| Assembly Approves Mining Bill |
MADISON - Tonight, Republicans in the state Assembly passed a bill designed to bring an iron mining company to northwestern Wisconsin. After nearly four and a half hours of debate, the measure passed with a 59 to 36 vote. Florida-based Gogebic Taconite will operate the mine. Supporters say the move will create hundreds of jobs, while conservationists fear the mine will pollute the Lake Superior area and hurt the tourism industry.  Read More |
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