Sen. Lindsey Port, DFL-Burnsville and colleagues celebrate the passage of the marijuana legalization bill Friday, April 28. The bill passed on a vote of 34-33. Photo by A.J. Olmscheid/Senate Media Services.
Daniel Fanning joined other community leaders from the City of Duluth, St. Louis County and representatives from several of the local businesses and projects who received 2023 legislative funding on Tuesday afternoon to thank lawmakers and celebrate the region's collective victories. Howie / Duluth Times
Bottom Row L to R: Briana Blasing, Emme Sullivan, Clare Foote, Myla Abrams Top Row, L to R: Grace Fredrickson, Clara Sherwood, Peyton Clarine, Chelby Wothe, Sierra Gondinger, Coach Mark Lindquist. Not pictured, Nora Wake. Photo courtesy of Valine Gondinger
Legendary St. Louis County Board Chair Patrick Boyle spoke at a press conference at the DECC in Duluth this afternoon, where community leaders representing St. Louis County, City of Duluth, DECC and Spirit Mountain officially thanked state lawmakers. Representatives from Duluth Public Schools were noticeably absent at today's major press event. Howie / Duluth Times
