Tags

• consultant projections
• demographic reality
• development incentives
• economic development lessons
• Essar Steel
• failed mega-projects
• false optimism
• Heliene solar success
• housing studies
• Iron Range
• Iron Range economic development
• IRRRB failures
• Keetac
• market feasibility
• media criticism
• Mesabi Nugget
• Minnesota mining region
• MPCA
• municipal planning
• northeastern Minnesota
• overbuilding
• population decline
• public comment period
• public investment accountability
• public subsidies
• Range diversification
• taconite mining
• taconite tax
• tailings
• United Steelworkers
• variance denial
• wild rice sulfate standard