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MacIver News Minute: Mining Can Stanch the "Brain Drain"

The exodus of young talent - the "brain drain" - has hit Wisconsin's northwoods especially hard in recent years. That trend could turn around if Wisconsin welcomes mining, and Gov. Walker recently signed a bill lifting a decades-old moratorium on nonferrous metallic mining in the state. Hear the MacIver News Minute on News/Talk 1130 WISN every Tuesday and Thursday at 8, 11, and 2. Listen to News/Talk 1130 WISN live: www.iheart.com/live/1130-wisn-4245/
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28 Dec 2017

The exodus of young talent - the "brain drain" - has hit Wisconsin's northwoods especially hard in recent years. That trend could turn around if Wisconsin welcomes mining, and Gov. Walker recently signed a bill lifting a decades-old moratorium on nonferrous metallic mining in the state. Hear the MacIver News Minute on News/Talk 1130 WISN every Tuesday and Thursday at 8, 11, and 2. Listen to News/Talk 1130 WISN live: www.iheart.com/live/1130-wisn-4245/