ADVERTISEMENT MINING MATTERS TO MINNESOTA PALACE SALOON DRINK THRIVING ECONOMY WORKS FOR ALL MINNESOTANS Mining drives Minnesota's economy, providing us with good jobs, healthy families, and flourishing communities. As one of Minnesota's pillar industries, mining pumps $1.8 billion into the state's economy every year This includes thousands of jobs and $140 million in tax revenue, money that goes directly towards funding our public schools, maintaining our roads and bridges and providing property tax relief for working families That's why the USW is committed to ensuring a safe, sustainable future for our mining industry - one that helps to keep Minnesota a great place to live UNITED STEELWORKERS UNITY AND STRENGTH FOR WORKERS For more information, visit www.miningisminnesota.org