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New lawsuit targets Minnesota's Polymet Copper Mine Permit

Sep 11, 2019 ● By Editor

"Army Corps authorized largest wetlands destruction in state history." From Earth Justice - September 10, 2019

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Lake Superior among the fastest warming lakes in the world, U.S. researcher says.

Sep 11, 2019 ● By Editor

University of Minnesota Duluth also studying whether warming contributing to algae blooms on south shore. By Matt Prokopchuk · CBC News · September 11, 2019

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After 3 years, devastation repaired and Saxon Harbor reopens on Lake Superior

Sep 09, 2019 ● By Editor

Boats were destroyed, a firefighter on his way to the scene was killed and Bill and Grace Hines saw revenues plummet at Harbor Lights, the bar and restaurant they own. But the wait is over and the destruction finally restored. Saxon Harbor is again whole and now open. By Barry Adams of The Wisconsin State Journal - September 9, 2019

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Cook County Sheriff's Weekly Report

Sep 09, 2019 ● By Editor

From Cook County Law Enforcement - September 9, 2019

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Insurance carriers removing barriers to addiction treatment

Sep 09, 2019 ● By Editor

Kate Surbaugh, CEO at Sawtooth Mountain, says a primary reason for adding MAT at the clinic is to provide local service without the need for long commutes. By Kitty May of Business North - September 9, 2019

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With prediction of frigid temps and heavy snow, State DOTs gearing up for winter operations

Sep 07, 2019 ● By Editor

The application deadline for snow plow operators for MN DOT in Northeastern Minnesota is Monday. From Staff Reports from The Trucker - September 7, 2019

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Videos: "No Poop Fairy" Promotes Clean Water for Lake Superior

Sep 07, 2019 ● By Editor

The "No Poop Fairy" wants Twin Ports residents to help keep their water clean by having pet owners pick up their pets' waste. From WDIO-TV - September 7, 2019

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New Silver Islet dock east of Thunder Bay slated to open in spring 2020

Sep 06, 2019 ● By Editor

The existing historic dock has been closed since 2013 when federal officials deemed it unsafe. By Matt Prokopchuk · CBC News · September 6, 2019

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Minnesota health officials confirm first death tied to vaping

Sep 06, 2019 ● By Editor

It is the fourth such death announced in the U.S. in recent days. From Minnesota Public Radio News - September 16, 2019

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Family, UMD responds to death of Jacob Lavoie

Sep 06, 2019 ● By Editor

The St. Louis County Rescue Squad and Sheriff’s Office were combing the Minnesota Slip in Canal Park around 3 p.m. when they located the body. By KBJR-TV - September 7, 2019

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