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Dayton ready to give up on gas tax hike? Roads chief says hang on

DFL Gov. Mark Dayton and the state's transportation commissioner are sending conflicting signals on whether Dayton has given up his push for a higher gas tax and whether he will accept a Republican transportation plan.
by Tim Pugmire

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Bill O'Reilly out at Fox News Channel after 20 years

Bill O'Reilly out at Fox News Channel after 20 years

The dismissal follows reports that five women had been paid millions of dollars to keep quiet about harassment allegations.
by Associated Press

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U.S. regulator knocks its own handling of Wells Fargo sales scandal

U.S. regulator knocks its own handling of Wells Fargo sales scandal

Bank examiners "failed to follow-up on significant complaint management and sales practices issues," according to an unpublished, internal review by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency that was seen by Reuters.
by Reuters

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Christian teen magazine 'Brio' returns with a 'biblical worldview'

Christian teen magazine 'Brio' returns with a 'biblical worldview'

For about 20 years starting in 1990, "Brio" magazine was the evangelical answer to "Seventeen." Focus on the Family is bringing it back, saying it sees a renewed need among teens for alternative voices.
by Sarah McCammon

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Prince is gone, but his business empire lives on

Prince is gone, but his business empire lives on

Since Prince's death, a mini economy has popped up around his work and his image. From Paisley Park as a meeting space to Prince pins on Etsy, here's a look at the scope of the Purple Economy.
by Martin Moylan

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Surdyk's punishment isn't tough enough, Mpls. leaders say

Surdyk's punishment isn't tough enough, Mpls. leaders say

A Minneapolis City Council committee on Tuesday rejected a plan that would've fined Surdyk's for bucking the state's liquor law and kept it closed for the first legal Sunday sales.
by Matt Sepic

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Trump targets visa program he says hurts American workers

Trump targets visa program he says hurts American workers

Trump's executive action Tuesday essentially looks for reports are about granting visas for highly skilled foreign workers and ensuring that government purchasing programs buy American made goods as required by law.
by Associated Press and John Enger

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St. Paul's 'front door'? Developer lays out downtown waterfront plan

St. Paul's 'front door'? Developer lays out downtown waterfront plan

Hotels, housing and retail space highlight an ambitious $225 million remake of the old West Publishing and county jail sites overlooking the Mississippi River. Ramsey County officials got a look at it on Tuesday.
by Tim Nelson

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