vote in Wisconsin Assembly
The proposal is designed to clear the regulatory path for a huge iron mine near Lake Superior.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Associated Press - News
The proposal is designed to clear the regulatory path for a huge iron mine near Lake Superior.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Budget committee poised to vote on Wisconsin mining bill
Wisconsin lawmakers are poised to vote next week on a divisive bill that would overhaul the state's iron mining regulations.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Wisconsin lawmakers are poised to vote next week on a divisive bill that would overhaul the state's iron mining regulations.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Cliffs plants could soon produce new kind of taconite pellet
Minnesota’s largest iron-ore producer could end up making a new kind of taconite pellet at one or two plants on the Iron Range within the next three years.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
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Minnesota’s largest iron-ore producer could end up making a new kind of taconite pellet at one or two plants on the Iron Range within the next three years.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
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