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STAFF BLOG EH? PLUS Sustainable Twin Ports early adopters picked
The next early adopters for the annual Sustainable Twin Ports program have been announced. The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Lake Superior College, Canal Park Brewing Company and the Un...
Posted on 3/13/13 at 12:00 AM
Fond du Lac Reservation official named to Minnesota health insurance board 
Phil Norgaard, the human services director at the Fond du Lac Reservation, was named Tuesday to the MNSure board, which will govern a new health insurance marketplace.
By Don Davis , April 30, 2013
City of Duluth, Fond du Lac Band continue to spar over Carter Hotel
The latest round involves a dispute over whether the city can force the band to replace the severely compromised roof of the abandoned downtown Duluth hotel, even as spring melt drips into the building’s mold-ridden interior.
By Peter Passi , April 27, 2013
Appeals court sides with city of Duluth in ongoing Carter Hotel case
A decision issued by the Minnesota Court of Appeals Monday has steeled the Duluth city administration’s resolve to block the growth of Indian lands in its downtown, at least temporarily.
By Peter Passi , April 15, 2013
As Duluth's deal falls, nationwide, tribal casinos share 12%
Though casino revenue-sharing has been halted between the city of Duluth and the Fond du Lac Band by the National Indian Gaming Commission, other tribal casinos around the country continue to share revenue with state and local governments.
By Peter Passi , April 14, 2013
Minnesota withdraws from mercury research project on St. Louis River
An environmental group has requested a public hearing on the state of Minnesota’s decision to withdraw from a research project on mercury pollution in the St. Louis River.
April 13, 2013
Sequester takes deep bite out of Fond du Lac school
The K-12 Fond du Lac Ojibwe School is an early victim of the federal sequester, with a reduction in federal money forcing the school to increase class sizes and cut into programs that were improving test scores.
By Jana Hollingsworth , April 10, 2013
Fond du Lac school bus driver pleads not guilty to child endangerment
A school bus driver from Mahtowa pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a charge of child endangerment that was filed after a 3-year-old boy was left alone on his bus for three hours with temperatures hovering around zero.
By Mark Stodghill , March 21, 2013
Eh? Sustainable Twin Ports early adopters picked
The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Lake Superior College, Canal Park Brewing Company and the University of Wisconsin-Superior make up this year’s picks.
By News Tribune staff , March 13, 2013
City of Duluth files suit against Indian Gaming Commission
The city is asking the federal court to overturn the National Indian Gaming Commission’s action of July 2011 that essentially banned the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa from sharing casino profits with Duluth as it had from 1984 to 2009.
By John Myers , February 27, 2013
Court denies Duluth request for review of Fond-du-Luth Casino decision
The city wanted the Eight Circuit appeals court to revisit a decision Jan. 14 that reversed a lower court’s decision requiring the band to pay the city an estimated $12.4 million in casino revenue back payments.
By Mike Creger , February 20, 2013
Presidents Day holiday closings for Feb. 18, 2013
February 18, 2013
Driver, accused of leaving boy on bus, appears in Carlton County court
A school bus driver from Mahtowa made his first appearance and was arraigned in State District Court in Carlton on Wednesday on a charge of child endangerment after a 3-year-old boy was left alone on his bus for three hours with temperatures hovering around zero.
By News Tribune staff , February 07, 2013
Fond du Lac Ojibwe's Williamson scores 27 in win over Silver Bay
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Kyle Blood led Silver Bay with 23 points.
By News Tribune staff , February 05, 2013
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