Published January 14, 2010, 12:00 AM


Senator Amy Klobuchar highlights a point about renewable energy standards as she examines the raw materials that go into the manufacture of ceiling tiles at USG Interiors on Wednesday. Looking on are Cloquet Area Chamber Director Kelly Zink (second from left), Cloquet City Administrator Brian Fritzinger, and Cloquet Community Development Director Holly Butcher. The visit was part of a nine-city tour around the state to discuss energy

efficiency, job creation and export

opportunities. Klobuchar is co-author of the American Renewable Energy Act and was seeking input on business innovation and the development of clean energy technologies. Lisa Baumann /lbaumann@pinejournal.com

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