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FARIBAULT, Minn. (AP) – Attorneys say charges have been dropped against a former Faribault prep school teacher accused of sexually abusing a student in 1980. Rice County prosecutors say too much time has passed since …
05 Apr 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A group of Minnesota’s black faith leaders and members of their congregations held a state Capitol rally on the 45th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King. About …
05 Apr 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Minnesota House Democrats are hoping to ease uncertainty created by a call to cut $150 million from state health and social service budgets by vowing increased payments to nursing homes …
05 Apr 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Lawmakers’ plans to improve Minnesota’s existing background check system for gun sales will come at a cost. The Senate Judiciary Committee is trying to determine how much it will cost …
05 Apr 13
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The University of Minnesota has proposed that it take over Fairview Health Services, the system that operates the university’s teaching hospital, a move that could pre-empt a merger between Fairview and Sanford …
05 Apr 13
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) – A business owner accused of selling illegal synthetic drugs is back in jail after reopening his Duluth store following a police raid. Jim Carlson, owner of Last Place on Earth, was …
04 Apr 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Lawyers for opponents of Minnesota’s wolf hunt argue the state didn’t adequately consider public concerns before the first managed hunt was established. The state Court of Appeals is hearing arguments …
04 Apr 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A group of Minnesota’s black faith leaders and members of their congregations are holding a state Capitol rally on the 45th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King. …
04 Apr 13
Listen for details coming soon on KCHK’s Summer Prize Extravaganza! We’re going to give our listeners a chance to win a series of prizes over the Summer, June thru September. We can’t announce all the …
