Lawmakers work to hasten advancement of mining projects

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A bill that would dramatically speed up Wisconsin’s mining permitting process is being considered by two Republican legislators. Right now the process takes two to seven years.The new legislation would reduce it to 300 days.Mike Simonson reports from Superior.

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