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Aug 11, 2022

Wisconsin and Minnesota governors seek federal funds for interstate bridge

Gov. Tony Evers and Gov. Tim Walz announced Thursday that their state's departments of transportation will seek federal money to rebuild a major bridge project between Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Mar 2, 2022

Biden, Cabinet fan out around nation to sell domestic agenda (UPDATE)

President Joe Biden and top administration officials fanned out across the country the day after his State of the Union address as Democrats try to build momentum ahead of November's midterm elections.

Apr 5, 2021

Pipeline construction gives rise to debate on Minnesota reservation

About a month ago, Taysha Martineau walked out of the protest camp she built in a small patch of woods near her home on the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation and knelt in the middle of the road.

Dec 14, 2020

University students, faculty band together against Line 3

Following the approval of several permits up until Nov. 30, construction is now underway on a new Line 3 crude oil pipeline that will eventually run across north Minnesota.

Nov 30, 2020

Minnesota gives final green light to disputed oil pipeline (UPDATE)

Minnesota regulators approved the final permit Monday for Enbridge Energy's Line 3 crude oil pipeline replacement across northern Minnesota, giving the company the green light to begin construction on the $2.6 billion project.

Aug 25, 2020

Pipeline tunnel supporters, foes clash before Michigan panel

Keeping a 64-year-old oil pipeline in operation by running one section through a proposed Great Lakes tunnel would protect the economy and energy supplies, supporters said Monday, whereas opponents described the project as an unnecessary risk that would contribute to global warming.

Mar 25, 2020

Virus outbreak halts rebuilding of damaged refinery in Superior

Husky Energy has suspended rebuilding its oil refinery in Superior, Wisconsin, that was damaged by an explosion two years ago because of the coronavirus outbreak, the company announced Tuesday.

Mar 18, 2020

Minnesota high court to take up Nemadji Trail environmental-review order

Minnesota's high court will review a lower court's ruling that ordered a new environmental review for a proposed $700 million natural-gas plant in Superior.

Feb 21, 2020

Superior refinery evacuated over concerns of tower collapse

Workers at an oil refinery in Superior were told to leave because of concerns of a tower collapse.

Feb 3, 2020

Minnesota regulators put Line 3 oil pipeline back on track (UPDATE)

Minnesota utility regulators on Monday approved a revised environmental review for Enbridge Energy's plan to replace its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline across the state.

Dec 23, 2019

Minnesota court rules against planned power plant in Superior

The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday ordered state regulators to reconsider whether an environmental review is necessary for a proposed natural gas-fired power plant that would be built by Minnesota and Wisconsin utilities.

Dec 19, 2019

Public forum in Duluth will take comments on Enbridge Line 3

Minnesota regulators will hold a forum in Duluth on Thursday for members of the public to comment on additions to the state's environmental review for Enbridge Energy's plan to replace its Line 3 crude oil pipeline throughout northern Minnesota.

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