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Amy Senser hit-run guilty verdict should stand, prosecutor says
Jurors had more than enough evidence upon which to convict Amy Senser, a prosecutor says in a legal memorandum countering the woman's request for a new trial.
Amy Senser hit-run conviction: She didn't get fair trial, her lawyer says
Amy Senser didn't get a fair trial and her guilty verdicts should be thrown out, her attorney argued in a motion filed Friday, May 18.
Kensington Runestone real, geologist says
In 1898, a Swedish farmer Olaf Ohman claimed while clearing stumps off his land near the town of Kensington, he found a 200-pound stone shaped like a tombstone with Viking runes carved on the surface.
Dahms, Torkelson talk Vikings, Highway 14 at Hot Topics
NEW ULM Rep. Paul Torkelson and Sen. Gary Dahms talked Vikings stadium bill, taxes bill and other legislative loose ends Friday at the New Ulm Chamber of Commerce's Hot Topics event in New Ulm.
As they say in the Wall Street Journal, in purely economic terms alone, stadia cannot be justified; but then, in purely economic terms no justification exists for the human race, either.
Local residents mostly in support of stadium bill
While many residents of Fergus Falls seem to support the bill providing public financing for a new stadium, they feel that the team and its owners are not contributing enough toward the effort.
Amy Senser case: Evidence in fatal hit-and-run made public
By 9:37 on the morning of Sept. 2, Brittani Senser, an aspiring pop star and stepdaughter of Amy Senser, had had enough.
Vikings Stadium May Hinge On Tax Bill
The chances that the Vikings stadium bill passes through the house and then the senate Monday could hinge on whether Governor Mark Dayton decides to veto or sign the republican tax bill.A The tax bill passed through both the house and senate and is on the Governor's desk.A The speaker of the house, Kurt Zellers indicated Thursday on the Dan ... (more)