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Deadline extended from July 1 to Sept. 1 for disabled veterans applying for property tax relief
The Minnesota Department of Revenue reminds disabled veterans to take advantage of a new property tax benefit, allowing them full or partial property tax exclusion for their homestead.
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Joe Lieberman: Democratic Vice Presidential Prick
Great AP typo : The typo, in an article on the upcoming vice presidential picks due from McCain and Barack Obama and written by one of the top AP political scribes, Nedra Pickler, was soon corrected but can ...
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Edwards Not Expected at Minn. Labor Day Event
Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards is expected to skip a Labor Day picnic and concert in Minnesota where he would have been one of the headline speakers.
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Pawlenty planning Ohio, Pennsylvania trips for more McCain stumping
Gov. Tim Pawlenty made a brief appearance in Bloomington today to tout a scenic bridge project there, and told reporters afterward that he had tentative plans to travel to Ohio and Pennsylvania this weekend to ...
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Inaugural Minn. Science Exam Results Not Good
Aug 19, 2008 8:00 am US/Central The first look at how Minnesota children are adapting to tougher state science standards isn't pretty.
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Report: Ventura In Talks To Host Court Show
Aug 18, 2008 6:58 pm US/Eastern MINNEAPOLIS Jesse Ventura has been Governor of Minnesota, a wrestler, an actor and an author.
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Minnesota astronaut presents flag to hometown
Karen Nyberg came back from space with gifts for her hometown. Nyberg was the grand marshal in the Watermelon Day parade in the northwestern Minnesota town of Vining, population 68.
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Pawlenty derides Obama's 'minimalist' energy plan
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty says Sen. Barack Obama would "slam the door shut" on additional nuclear power and offshore drilling if elected president.
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Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
The state of Minnesota has paid more than $18 million in unemployment compensation to 17,000 residents, the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development Commissioner reported Monday.
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CCC workers celebrate contributions 75 years later
An 18-year-old Harold Mattern welcomed the idea of clearing forest trails and building bridges and dams as a member of President Roosevelt's Civilian Conservation Corps.
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Big Top heads to Minnesota State Fair
Comment on This Story / Send This Article to a Friend Business North - The Daily Briefing - Business Newspaper Online Big Top heads to Minnesota State Fair 8/17/2008 In an unprecedented absence of 18 summer ...
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Pawlenty on Face the Nation
Tim Pawlenty did nothing to dampen the vice-presidential speculation swirling around him, during an appearance this morning on CBS News' Face the Nation.
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Mid-Minnesota Credit Union hosts budgeting workshop
Mid-Minnesota Federal Credit Union will host a free workshop, Building a Better Budget, designed to help people get on the right track to spending and saving in a changing economy.
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Inflation nears 4 percent for Minnesota consumers
Clothing prices the lone exception to rising costs Most Minnesotans have noticed that prices for things like gasoline and medical care are climbing.
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Kids' obesity linked to ear infections
U study: Frequent ear infections linked to childhood obesity: Resulting nerve damage might cause heightened taste for fatty, sugary food Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn.
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Minnesota is catching more tax cheats
A Red Wing security company is charged with not passing along to the state the sales taxes collected from customers.
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Coming Saturday: Minnesota Garlic Festival
Posted on August 13th, 2008 3:58 PM By Rick Nelson Saturday is the day for garlic lovers: the third annual Minnesota Garlic Festival is going to hit the Wright County Fairgrounds in Howard Lake, starting at 10 ...
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Human-Bat Interactions Peak In August
The Minnesota Department of Health wants to remind Minnesota residents that August is the peak period for human-bat interactions.
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Suspect takes stand in Minn. state park killing
The man charged in the beating death of a state park worker in southwestern Minnesota is testifying that he didn't do it.
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Minnesota Senate Republicans: We don't want shunned lawmaker
Minnesota Senate Republicans say they don't want a lawmaker shunned by House Republicans over a domestic assault conviction.
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