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Tidbits From A Minnesota Independence Day Weekend

For one family, Independence Day was marked by the dramatic entrance of their baby girl to the world.  From StarTribune reporter Kelly Smith: Just after...
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Unemployment Drops, Labor Forces Shrink in Minnesota’s Metropolitan Areas

Duluth saw the ninth best change in unemployment rate from April to May of any metropolitan area in the country, as each of Minnesota’s...

Packing Heat Saves at the Pump

Packing heat will save you money at the pump when you fill up at one Minnesota gas station. Permit holders gassing up at the Shell...

Minnesota Woman Is Linked to Backing Terrorism

Recently unsealed case records revealed that a Minnesota woman charged in 2014 with supporting al-Shabab is helping the federal government in the case against a...