James S. Haines Jr., Director at ALLETE INC (ALE), bought 1,500 shares at $33.33 ($50K) on 2009-11-09, disclosed to the SEC on 2009-11-10.
Open-market purchase of $50k ALE by Director. Below the thresholds we flag for high-conviction alerts (no C-suite role, rare reversal, cluster, or A-grade history).
Something here stands out, but not much.