EXCERPT: “A month before being sworn into office, Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan embarked on their ‘One Minnesota Listening Tour’ for which they traveled 2,100 miles across the state. In five days, the duo made three stops in the state’s Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation service area, including Hibbing, Silver Bay and Grand Portage. ‘Northeastern Minnesota is extremely important to our state’s economy, culture, natural resources and future,’ Walz said, according to a press release from the IRRR this week. ‘Lieutenant Governor Flanagan and I have met a lot of people here, and we want to ensure everyone’s voice is heard, regardless of zip code.'” FULLSTORY: http://bit.ly/2WpOJM0
