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White Bear Lake Fought the State and Won

WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. - A ruling in Ramsey County court Wednesday determined that the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) broke state law...

Watch out for Scammers in Donating to Houston

MINNEAPOLIS- The aftermath of Hurricane Harvey has many people looking for some way to  provide assistance. While laudable, one should be careful to make...

Minnesota Ranks 20th in Exports Growth

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota’s export totals grew 7.4 percent in the past year, slightly beating the national average, and tied with Iowa for...
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Statewide Candidates Tackle Issues at State Fair

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Attorney General candidates and a candidate for U.S. Senate participated in a statewide candidate forum at the MNGOP booth at...

Police Search for More Suspects in South St. Paul Shooting

SOUTH ST. PAUL, Minn- Police in South St. Paul arrested three suspects and are still searching for additional suspects following a Monday night shooting...

Minneapolis Targets 2022 Date for 100 Percent Renewable Energy

MINNEAPOLIS - Unspecified Minneapolis city officials told City Pages recently that they are hoping they can move the city to relying entirely on renewable...
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Damond Shooting Decision May Take Till Year’s End

MINNEAPOLIS - The Hennepin County attorney said that a decision about whether or not to file charges regarding the fatal Minneapolis police shooting of...
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Man Fakes Fundraiser for Minnehaha Academy

ST. PAUL, Minn. - A person at the state fair has been soliciting donations under the false pretense of raising money to help rebuilding...

Police Putting More Pressure on Sex Traffickers and Pimps

NEW ULM, Minn.- New Ulm police initiated a sting operation which caught eight people accused of association with a prostitution ring. The operation to catch...
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Congressional Forum Shows Support for Trump in Rural MN

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The great Minnesota get-together is the unofficial kick-off for the political season. The start of the 2017 Minnesota State Fair is...