Sled dog teams finish UP race after route change
GRAND MARAIS, Mich. (AP) – A Ray, Minn., musher has won his third consecutive U.P. 200 sled dog race on a route changed this year due to lack of snow in parts of Michigan’s Upper …
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Minn. House passes emergency sex offender bill
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The House has passed an emergency bill to close a loophole in sex offender law in response to the upcoming release of child molester Clarence Opheim. The House passed the …
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Man’s body found in St. Paul is identified
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Authorities have released the name of a man whose body was found near a garage in St. Paul, and his death has been ruled a homicide. St. Paul police say …
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1 killed, 3 injured in Blue Earth home invasion
BLUE EARTH, Minn. (AP) – A 38-year-old man is dead and three people are seriously injured after a masked man attacked them in a southern Minnesota home. Officials say a masked man entered the home …
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Minn. Senate sends teacher testing bill to Gov.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The Senate has sent Gov. Mark Dayton a bill requiring teachers to pass a skills test. The bill requires Minnesota teachers to pass a basic skills test in reading, writing …
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Minn.’s Bachmann seeks stronger Medicaid oversight
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann says she’ll introduce federal legislation to force greater oversight of government spending on healthcare programs in response to a federal investigation of how Minnesota administers Medicaid …
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Bachmann plans run regardless of redistricting
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann says she intends to run for reelection to her Minnesota congressional seat regardless of what happens to her current district when a judicial panel redraws state …
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2 convicted of Minn. elderly abuse serve 42 days
ALBERT LEA, Minn. (AP) – Two women convicted of abusing residents at an Albert Lea nursing home have been released after serving 42 days of their 180-day jail sentences. Brianna Broitzman and Ashton Larson were …
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