SAINT PAUL – Today, a bipartisan, bicameral group of Minnesota legislators, led by Rep. Dave Lislegard (DFL – Aurora), sent a letter to Governor Tim Walz urging approval of the Enbridge Line 3 replacement project Read more…
WEEKLY AVERAGE OF WORKERS IN THE 14 “LINE 3 COUNTIES” WHO HAVE FILED UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CLAIMS IS NOW ABOVE 24% AT TIME WHEN LINE 3 WOULD IMMEDIATELY CREATE NEEDED JOBS AND TAX REVENUE (BEMIDJI, MINN) Read more…
WEEKLY AVERAGE OF WORKERS IN THE 14 “LINE 3 COUNTIES” WHO HAVE FILED UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CLAIMS IS NOW 23.9% (BEMIDJI, MINN) While work on permits for the Enbridge Line 3 Replacement project continues, the number Read more…
WEEKLY AVERAGE % OF WORKERS IN THE 14 “LINE 3 COUNTIES” WHO HAVE FILED UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CLAIMS IS NOW ALMOST 24% (BEMIDJI, MINN) As the regulatory process to approve the Enbridge Line 3 project continues Read more…
ALMOST 23% of WORKERS IN THE 14 “LINE 3 COUNTIES” HAVE FILED UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CLAIMS, WAITING FOR KEY DECISIONS ABOUT THE PROJECT (BEMIDJI, MINN) The number of people across Northern Minnesota seeking economic help continues Read more…
AVERAGE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN THE 14 “LINE 3 COUNTIES” HAS INCREASED EVERY WEEK FOR THE PAST MONTH AS MORE PEOPLE NEED JOBS AND HOPE July 2, 2020 (BEMIDJI, MINN) More people across Northern Minnesota are Read more…
AS OF JUNE 25, AVERAGE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN THE 14 COUNTIES IS NOW ALMOST 22 PERCENT (BEMIDJI, MINN) The latest information from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) shows the average unemployment Read more…
“The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission again did the right thing today when they stood by their decision to approve the certificate of need and the route permit for the Line 3 Replacement project. Replacing an Read more…
AS OF JUNE 19, AVERAGE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN THE 14 COUNTIES IS NOW 21.29% AS GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATOR DEBATE ABOUT A STATE BONDING BILL (BEMIDJI, MINN) As Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and members of the Read more…
AS OF JUNE 9, AVERAGE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN THE 13 COUNTIES IS NOW 20.9% (BEMIDJI, MINN) While some Minnesota businesses have been allowed to open, communities across Northern Minnesota continue to see rising rates of Read more…