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BEMIDJI—Two multimillion-dollar projects planned for Bemidji went down with the state's bonding bill as legislators quarreled Sunday over funding for transportation and public works. Monday's deadline came and went without an agreement on those fronts, putting on hold plans to replace Northern Dental Access Center and BSU's Hagg-Sauer Hall—along with a multitude of other projects planned across the state. Both local projects had received support from Gov. Mark Dayton and the DFL-controlled Senate. "It's a devastating blow," said Jeanne Ede...
LEONARD, Minn.-Tall clumps of yellow grass poke out of the snow, and it's hard to tell whether the white blanket covers a swamp or prairie. The mobile home that sits in this clearing looks forgotten, and the most notable thing about this place-about 30 miles northwest of Bemidji and next to nothing in particular-is underground. Enbridge Inc. is willing to pay the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians $18.5 million for the land, which is about $18.4 million more than anyone would guess. The energy co...