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Trump administration moves to kill rules for organic eggs

Trump administration moves to kill rules for organic eggs

It's the latest Obama-era agriculture regulation to go on the chopping block. This one governs the treatment of animals on organic farms. But most organic farmers actually support the rule.
by Dan Charles

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McNally Smith president says financing failure forced music school's closure

McNally Smith president says financing failure forced music school's closure

McNally Smith College of Music was in the process of converting from a for-profit to a non-profit as part of a plan to turn around its struggling budget. But the process was long and costs were high, said the school's president.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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Rubio threat on child tax credit puts bump in GOP tax path

Rubio threat on child tax credit puts bump in GOP tax path

The Florida senator's potential defection puts the Republicans' razor-thin margin in the Senate closer to the edge. GOP leaders are straining to muscle the bill through Congress next week, handing President Trump his first major legislative victory by Christmas.
by The Associated Press

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What the FCC rollback of 'net neutrality' means to you

What the FCC rollback of 'net neutrality' means to you

In the short term, the answer is simple: Not much. But over time, your ability to watch what you want to watch online and to use the apps that you prefer could start to change.
by The Associated Press

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Minn. cities want a break as they face costly sewer work, new rules

Minn. cities want a break as they face costly sewer work, new rules

Across Minnesota, many cities are facing a double whammy: aging sewer plants that need costly improvements, and increasingly tighter environmental standards they're required to meet. Some are pushing for breaks on new regulations that might come down the line.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Chef Ann Kim's restaurant and entrepreneurial tips

Chef Ann Kim's restaurant and entrepreneurial tips

Chef Ann Kim shares restaurant and entrepreneurial tips with Chris Farrell.
by MPR News Staff

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Poll: Americans overwhelmingly support 'zero tolerance' on sexual harassment

Poll: Americans overwhelmingly support 'zero tolerance' on sexual harassment

Republicans, independents and Democrats alike agree that "a zero-tolerance policy for sexual harassment is essential to bringing about change in our society," according to a new NPR/Ipsos
by Danielle Kurtzleben

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An $846,000 inheritance got lost in transit. That was in February

An $846,000 inheritance got lost in transit. That was in February

The only money a Canadian family has recovered from a lost bank draft is the $32 it cost to ship the document. The family's bank, TD Canada Trust, has delayed reissuing the larger sum.

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