Tolkkinen: Slow down, Pete Stauber. There’s only one Boundary Waters.
When Republican Congressman Pete Stauber of Duluth announced legislation to allow mining near the Boundary Waters earlier ...
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State lawmakers introducing a bill to extend the state ban on mining in the Boundary Waters
Minnesota lawmakers introduce a bill to extend the state ban on mining in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. It ...
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Points North: Back to the Boundary Waters
Erik Grams has been taking trips to the Boundary Waters in Minnesota for over 30 years. It’s his favorite place in the world. But last year, during a fishing trip, there was a fatal accident that left ...
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An Ely group agrees on the value of the Boundary Waters — but they can’t agree on mining
Create an account or log in to save stories. As she stands in front of a massive map of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Becky Rom can trace the footsteps her father, Bill, made over this terrain n ...
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Mining could return to the Boundary Waters under new Trump administration
The prospect of a new copper-nickel mine near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) is sounding alarm bells among environmental groups. “Now that President Trump is in office ...
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U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber reintroduces bill that would open copper nickel mining near Boundary Waters
Republican control in Washington could open the way for copper nickel mining efforts near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...
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Trump executive order could bring back mining near Boundary Waters
MINNEAPOLIS — Supporters of expanding mining and drilling near the Boundary Waters are cheering another executive order from President Trump. The "Unleashing America's Energy" order, which Trump ...
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How many Superior National Forest employees lost their jobs? The agency won’t say
When asked again about how many were Superior National Forest employees, the spokesperson said, “I am afraid that this is all ...
6 active ways to explore Minnesota—the land of 10,000 lakes
Home to striking and diverse landscapes, the Upper Midwest state of Minnesota is an ideal destination for adventure in the ...
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Executive director at Boundary Waters Care Center recognized with outstanding leadership award
The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...
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Proposed bill would bar state permitting of copper-nickel mines near Boundary Waters
ST. PAUL — Minnesota legislators have introduced a bill to bar copper-nickel mines from developing within the same watershed ...
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An Ely group agrees on the value of the Boundary Waters — but they can’t agree on mining
As she stands in front of a massive map of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Becky Rom can trace the footsteps her father, Bill ...