Bill Hanna, who died Jan. 11, worked at the newspaper from the mid-1980s until 2016.
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Mesabi Daily News Executive Editor Bill Hanna shakes hands with Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton after Hanna introduced the governor to the Laurentian Chamber of Commerce dinner audience Feb. 8, 2013. The longtime editor died Jan. 11. (Photo courtesy of Mesabi Tribune)
VIRGINIA Chris Knight, publisher of the former Mesabi Daily News and now Mesabi Tribune, is remembering Bill Hanna as a committed journalist who wasn’t afraid to take on any issue in search of the truth. Knight s words are those echoed by many colleagues and friends in remarks to the Mesabi Tribune in the wake of Hanna s death.
NEW YORK — While monitoring online chatter about protests at state capitols in advance of next week’s presidential inauguration, the Seattle Times came across a chilling description for journalists: soft
Flora’s Hair Designs owner Flora Westbrooks tells ‘Fox & Friends’ her business is still recovering from damages caused by summer riots in the city. She argues city leaders should do more to help struggling businesses.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and 13 city council members are in line to receive raises this year while the city’s small businesses remain under pressure in the wake of last summer s Black Lives Matter riots and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Flora s Hair Designs owner Flora Westbrooks, whose salon was torched during the violence, told Fox & Friends Weekend on Sunday that Minneapolis small businesses still need all the help they can get.
The City Council adopted a 2021 budget!!
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Meanwhile small businesses in the city are hurting, and they are not happy to hear that local politicians are receiving raises.
Flora’s Hair Designs owner Flora Westbrooks, whose salon was torched during the violence, told “Fox & Friends Weekend” on Sunday that Minneapolis’ small businesses still need all the help they can get.
“You’re getting these raises – why can’t you put them into the community?” she said. “Help the small business owners. Help us. We need help.”
Bill Hanna, who died Jan. 11, worked at the newspaper from the mid-1980s until 2016.
Written By:
Linda Tyssen / Mesabi Tribune | 6:00 pm, Jan. 15, 2021 ×
Mesabi Daily News Executive Editor Bill Hanna shakes hands with Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton after Hanna introduced the governor to the Laurentian Chamber of Commerce dinner audience Feb. 8, 2013. The longtime editor died Jan. 11. (Photo courtesy of Mesabi Tribune)
VIRGINIA Chris Knight, publisher of the former Mesabi Daily News and now Mesabi Tribune, is remembering Bill Hanna as a committed journalist who wasn’t afraid to take on any issue in search of the truth. Knight s words are those echoed by many colleagues and friends in remarks to the Mesabi Tribune in the wake of Hanna s death.