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Marshall Helmberger Talks Differing Opinions on Copper Nickel Mining in Northern MN

KAXE | By Heidi Holtan
Published August 8, 2017 at 11:52 AM CDT
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Every week Timberjay publisher and editor Marshall Helmberger tells us about the stories he's been covering.  This week a tragic house fire, a look at the opinions and economics of copper nickel mining, Rep. Tom Emmer's push to reinstate mineral leases for Twin Metals and some invasive species to keep an eye out for including wild parsnip. 
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Heidi Holtan
For more than two decades, Heidi Holtan has helped shape the sound of KAXE. Since joining the station in 2002 as a volunteer music programmer, she has worn many hats including the weekly book program, Realgoodwords, hosting the Morning Show, creation and host of the weekly call-in program Between You and Me, serving as Outreach Producer. Program Director, News Director and currently Director of Content and Public Affairs.
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