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Minnesota News
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Born in the Czech Republic, Saber is one of two four-legged conservation officers who will patrol Minnesota lakes and rivers this weekend when the walleye and northern pike fishing season opens.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture expects corn production this year to be down 7 percent from the record breaking heights of 2007.
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Three eighth graders in western Minnesota were suspended this week for sitting down during the Pledge of Allegiance.
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The heads of a joint House-Senate panel say they still have more questions than answers after a two-hour hearing into a national conference that got Minnesota Department of Natural Resources funds.
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Going to watch the Minnesota Wild is going to get a little more expensive for many Minnesota Wild fans next season.
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Canada confirmed Friday its decision to block a foreign takeover of the space and satellite division of MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates, the country's leading space technology firm.
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Assistant House Majority Leader Frank Moe says people who rent out their lakefront homes may be hurting the state's resort industry.
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Minnesota lawmakers are considering whether to establish a citizens council to spend money that would be generated if voters agree to raise the sales tax for heritage programs.
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A bill requiring regular progress reports on Minnesota's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is on its way to Governor Tim Pawlenty.
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University of Minnesota men's track and field coach Phil Lundin is leaving the Gophers to coach at St. Olaf College.
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A bill that would force students to remain in school until they are 18-years-old is headed to Gov. Tim Pawlenty's desk.
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Police say the body of a missing 94-year-old Virginia man has been found by a mine pit.
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Lawmakers are ignoring Governor Tim Pawlenty's threat to veto a minimum wage hike.
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Votes Thursday as the House, on a 72-62 vote, voted for more negotiations on a measure allowing police to pull over and ticket unbelted motorists. Voting for more negotiations were 28 Democrats and 44 Republicans. Voting to take up the measure immediately were 57 Democrats and 5 Republicans.
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The Mayo Clinic's reputation and grateful testimonials from people like the CEO of Marriott hotels have brought it within striking distance of an ambitious five-year goal to raise $1.25 billion.
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A search committee has recommended a Nebraska doctor and university administrator to become Wayne State University's next president.
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An unlikely coalition of conservatives and liberals banded together Thursday to slap down a proposal that would allow police to pull over and ticket unbelted motorists for no other reason.
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It's a good thing Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak already was planning to bike to work Friday. His driver's license has been suspended.
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A U.S. Border Patrol agent charged in a fatal crash on the Gunflint Trail wants her case moved to federal court.
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Beer taps, wine corkscrews and martini shakers should get an extra workout during the Republican National Convention thanks to state legislation that pushes bar closing time out by two hours.
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A bit of military history has been unearthed at Camp Ripley.
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A University of Minnesota Board of Regents panel has said "no" to a new $100 student fee to pay for campus construction projects.
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A move to make hockey Minnesota's official sport has prompted some cross-checking on the House floor.
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An Edina (ee-DYE'-nuh) couple is donating $10 million to the University of St. Thomas for scholarships.
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The Minnesota Supreme Court has again upheld the conviction of a Duluth man in the kidnapping and killing of a teenager following a minor traffic accident in 1996.
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A week from Saturday, 453 new graduates will cross the commencement stage on the lawn of Macalester College in St. Paul, Minn. Among them: Nokuthula Sikhethiwe Kitikiti, Udochukwu Chinyere Obodo, and Baitnairamdal Otgonshar.
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A man who accused Richard Jefferson of grabbing him by the throat in an incident in a Minneapolis club this year had too much to drink, the New Jersey Nets forward said in a radio interview.
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Iowa News
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A University of Iowa athletics board has approved guidelines allowing school administrators to check players' sites on public networking Web sites, such as Facebook and MySpace.
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The owner of an Okoboji marina who filed a discrimination suit against the former mayor and the city council has settled out of court for $500,000.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture expects corn production this year to be down 7 percent from the record breaking heights of 2007.
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Gov. Chet Culver traveled to one of the nation's oldest prisons Friday to sign into a law a measure setting aside more than $200 million for renovations to Iowa's jammed and aging prisons.
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Thousands of Iowa nurses are in for pay raises.
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Iowa's transportation department plans to keep using Spanish and other languages in official notices pending legal guidance from the attorney general's office.
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Police have arrested a Davenport woman on charges that she stole $75,000 from a 97-year-old man.
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A Central Iowa company has been ordered to repay more than $284,000 to 22 home-repair customers.
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The North Iowa Area Community College board has selected an administrator from Wisconsin to be its new president.
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The family of a Des Moines man who was killed in a marketing company plane crash in Indiana has filed a wrongful death lawsuit.
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A rail car that tipped over in Mason City missed the house, but it took out the garden.
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Higher gas prices are fueling an increase in gas drive-offs in Cedar Rapids.
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Iowa's prisons are going smoke-free, despite an exemption from the state's new statewide smoking ban.
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A Fairfax man has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder.
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