Things aren’t looking too great for border vigilante Jim Benvie. The native Duluthian, as I wrote last week, had been making waves by posting Facebook videos of militia members...

John Ramos - June 27, 2019

DULUTH

From Duluth to the border: A vigilante’s progress

The video, posted to Facebook on March 31, 2019, starts out in the bushes. Twigs and leaves rustle in the breeze. “Yep, I got ‘em!” somebody says excitedly. The...

John Ramos - June 19, 2019

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Community Action Duluth closes farmers markets without explanation, owing vendors thousands

November 15, 2025 0

Both the Lincoln Park Farmers Market (which operates out of the Harrison Community Center) and the Hillside Farmers Market (located in an Essentia parking...

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Buhl bar owner charged with pull-tab fraud

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The owner of Billy’s Pit Stop Pub n’ Grub in Buhl was recently charged with paying out over $68,000 in pull-tab winnings to herself...

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Mayor of Superior proactively bans NDAs minutes after fulfilling Monitor’s data request for NDAs

November 6, 2025 0

On Oct. 27, 2025, the Monitor continued its investigation into our local governments’ use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) by filing a public records request...

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St. Louis County Board manipulated public process to silence public input on NDAs

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A number of media outlets reported on the events of the St. Louis County Board meeting of Oct. 14, 2025, but none exposed how...

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2 city officials signed NDAs when Duluth was being considered for data center project

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The City of Hermantown’s proposed data center project has received a lot of public scrutiny in recent weeks, primarily because the project has been...

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Community Action Duluth closes farmers markets without explanation, owing vendors thousands

Buhl bar owner charged with pull-tab fraud

Mayor of Superior proactively bans NDAs minutes after fulfilling Monitor’s data request for NDAs

St. Louis County Board manipulated public process to silence public input on NDAs

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Community Action Duluth closes farmers markets without explanation, owing vendors thousands

Buhl bar owner charged with pull-tab fraud

Mayor of Superior proactively bans NDAs minutes after fulfilling Monitor’s data request for NDAs

St. Louis County Board manipulated public process to silence public input on NDAs

2 city officials signed NDAs when Duluth was being considered for data center project

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