Powerline project advances in western Minnesota

The fate of a powerline project in western Minnesota seemed to be tied to a coal-fired power plant that was nixed. But, the powerline is still moving forward.

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Minnesota Public Radio reporter Mark Steil about that and other issues he's covering from our Worthington bureau.

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