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Minnesota seeks unifying symbol to replace state flag considered offensive to Native Americans

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A state commission went to work Tuesday on designing a new state flag and seal for Minnesota to replace a current emblem ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 5, 2023 8:01 pm

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State is transferring park; Dakota tribe getting piece of Minnesota back more than a century after ancestors died there

GRANITE FALLS (AP) — Golden prairies and winding rivers of a Minnesota state park also hold the secret burial sites of Dakota people who died ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 5, 2023 7:51 pm

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Congress returns to try to prevent a government shutdown while the GOP weighs an impeachment inquiry

WASHINGTON — After months of struggling to find agreement on just about anything in a divided Congress, lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill to try ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 5, 2023 6:10 am

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Minnesota prison reaches resolution with inmates who refused to return to their cells in heat wave

STILLWATER — A Minnesota prison has “resolved without incident” a situation involving about 100 inmates in one housing unit who would not return to their ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 5, 2023 6:09 am

Education

Lawsuit accuses University of Minnesota of not doing enough to prevent data breach

MINNEAPOLIS — A lawsuit filed on behalf of a former student and former employee at the University of Minnesota accuses the university of not doing ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, August 30, 2023 9:15 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Trump returns to site formerly known as Twitter, posts his mug shot shortly after Georgia surrender

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump has returned to X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, firing off his first message in more ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, August 25, 2023 5:26 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Trump is set to surrender at a Georgia jail on charges he sought to overturn his 2020 election loss

ATLANTA — Donald Trump is set to surrender Thursday to authorities in Georgia on charges that he schemed to overturn the 2020 election in that state, a ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, August 24, 2023 5:48 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Minnesota names first Black chief justice of state Supreme Court, Natalie Hudson

MINNEAPOLIS — Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday promoted Natalie Hudson to become chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court this fall, making her the first ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, August 23, 2023 10:59 am

Sports

Michigan and Ohio State again are a cut above the rest in Big Ten’s final season before expansion

By Associated Press If the Big Ten’s final season with a 14-team, two-division setup plays out the way it has since the conference expanded in ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 22, 2023 5:22 pm

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Rebates are landing in the bank accounts of Minnesota taxpayers and paper checks are coming soon

ST. PAUL — Income tax rebates of $260 for individuals and up to $1,300 for families of five are already starting to show up in ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 22, 2023 3:34 pm

Sports

Titans-Vikings practices were the ideal fit for coaches and former teammates Vrabel, O’Connell

EAGAN — Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell made a priority call to his Tennessee Titans counterpart Mike Vrabel even before the preseason game schedule ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, August 18, 2023 6:37 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

School police officers say Minnesota’s new restrictions on use of holds will tie their hands

MINNEAPOLIS — As Minnesota schools prepare for the return of students, police officers assigned to schools say new statewide restrictions on the use of physical ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, August 18, 2023 2:13 pm

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Americans are divided along party lines over Trump’s actions in election cases, AP-NORC poll shows

WASHINGTON — Americans are deeply divided along party lines in their views of President Donald Trump’s actions in the most recent criminal cases brought against him, a ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, August 17, 2023 8:38 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Minnesota woman sentenced to 7 years in prison in $7M pandemic aid fraud scheme

ST. PAUL — A Minnesota woman has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for fraudulently applying for roughly $7 million in ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, August 17, 2023 6:58 am

Sports

Jets agree to terms with former Vikings running back

Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets’ offense just got another big-time playmaker. Former Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook agreed to terms on a ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 15, 2023 4:11 pm

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