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Border News Roundup: Twin Metals, Bois Forte & Moose Population

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Marshall Helmberger on Border News Roundup

Marshall gives an update on Twin Metals, talking about a committee hearing held to focus attention on the need for more domestic production of strategic minerals. Twin Metals proposal is to produce these key metals while critics of the proposal argue that Twin Metals isn’t being truthful.

Heidi and Marshal discuss the results of the Bois Forte primary elections that were held, with the voters being tough on the incumbents. They also talk about the recent DNR moose survey with the results offering hopeful signs of recovery of the moose population.

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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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