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          Major Truss Bridge Collapses in Washington, another Ohio River Truss Bridge Doomed, another Iowa Truss Bridge's future in Limbo, Hope for Minnesota Bridge? O...
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A few answers to fiscal cliff questions
The fiscal cliff is getting more and more attention with a Dec. 31 federal government deadline looming, but Americans seem to have a lot of questions: Just what is the fiscal cliff? The simple answe...
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Daily Republic editor named to South Dakota task force on open records
MITCHELL, S.D. - Seth Tupper, the editor of The Daily Republic in Mitchell, S.D., recently was appointed to a state task force that will study open record and open meeting laws in the state, accordi...
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The Problem with Soccer in Germany Part 2: Fan Behavior- How the German Soccer Leagues should crack down on fan violence
Going to a soccer game on a Saturday at a German soccer stadium is a ritual for at least 10 million fans. For 90 minutes they enjoy the company of their friends and family, cheering for their favori...
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Approachably Abrasive
Have you been to a protest lately? Tea Party? Occupy? Vietnam? We've all heard how protests are handled in China. Throughout my time there, I had heard from the locals and expats bits and pieces ab...
Posted on 4/28/12 at 9:20 AM
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Dayton seeks better results in government reform efforts

ST. PAUL — Gov. Mark Dayton said his efforts to reform state government are saving money, but Republican plans to “gouge” government are “idiotic.” The Democratic governor and some leaders of his reform movement updated reporters Thursday on their progress, claiming to save $242 million in health-care expenses alone.

By Don Davis , October 20, 2011

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Minn. shutdown added to nationwide gov't job gloom

WASHINGTON (AP) — Minnesota's 20-day government shutdown made the national hiring picture in July a little bit gloomier than it would have been otherwise.

August 05, 2011

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Column: Minnesotans lose trust in government

MINNEAPOLIS — There is a deeper issue behind the current government shutdown, and it is not what the general public thinks. As Minnesotans fear for their jobs and families, we see tensions rising and trust plummeting. People are steadily losing confidence in our government. We are in a crisis. And our biggest crisis is not the financial one. We are in a trust crisis, and people are slow to realize the bottom line implications.

By David Horsager , July 20, 2011

No budget negotiations happening

No budget negotiations happening Only 10 days of state money left before shutdown
ST. PAUL — Ten days remain before the state budget runs dry, but no high-level budget talks have occurred since Thursday.

By Don Davis , June 20, 2011

Dayton declares budget talks at impasse

Dayton declares budget talks at impasse ST. PAUL — Minnesota’s budget talks are at an impasse and two weeks before a potential state government shutdown Gov. Mark Dayton said he does not know how the problem can be resolved.

By Don Davis , June 16, 2011

Letters warn Minnesotans about shutdown

ST. PAUL — Minnesotans are beginning to hear directly from state officials what a government shutdown could mean to them.

By Don Davis , June 14, 2011

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Courts may decide impact

Government shutdown is in the judicial ring now
ST. PAUL — The impact of a state government shutdown is in the hands of Minnesota judges.

By Don Davis , June 13, 2011

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Colleges face possible shutdown

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system is gearing up for a government shutdown. Or not.

By Don Davis , June 08, 2011

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Local legislators Magnus, Hamilton and Schomacker talk budgets for education, nursing homes

WORTHINGTON — The federal government may have managed to avoid a government shutdown, but movement at the state level was in full force as District 22 Sen. Doug Magnus, District 22A Rep.

April 10, 2011

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Minnesota’s deficit one of the biggest

ST. PAUL — Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton’s speeches these days contain one sure-fire applause line: “We’re not Wisconsin.”

By Don Davis , March 11, 2011

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GOP lawmakers call for tightening welfare payments

GOP lawmakers call for tightening welfare payments ST. PAUL — Two Republican legislators want to crack down on what they call welfare waste, but Democrats say their idea likely would cost more than it saves.

January 20, 2011

Nobles County hosts Truth in Taxation hearing

Nobles County hosts Truth in Taxation hearing Process for developing 2011 budget is recapped
WORTHINGTON — Nobles County commissioners presented their annual Truth in Taxation public hearing Tuesday night in Worthington, but aside from about half a dozen department heads, there were no members of the public present. The hearing lasted 25 minutes and included a recap of the county’s process for developing its 2011 budget. Final adoption is slated for 9 a.m. Dec. 21 in the Nobles County Board Room.

By Julie Buntjer , December 14, 2010

Candidates separated over LGA

All three would keep some form of local aid
ST. PAUL — Minnesota’s three major governor candidates picked up their rural campaigns in recent weeks, after a barrage of Twin Cities debates and fund-raising needs keep them off the farm and out of many communities.

By Don Davis , October 26, 2010

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Letter: Privatization isn't always the answer

Alas. I see in the news from Farmfest candidates echoing Tea Party cries of “socialism.”

By Roger A. Flatten, Litchfield , August 20, 2010

Pawlenty: Federal government needs to leave farmers alone

Pawlenty: Federal government needs to leave farmers alone MORGAN, Minn. — The federal government is sticking its nose into farmers’ business, and hurting Minnesota agriculture in the process, Tim Pawlenty said Thursday after delivering his final Farmfest speech as governor.

By Don Davis , August 05, 2010

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