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39 min ago | Federal Bureau of Investigation

Minnesota Man Sentenced on Drug Charges

St. Paul Man Sentenced to 132 Months in Prison for Possessing with Intent to Distribute Crack Cocaine A 21-year-old St.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Prison, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation

5 hrs ago | TwinCities.com

State, U.S. Steel can't agree on Lake Vermilion state park

Gov. Tim Pawlenty said talks are at impasse between the state and U.S. Steel Corp.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Minnesota Government, Tim Pawlenty

9 hrs ago | KXMA-TV Dickinson

Defendant in '93 death back in Minnesota

A man arrested in North Dakota in the death of a Moorhead woman 16 years ago has made his first Minnesota court appearance in the case.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Kent Conrad, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Fri Jul 10, 2009

KSTP-TV Minneapolis

Minnesota's Tax Revenue Smaller Than Expected

Minnesota finished its last budget year with $150 million less in tax revenue than officials expected, mostly because of a poor performing income tax.

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Related Topix: Minnesota Government, Bernie Madoff

Red Bluff Daily News

Police: Minn. mom invoked Jackson ranch in slaying

Prosecutors say a Minnesota mother charged with murder told police she and her two youngest children planned to commit suicide together and invoked Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch to them as an image of heaven.

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Related Topix: Minnesota Government, Michael Jackson, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock

TIME.com

MN Poll: Obama Bests Pawlenty, Palin in '12

If the 2012 election were today, President Obama would easily carry the state of Minnesota against either Gov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Amy Klobuchar, Minnesota Government

MinnPost.com

Gov. Pawlenty to speak at send-off for another Minnesota National Guard unit headed to Iraq

Gov. Tim Pawlenty and his wife, Mary, will speak today at the departure ceremony for aboutA 80 soldiers from the Minnesota Army National Guarda s 204th Area Support Medical Company who leave for training Saturday to prepare for a one-year deployment in Iraq.

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Related Topix: Minnesota Government, US National Guard, US Military

538dotcom

Coleman for Governor?

Now that the endless recount battle between Al Franken and Norm Coleman for Minnesota's senate seat is over, Coleman is a private citizen.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis, MN

Thu Jul 09, 2009

City Pages

Minnesota woman sues priest for sex abuse

A Minnesota woman has sued the Catholic Diocese of Crookston, in Northern Minnesota, claiming that a priest sexually abused her when she was 15.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Crookston, MN, Roseau County, MN, Greenbush, MN, Thief River Falls, MN

KSAX

Minnesotans Go to Food Shelves in Record Numbers

The first four months of 2009 saw a record increase in visits to Minnesota food shelves.

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Related Topix: Minnesota Government

TwinCities.com

Scientists hope tiny insect can help save soybeans

An insect no bigger than a comma is being studied as a natural predator that farmers could use instead of chemicals to protect the nation's soybean crop from aphids.

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Related Topix: Entomology, Science, Agriculture

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Ex-Minnesota Guard member killed in Afghanistan

The ex-Minnesota Army National Guard member and former Marine was in Afghanistan with the Illinois Guard.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Hastings, US Army

TwinCities.com

Mary Ellison: A stronger fight against human trafficking -- here in Minnesota

In a recent column , Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton highlighted the U.S. government's concern about the grave human rights violation of trafficking throughout the world, including in the United States.

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Related Topix: Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Star Tribune

2 new swine flu deaths confirmed in Minnesota

The three Minnesotans who have died in connection with the new strain of swine flu were all sick with something else when they became infected.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Minneapolis, MN, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

WCCO-TV

Minn. Dem Seeks Rebuttal To Pawlenty Radio Show

The top Democrat in the Minnesota Senate is taking aim at Gov. Tim Pawlenty's weekly radio show and asking for periodic rebuttal time.

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Related Topix: US News, Minnesota Government, US Governors, Tim Pawlenty

City Pages

Minn. reports two more swine flu deaths

Two more Minnesotans died from complications related to the swine flu, according to Minnesota Department of Health officials.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Minnesota Government

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

GOP state Rep. Seifert campaigns for governor

Representative Marty Seifert announces his candidacy for Minnesota governor at Micro Control in Fridley Tuesday morning July 7, 2009.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Mark Dayton, US News, US Senate, Republican, Norm Coleman, Democrat, St. Paul, MN, Tim Pawlenty, US Governors

WAVY-TV Portsmouth

Church camps closing amid declining use

Camp Sumatanga has meant Bible stories and softball games for generations of Methodist families.

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Related Topix: Methodist, Religion, Kids, Family

Medical News Today

Minnesota Clinics Serving Many More Thanks To Stimulus Dollars

Main Category: Public Health Also Included In: Health Insurance / Medical Insurance Article Date: 07 Jul 2009 - 3:00 PDT As Minnesota braces for some cuts to public health programs, the state's network of community health centers is being buoyed by money from the federal stimulus that will expand coverage to the un- and underinsured in that state, ...

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Related Topix: Minnesota Government, Health Insurance, Healthcare Law, Law

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Kansas City Star

With senator seated, Minn. reporter loses beard

Minnesota's Senate standoff was a hairy deal. Just ask St. Paul Pioneer Press political reporter Bill Salisbury.Soon after Sen.

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Related Topix: Minnesota Government

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