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Ex-Minnesotan loses appeal in Hong Kong milkshake murder
A Minnesota native sentenced to life in prison in Hong Kong in the death of her high-flying banker husband has lost her bid for a new trial.
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Minnesota lawmakers question $221 million plan to attack foreclosure crisis
Minnesota Housing Partnership Executive Director Chip Halbach, right, speaks at a state House committee Monday about recent federal legislation that addresses the foreclosure crisis in the state.
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Minnesota Poll Finds 4 In 10 Worse Off Than A Year Ago
The Star Tribune Minnesota Poll finds that 40 percent of Minnesotans feel they're worse off financially than a year ago.
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Poll: Most Favor Funding For Outdoors, Arts
Oct 6, 2008 12:08 pm US/Central Most Minnesotans favor a constitutional amendment to provide more money for the outdoors, the environment and the arts, even though many know little about what the proposal would ...
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Gore Campaigns For Senate Candidate Franken
Oct 4, 2008 7:08 pm US/Central MINNEAPOLIS Democrats brought in a heavy hitter Saturday to raise money and enthusiasm for Al Franken: Former Vice-President Al Gore.
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Minn. judge charged with failing to pay taxes
An Anoka County District judge is charged with four gross misdemeanors for failing to pay all his taxes from 2003 to 2006.
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State schools mostly steer clear of fall ballot
Choppy political waters have contributed to relative calm on Minnesota's school tax front.
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Gas Hovering Around $3 In Parts Of Minnesota
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ELECTION 2008: Senate race heats up; join the conversation
As U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu maintains a significant lead over challenger State Treasurer John Kennedy, both campaigns' ads are getting more contentious and each accuses the other of running false ads.
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Pipeline company faces $2.4M fine for fire that killed 2
Enbridge Energy faces up to $2.4 million in fines for a pipeline explosion and fire that killed two workers in northwestern Minnesota last November, federal regulators said Wednesday.
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Roundabout planned for accident-prone intersection on Minnesota 5
The state's love affair with roundabouts is blooming - with the announcement of a circular intersection planned for Lake Elmo.
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Gore campaigns in state for Franken
All Democrats need to do well in next month's election is to have voters consider the state of the country after the past eight years, Vice President Al Gore said Saturday as he campaigned for U.S. Senate ...
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Minnesota poll shows Franken ahead of Coleman
Democrat Al Franken has a solid lead over incumbent Republican Sen. Norm Coleman for the first time, according to a new poll.
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Obama gets high econ marks in Minn.
Barack Obama is getting high marks on the economy from Minnesota voters in a new Minneapolis Star Tribune poll, indicating that the Illinois senator may have an edge on John McCain in the crucial swing state.
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Duluth-Twin Cities rail line on federal money list
The federal government is chipping in nearly $30 million for 15 passenger rail projects, including one in Minnesota, as Americans continue to drive less and take the train more, U.S. Transportation Secretary ...
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Campaign aims at teen drinking in Minnesota
A new campaign to fight teen drinking is relying on the idea that fewer teenagers drink than everyone thinks.
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Minnesota Soldier Charged With Murder Of 2 In Iraq
A soldier has been charged with murder in the September shootings of a superior and a fellow team leader at their Army patrol base in central Iraq, the military said Friday.
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Poll: Coleman's ads worse than Franken's
A new poll shows voters think that ads criticizing Democratic Senate candidate Al Franken are more unfair than those targeting Republican Senator Norm Coleman.
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Salmonella sickens 14 Minnesotans
Raw, frozen, breaded and pre-browned, stuffed chicken entrees are the latest salmonella cases to poison people in Minnesota.
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Franken/Coleman and Obama/Biden Minn. poll round up
These numbers probably mean nothing. But during the final stretch of the campaign season, everyone still wants to know.
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