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Shortage of rural veterinarians a growing problem in U.S.

Shortage of rural veterinarians a growing problem in U.S.

The scarcity of rural vets, who are the first line of defense against diseases that can spread from animals to humans, means sick and infected animals could increasingly go untested.
by Esther Honig

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Oil pipeline's fans, foes gear up for testimony over the fate of Enbridge's Line 3

Oil pipeline's fans, foes gear up for testimony over the fate of Enbridge's Line 3

With billboards, TV ads and mass mailings, the groups facing off over the Line 3 oil pipeline project in Minnesota are setting up for what could be a long, emotional fight, beginning with a key decision later this month at the Public Utilities Commission.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Farmers in Trump country protest Pruitt's ethanol policies

Farmers in Trump country protest Pruitt's ethanol policies

Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt is being met with protests by farmers and ethanol producers concerned that he is undermining the industry with his strong support of oil and gas.
by Associated Press

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A trade war looms as Trump slaps tariffs on Chinese imports

A trade war looms as Trump slaps tariffs on Chinese imports

The Commerce Ministry said it also was scrapping deals to buy more American farm goods and other exports as part of efforts to defuse a sprawling dispute over its trade surplus and technology policy.
by The Associated Press

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'It's going to be a mess' come tax season

'It's going to be a mess' come tax season

Tax preparers are dreading dealing with state tax returns next year because the Minnesota and federal tax codes differ substantially in the wake of the new U.S. tax law.
by Martin Moylan

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Traffic moving after overturned semi shut I-35W south in Mpls.

Cars are moving again on I-35W southbound after a semitrailer rollover closed the road Thursday morning from the 26th Street overpass to Washington Avenue.
by MPR News Staff

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Minnesota jobless rate falls to 3.1 percent, lowest in 18 years

Minnesota jobless rate falls to 3.1 percent, lowest in 18 years

Minnesota's monthly jobless rate fell to a seasonally adjusted 3.1 percent in May, the lowest level since July 2000, although the state's one-year job growth rate is slower than the U.S., officials said Thursday.
by MPR News Staff

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Fed raises key rate and sees possible acceleration in hikes

Fed raises key rate and sees possible acceleration in hikes

The Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate for the second time this year and signaled that it may step up its pace of rate increases because of solid economic growth and rising inflation.
by Associated Press

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Study: Only 43 percent of women feel confident in their financial investments

Study: Only 43 percent of women feel confident in their financial investments

When it comes to getting a great job, juggling career, home, kids and even aging parents, women can deal with anything life throws at them. So why, in general, are women less confident in financial planning?
by Kerri Miller and Jo Erickson

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Duluth firefighters draft censure resolution

The Duluth firefighters union has drafted a resolution to censure the department's chief and deputy chief.
by Associated Press

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