Naming Names

The Star Tribune tried to ferret out the names meant by Rep Greg Davids (R–31B, Preston) condemnation after the shelving of the Wine in Grocery Stores bill but failed. We, on the other hand, have learned the finger was pointed directly at former Representative and now...

Where was Jesse?

Also this week, the Iron Range took another significant hit with the closing of the LTV mining plant in Hoyt Lakes.  This closure will result in a nearly one-third reduction of the state’s mining industry.  The principal reason is the importation of cheap...