In Minnesota iron range, Trump rates could be boom or bust

Once a week, most weeks, the soil in Chisholm, Minnesota, shivers under their feet. “When they turn around here, we can feel it in the city there,” explained Jed Holewa, a member of the City Council, as he looked over the well of the Hibbing Taconite mine, a machine gun made of fisson-colored earth that extends to the hills south-west of the city. The low booming of controlled explosions is reassuring in an area where few livelihoods are more th…