Keyword: <i>'Boundary Waters'</i>

Keyword: Boundary Waters

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REGIONAL— The Biden administration announced this week that it is taking steps to protect the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness by prohibiting the issuance of any new mineral leases on … more

Marshall Helmberger | 10/20/21 | 2 comments

With new bill, Stauber accuses former administration of “political motivations”

REGIONAL—Congressman Pete Stauber is accusing the former Obama administration, including then-Vice President Joe Biden, of playing politics with their 2016 effort to head … more

Marshall Helmberger | 1/26/21 | 1 comment

Twin Metals office in Ely. The company's plans for a copper-nickel mine near Ely could be threatened by a proposal to alter the state's non-ferrous mining rules

DNR, NMW reach agreement to reconsider non-ferrous mining rules

ELY— The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Ely-based Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness have reached a stipulation agreement under which the state agency will consider possible … more

Marshall Helmberger | 11/19/20

The gray wolf is now off the federal threatened species list once again, handing management of the species back to the state of Minnesota.

Gray wolf de-listed- again

REGIONAL— Management of the gray wolf is now back under the control of the state of Minnesota, but it remains to be seen if that will lead to wolf hunting and trapping anytime soon. The U.S. … more

Marshall Helmberger | 10/29/20 | 1 comment

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