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Current news about northeastern Minnesota

Recognizing the Iron Range delegation
2008-05-14
City adopts resolution congratulating legislators
Source: Hibbing Daily Tribune

Excelsior approved
2008-05-12
‘Well worth the wait,’ says CEO
Source: Hibbing Daily Tribune

Excelsior touts tax credits to sustain Mesaba Project
2008-05-12
The proposed coal-gasification Mesaba Project for the Iron Range has been riding a roller coaster of ups and downs the past year.
Source: Grand Rapids Herald Review

St. Louis County approves Minnesota grant for Birch Lake copper development
2008-05-08
Franconia Minerals Corp. will receive a $500,000 grant
Source: Duluth News Tribune

Polkafest will find new home
2008-05-05
June event to be last one held at Ironworld
Source: Mesabi Daily News

Polkafest to move the party elsewhere
2008-05-05
Ironworld to host it 'one more time'
Source: Hibbing Daily Tribune

Governor inks mesothelioma bill
2008-04-29
$4.9 million from special worker's compensation fund to finance study
Source: Mesabi Daily News

Cancer study approved by governor
2008-04-29
University of Minnesota will handle primary research
Source: Hibbing Daily Tribune

Rebuilding a business bit by bit
2008-04-28
Minnesota Twist Drill owners win LABO award
Source: Hibbing Daily Tribune

Lawmakers want rebate dollars to go elsewhere
2008-04-25
Mining officials: Conversation good, but still too early for formal industry position
Source: Mesabi Daily News

Mesothelioma funding bill sent on to governor
2008-04-25
Pawlenty has said he will sign measure with $5 million
Source: Mesabi Daily News

Region’s entrepreneurs win awards
2008-04-25
Iron Range businesspersons took home some of the hardware Tuesday as the 16th annual Joel Labovitz Entrepreneurial Awards were announced.
Source: Hibbing Daily Tribune

New plans for mining money
2008-04-25
Range lawmakers have varied ideas
Source: Hibbing Daily Tribune