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Greater Minnesota

Koochiching County says wetland laws hinder economic development

Koochiching County says wetland laws hinder economic development

Nearly 80 percent of the land in Koochiching County is considered wetlands. Officials there say state and federal laws protecting the resource create big obstacles for economic development.
by Tom Robertson

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From the archive: Explaining tribal sovereignty

From the archive: Explaining tribal sovereignty

In the days after the Red Lake shooting, the Red Lake Band of Chippewa restricted access to its reservation. The move was legal because the reservation is a sovereign nation. On March 25, 2005, MPR News hosted a discussion of sovereignty issues.

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