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Staff Oppose Duluth Federal Prison Camp Closure

DULUTH, Minn. - Workers from Duluth's Federal Prison Camp meet to discuss next steps, after the FBOP announced they will close or 'deactivate' multiple facilities across the country. A flurry of emotions at…

Councilors' Hands Tied in Tourism Agency Decision

DULUTH, Minn. - Despite an angry public, councilors will need to certify the city's decision of tourism marketing firm or possibly face legal repercussions. At tonight's committee of the whole meeting, council…

Duluth Federal Prison Shutting Down

DULUTH, Minn. -- The decades-old Duluth Federal Prison is shutting down. The Federal Bureau of Prison said Thursday that it’s one of six prisons across the country being “deactivated.” The agency said the decision is being made to help deal…

Trump Vows To Block Japanese Steelmaker From Buying US Steel

President-elect Donald Trump is underscoring his intention to block the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp., and he’s pledging to use tax incentives and tariffs to strengthen the iconic American steelmaker. Trump said during the campaign…

Biden Pardons Son Hunter Despite Previous Pledges Not To

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, on Sunday night, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions and reversing his past promises not to use the extraordinary powers of…

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