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The bill to overturn the 20-year mining ban near the Boundary Waters is heading to the Senate floor. Urge your Senators to vote NO on HJ Res. 140!

 

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Breaking: The Senate vote on terrible Boundary Waters resolution has been DELAYED

Feb 11, 2026

Update on February 11: The U.S. Senate vote that will determine the fate of the Boundary Waters has been delayed.
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Feb 5, 2026

Food and meal planning for a Boundary Waters trip

Jan 27, 2026
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Antofagasta fined for non-compliance

Jan 26, 2026
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Protecting the Night

Aug 11, 2020
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Update: 5 Lawsuits to Protect the BWCA

Aug 5, 2020
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Know the Issue

Unlawful actions lead to lots of lawsuits

Jul 31, 2020
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I Didn't Grow Up Minnesotan

Jul 16, 2020

Letting Our Children “Fly”

Jul 23, 2020
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Campaign Staff's Favorite Lakes

Jul 23, 2020
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Happy National Forest Week!

Jul 17, 2020
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Another Day, Another Major Environmental Rollback Threatening the Boundary Waters

Jul 15, 2020
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Wilderness Perspectives

Paddle into Dreams, Portage onto Bliss

Jul 14, 2020
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