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Top exec out at medical marijuana company

Top exec out at medical marijuana company

The chief executive of one of Minnesota's two medical marijuana manufacturers is out amid the company's years of heavy financial losses.
by Associated Press

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Winona Co. sand mining ban unconstitutional, firm tells appeals court

Winona Co. sand mining ban unconstitutional, firm tells appeals court

A Minnesota Sands lawyer told judges Thursday that Winona County's silica sand mining ban is discriminatory because it restricts the company's "reasonable" mining. The county's lawyer argued Minnesota Sands effectively had no right to mine.
by Tim Nelson

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Vikings or veterans? House Republicans eye stadium fund

Vikings or veterans? House Republicans eye stadium fund

Republicans in the Minnesota House want to use $30 million from an account that backs up debt payments on the new Vikings stadium to build veterans homes. It's running into resistance.
by Brian Bakst

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Enbridge, Leech Lake Band rip Judge's Line 3 report

Enbridge, Leech Lake Band rip Judge's Line 3 report

Both Enbridge Energy and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe are firing back against an administrative law judge's recommendation that the company can build its proposed Line 3 oil pipeline, but only if it builds it along the pipeline's current route across northern Minnesota.
by Dan Kraker

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China cutting U.S. soybean purchases in face of tariffs threat

China cutting U.S. soybean purchases in face of tariffs threat

Chinese buyers are canceling orders for U.S. soybeans, a trend that could deal a blow to American farmers if it continues. Roughly 60 percent of U.S. soybeans are shipped to China.
by The Associated Press

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Bee Day in Hackensack: Here are your bees, don't kill 'em

Bee Day in Hackensack: Here are your bees, don't kill 'em

Each spring, hundreds of amateur beekeepers descend on Hackensack, Minn., to pick up boxes of bees from Jack Thomas, who may also deliver some honest advice if he doesn't think you're up to the task of keeping those bees alive. Come along for Bee Day.
by Dan Gunderson

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