12 Feb 2020
February 12, 2020

Local View Column: PolyMet Ruling Sets Business-Unfriendly Precedent

February 12, 2020

Duluth News Tribune
Brian Hanson and Craig Olson

Businesses rely on predictability in the regulatory process to project and plan for investment. The trades depend on business expansion. Communities require a strong tax base and family-sustaining wages to fund schools and infrastructure. Without one element, the other falters. If we want to continue to produce a talented workforce and vibrant communities, Minnesota cannot afford to position itself at a further disadvantage with this added, unnecessary layer of process.

Like PolyMet, we are committed to staying the course. We must overcome this setback together. Our way of life and the livelihood of our region depend on it.

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