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Education

Minnesota Senate backs free school meals for all students

ST. PAUL — Lunches and breakfasts would be free to Minnesota students regardless of income under a bill that won approval in the state Senate ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, March 14, 2023 6:42 pm

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Minnesota bill to legalize marijuana gets major rewrite

ST. PAUL — Legislation to legalize recreational marijuana for adults in Minnesota underwent a major rewrite Tuesday with the addition of new language to regulate ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, March 14, 2023 5:10 pm

Sports

Kendricks says he’s agreed to terms with Chargers

Eric Kendricks agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday, giving the franchise a veteran inside linebacker on a unit that has struggled ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, March 14, 2023 3:35 pm

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10 more people charged in $250M federal food program fraud

MINNEAPOLIS  — Ten more people have been charged in connection with a scheme to steal more than $250 million from a federal program designed to ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, March 14, 2023 11:09 am

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Bud Grant, stoic coach of powerful Vikings teams, dies at 95

MINNEAPOLIS  — Bud Grant, the stoic and demanding Hall of Fame coach who took the Minnesota Vikings and their mighty Purple People Eaters defense to ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, March 13, 2023 10:57 am

Sports

Vikings’ Cine could be ready for OTAs after broken leg rehab

EAGAN — Minnesota Vikings safety Lewis Cine could participate in spring practices, less than eight months after a badly broken lower left leg cut short ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, March 9, 2023 4:57 pm

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Minnesota governor protects rights to gender affirming care

ST. PAUL — Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order Wednesday protecting the rights of LGBTQ people from Minnesota and other states to receive gender ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, March 8, 2023 4:14 pm

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Minnesota House approves $1.9B public works package

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota House approved a $1.9 billion public infrastructure package with bipartisan support Monday evening for fixing up roads, bridges, water systems, ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, March 7, 2023 2:00 pm

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Walz to transfer power during anesthesia for colonoscopy

ST. PAUL — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will temporarily transfer power to Lt. Gov Peggy Flanagan on Monday while he’s under general anesthesia for a ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, March 6, 2023 9:28 am

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Minnesota moves to crack down on catalytic converter thefts

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Senate voted Thursday to make it harder for thieves to sell stolen catalytic converters, a crime that has skyrocketed across ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, March 3, 2023 4:52 pm

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Midwest could add more ethanol to gasoline under new EPA plan

DES MOINES, Iowa — Gasoline with higher blends of ethanol could be sold year-round in eight Midwestern states beginning in 2024 under a rule proposed ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, March 3, 2023 4:19 pm

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Minnesota surplus holds steady; sets stage for budget debate

ST. PAUL (AP) — An updated forecast put Minnesota’s budget surplus Monday at a still-enormous $17.5 billion, reflecting an improvement in the state’s fiscal picture ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, February 28, 2023 6:42 pm

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Minnesota Senate approves restoring voting rights for felons

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Senate moved Tuesday to restore voting rights to convicted felons as soon as they get out of prison instead of ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 9:00 am

Elections & Campaigns

Trump absent as Iowa 2024 GOP caucus train begins to roll

DES MOINES — Nikki Haley is swinging through Iowa this week fresh off announcing her presidential campaign. Her fellow South Carolinian Republican, Sen. Tim Scott, ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, February 20, 2023 4:18 pm

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Minnesota moves toward paid sick leave mandate for everyone

ST. PAUL — Nearly all Minnesota workers would be entitled to paid sick leave under a plan moving through the Legislature that’s aimed at the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, February 16, 2023 5:16 pm

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