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Minnesota governor rolls out plan to fight climate change

EAGAN — Democratic Gov. Tim Walz on Friday rolled out a framework for fighting climate change that shows his proposed direction on the environment if ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, September 16, 2022 5:57 pm

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Texas board denies posthumous pardon for George Floyd

HOUSTON — A Texas board on Thursday declined a request that George Floyd be granted a posthumous pardon for a 2004 drug arrest made by a ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, September 15, 2022 7:28 pm

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Thousands of striking nurses return to work in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — Thousands of nurses returned to work Thursday at Minnesota hospitals following a three-day strike over wage increases and staffing and retention made worse ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, September 15, 2022 7:27 pm

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From carmakers to refiners, industries brace for rail strike

Car buyers might not get the vehicle they want on time, commuter rail lines could see service disrupted, and shipments from everything from oil to ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, September 14, 2022 5:23 pm

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Vikings steered by star power in sharp opening display

MINNEAPOLIS — After Minnesota’s 15-18 record over the last two seasons prompted dual replacements of the general manager and the coaching staff, a teardown of ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 13, 2022 3:18 pm

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Wolves reprimand Edwards for homophobic social media remark

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Timberwolves reprimanded star guard Anthony Edwards on Monday for homophobic comments he made on an Instagram video and later apologized for. ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 13, 2022 5:35 am

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Thousands of Minnesota nurses launch 3-day strike over pay

MINNEAPOLIS — Thousands of nurses in Minnesota launched a three-day strike Monday, pressing for salary increases they say will help improve patient care by resolving ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, September 12, 2022 6:25 pm

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Minnesota man gets life for selling fentanyl in 11 fatal ODs

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota man was sentenced to life in prison Monday for selling fentanyl online that led to 11 fatal overdoses. A federal jury ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, September 12, 2022 6:23 pm

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Man burned at St. Paul brewery to receive $56 million

ST. PAUL — A St. Paul man who was severely scalded by hot water while working at a local brewery is due to receive $56 ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, September 9, 2022 5:01 pm

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Decades later, 9/11 mastermind still waiting for trial

NEW YORK — Hours before dawn on March 1, 2003, the U.S. scored its most thrilling victory yet against the plotters of the Sept. 11 ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, September 9, 2022 5:01 pm

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Britain mourns Queen Elizabeth as Charles becomes king

LONDON — Bells tolled across Britain on Friday and mourners flocked to palace gates to honor Queen Elizabeth II as the country prepared for a new ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, September 9, 2022 10:17 am

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Queen Elizabeth II dead at 96 after 70 years on the throne

LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, September 8, 2022 1:06 pm

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Judge who voided Minnesota abortion limits blocks appeal bid

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota judge who struck down key restrictions on abortion in the state has rejected a bid by a county prosecutor who hopes to ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, September 7, 2022 1:46 pm

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Uvalde students go back to school for 1st time since shooting attack

AUSTIN, Texas — Gilbert Mata woke up excited Tuesday for the first day of school since a gunman’s bullet tore through his leg three months ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 6, 2022 6:18 pm

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13-year-old killed in boat crash

HACKENSACK — Sheriff’s officials in Minnesota are investigating a boat crash that killed a 13-year-old girl. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 6, 2022 3:31 pm

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