Lawmakers are pushing to strip the provision from the bill. Lawmakers outraged after discovering fine print that puts beloved ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to lift restrictions on copper-nickel mining that the Biden administration imposed near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern ...

President Donald Trump's administration is moving to lift restrictions on copper-nickel mining that the Biden administration ...

Via social media on Wednesday, June 11, Trump administration officials declared they would initiate the process to reverse a ...

Rather than piloting a boat onto one of Minnesota’s big walleye lakes this spring, he’ll paddle a canoe into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. And instead of a strongbox full of lures ...

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The Minnesota State Capitol rotunda was full for a rally to prevent mining in the Boundary Waters on Thursday May 8th. The rally was organized by multiple organizations including Sportsmen for the ...

We’re not going to put up with it.” Advocates for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area gather at the Minnesota Capitol on Thursday, May 8, 2025, to push back on federal moves for mining projects and ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Multiple lawmakers from Minnesota have introduced legislation concerning mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness this year. State Representatives Pete Stauber ...

The Boundary Waters is a region of wilderness straddling the Canada and United States border between Ontario and Minnesota. It is best known as ... This was a remote camp owned by Minneapolis gangster ...

U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum (D-Minn.) reintroduced a bill on Jan. 21 to ban sulfide-ore copper mining in the Boundary Waters while advocacy groups and University of Minnesota students worry for the ...

Minnesota, two cities near the Boundary Waters, according to their website. The state of Minnesota has regulations in place to keep the state’s water clean. Over 77% of voters in Minnesota voted in ...