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UnitedHealthcare faces state penalty for uneven mental health care coverage

UnitedHealthcare faces state penalty for uneven mental health care coverage

UnitedHealthcare is facing penalties for allegedly violating mental health parity laws. After an investigation, the Minnesota Department of Commerce says the company covers mental health claims more stringently than it covers claims for other types of care.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Former St. Kate’s dean accused of swindling $400K from school

Former St. Kate’s dean accused of swindling $400K from school

A former St. Catherine University dean and a man she had a romantic relationship with are both charged with allegedly embezzling more than $400,000 from the small St. Paul private school. 
by Nina Moini

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Michael Cohen, Trump’s former fixer, testifies against him in the hush money trial

Michael Cohen, Trump’s former fixer, testifies against him in the hush money trial

He is expected to bolster the prosecutors case that Trump falsified business records to pay off Stormy Daniels, the adult film star, with whom he is alleged to have had an affair.
by Ximena Bustillo and NPR Washington Desk

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Myon Burrell faces new felony drug charge

Myon Burrell faces new felony drug charge

Burrell was charged Friday in Hennepin County District Court with one felony count of fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Citizen police oversight petition falls short of required number of valid Minneapolis signatures 

Citizen police oversight petition falls short of required number of valid Minneapolis signatures 

A city of Minneapolis analysis of the petitions found thousands of signatures couldn’t be validated. The coalition Minneapolis for Community Control of Police has been collecting signatures since 2020, and said they’re outraged that so many signatures were excluded.
by Jon Collins

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Migrant crime is politically charged, but the reality is more complicated

Migrant crime is politically charged, but the reality is more complicated

Republicans have raised the alarm about a migrant crime wave. Nationally, crime is down even as immigration has surged, but the concerns are real in some neighborhoods.
by Martin Kaste

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