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Wisconsin mining bill goes to Walker
Republicans in the Wisconsin Assembly approved a polarizing mining bill Thursday, completing a long push to help a Florida-based company open a giant iron mine near the shores of Lake Superior over environmentalists’ objections.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Associated Press - News

Assembly clears path for iron mine in northern Wisconsin
Republicans in the Wisconsin Assembly approved a polarizing mining bill Thursday and sent the measure to Gov. Scott Walker for his signature, completing a long push to help a Florida company open a giant iron mine on the shore of Lake Superior over environmentalists' objections.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Associated Press - News

UPDATE: Wisconsin Assembly holds last debate on Gogebic Taconite mining bill
Republicans began their final drive Thursday to ease the regulatory path for a new iron mine near Lake Superior in Northwestern Wisconsin, sending a polarizing bill to the state Assembly floor for one last vote with promises it would spur job growth in the impoverished area.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Associated Press - News

86-year-old Minnesota woman charged with felony voter fraud
Margaret Schneider, 86, voted once with an absentee ballot on July 13 and again at her polling place Aug. 14. "It had been awhile and I didn’t even remember," said Schneider, who has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease with dementia as one of its symptoms.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Mankato Free Press / MCT - News

In response: Potential risk of sulfide mining too great for local environment
The writers of the Feb. 26 Local View column, “Mining prospects spread optimism in the Northland,” wrote enthusiastically about the potential economic wealth associated with making use of the copper, nickel and other metals that are plentiful in our region.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - for the News Tribune - Opinion

State officials approve mining lease for Magnetation
Minnesota’s Executive Council on Wednesday approved a mining lease for Magnetation LLC to recover iron ore concentrate on state and county land near Coleraine.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

Bill demands American-made steel in state projects: Requirement could benefit Iron Range, workers
Legislation that would require contractors to use American-made steel for all government construction projects in Minnesota passed its first committee Wednesday at the Capitol.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

Problems for developer of proposed Wis. mine
MILWAUKEE — An investor who’s trying to develop an iron ore mine in northern Wisconsin also owns a coal mine in Illinois that’s accused of doing too little to resolve long-standing water pollution problems.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Associated Press - News

State approves Itasca County mining lease for Magnetation
Minnesota’s Executive Council on Wednesday approved a mining lease for Magnetation LLC to recover iron ore concentrate on state and county land near Coleraine.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

Bill requiring American steel would benefit Iron Range mining
Legislation that would require contractors to use American-made steel for all government construction projects in Minnesota passed its first committee Wednesday at the Capitol.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

Owner of proposed Wisconsin mine has pollution problems in Illinois
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency says Macoupin Energy isn't adequately addressing groundwater problems at a mine in Carlinville.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - News

Great Lakes restoration view: Great Lakes advocates still fighting the last war
Great Lakes advocates make their annual trip to Washington this week to lobby the federal government for funds to support Great Lakes restoration.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - for the News Tribune - Opinion

Final Lake Superior Binational Forum meeting on Iron Range
The event in Virginia, called “The Impacts of Nonferrous Mining in the Lake Superior Basin,” is open to the public and free.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

Pets column: The not-so-great escape
One afternoon late last fall, I returned home from work and took out my two dogs — always the first item in my afternoon routine. Both came bounding up the stairs and out the door, where I snapped each onto his own exercise line in the backyard.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - For the Budgeteer News - Budgeteer

Input sought on Lake Vermilion, Soudan parks
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking public comment as it carries out an environmental review of proposed developments for recreation and camping facilities at the new Lake Vermilion and the existing Soudan Underground Mine state parks.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

Other view: Resist sand mining red tape
One of the first legislative showdowns between Gov. Mark Dayton and Republicans in 2011 involved whether state government “red tape” was overly burdensome for attracting and growing businesses.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - - Opinion

Minnesota DNR seeks Input on Vermilion, Soudan state parks
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking public comments as it does an environmental review of proposed developments for recreation and camping facilities at the new Lake Vermilion and the existing Soudan Underground Mine state parks.
Monday, March, 04, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

Wisconsin Assembly gears up for mining fight
Debate lasted nearly nine hours in the state Senate last week.
Monday, March, 04, 2013 - Associated Press - News

Jerry and Maryann Viktora anniversary
Jerry and Maryann Viktora of Two Harbors celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary with a family dinner Saturday at Outback Steak House.
Sunday, March, 03, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Weddings

Column: The snow day frybread makers
Last weekend I stopped by brother’s house with two of my granddaughters. We were bringing a spring-or-fall jacket, a lightweight red quilted nylon outgrown, in nice condition and adorably cute, for one of his little girls.
Sunday, March, 03, 2013 - For the Budgeteer News - Budgeteer

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