Duluth, Minn. Loggers in northern Minnesota have dropped a lawsuit that claimed environmentalists’ efforts to limit logging was an unconstitutional mix of religion and government. The suit, brought by Associated Contract Loggers and Olson Logging, Inc.,
A district court judge in 2000 sided with the environmentalists and the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals later affirmed that decision. An attorney for the loggers, Stephen Young, said they failed to meet a deadline