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St. Louis County Board joins pro-mining chorus with resolution supporting copper-nickel projects The move Tuesday came after Iron Range lawmakers urged the establishment of a working relationship with members of President Joe Biden's cabinet. 9:09 am, Feb. 3, 2021 × PolyMet is reusing and reclaiming the former LTV Steel Mining site near Hoyt Lakes. (Photo courtesy of PolyMet Mining) Fears that the state and federal governments may disrupt progress toward copper-nickel mining in Northeastern Minnesota are causing the area's elected officials to react. Members of the Leg...

Print subscribers If you're a print subscriber, but do not yet have an online account, click here to create one. Non-subscribers Iron Range Delegation reaches out to Biden administration Posted Marshall Helmberger REGIONAL— Members of the Iron Range Delegation are reaching out to incoming Biden administration Cabinet nominees in hopes of having influence over decisions that could impact the northeastern Minnesota economy. In a letter sent last week to U.S. Rep. Deb Haaland, Biden’s pick for Interior Secretary, and Tom Vilsack, who has been tapped as Agriculture Secretary, Iron Range...

St. Louis County Board joins pro-mining chorus with resolution supporting copper-nickel projects The move Tuesday came after Iron Range lawmakers urged the establishment of a working relationship with members of President Joe Biden's cabinet. 9:09 am, Feb. 3, 2021 × PolyMet is reusing and reclaiming the former LTV Steel Mining site near Hoyt Lakes. (Photo courtesy of PolyMet Mining) Fears that the state and federal governments may disrupt progress toward copper-nickel mining in Northeastern Minnesota are causing the area's elected officials to react. Members of the Leg...

From the editorial: "DFLers and Minnesota Republicans alike share the challenge." Written By: Duluth News Tribune Editorial Board | 7:00 am, Feb. 2, 2021 × A reliable internet connection has never been as critical as during the past 10 months or so with COVID-19 forcing hundreds of thousands of Minnesotans to work and attend school from home, all of them accessing the web, tapping away at their keyboards, streaming content, and sending and receiving messages. Broadband has kept us connected and has kept our economy and lives at least limping along until the pandemic can give way to...

From the the Duluth News Tribune editorial: "DFLers and Minnesota Republicans alike share the challenge."