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A tanker truck passes by an Enbridge storage tank. Forum News Service file photoMichael Vosburg / Forum News Service
ST. PAUL Two Minnesota agencies granted key construction permits to Enbridge s controversial Line 3 oil pipeline across northern Minnesota on Thursday, Nov. 12, but final permit approvals by federal regulators, authorization and legal battles still prevent construction from beginning just yet.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency granted the 340-mile pipeline s 401 certification, a permit awarded by a state s regulators if the project s impact on water falls within the state s standard. The agency also approved Line 3 s capped air emissions and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System wastewater permit.
After months of speculation over President-elect Biden’s choice to lead the Labor Department, the choice has been announced. Boston’s Mayor Marty Walsh – a former leader of Boston’s.
What happened? In the annual State of American Business speech this week, U.S. Chamber of Commerce CEO Thomas J. Donohue outlined the path for a widespread economic recovery through a bold agenda of infrastructure investments, workforce reskilling, immigration reforms, and reinvigorating America’s global competitiveness. Additionally, he warned that excessive regulations and anti-competitive taxes would undermine the recovery.
To complement the speech, the U.S. Chamber developed three State of American Business Policy Power Hours highlighting common-sense policy solutions for strengthening the recovery on the international, national, and state/local levels.
In the second of three Policy Power Hours, Neil Bradley, executive vice president and chief policy officer at the U.S. Chamber and Marty Durbin, president of the U.S. Chamber’s Global Energy Institute, led discussions on how broad-based support for infrastructure, workforce development, and immigration reform could work
SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. - A retirement home aide who died from COVID-19 was being mourned Tuesday as a devoted caregiver, proud mother and tireless labour
Facedrive Inc. a Canadian “people-and-planet first” tech ecosystem, is honored to announce that TraceSCAN, Facedrive Health’s proprietary contact-tracing solution, has been endorsed by Labourers’ International Union of North America for implementation across its construction sites. This endorsement comes on the heels of the Government of Ontario declaring an official state of emergency with additional .