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Crime, Law and Justice

St. Paul man charged in toddler's death

A criminal complaint filed in Ramsey County charges 25-year-old Alontae Butts with second-degree murder without intent. The complaint says toddler was in cardiac arrested when paramedics brought him to Children's Hospital Jan. 15. He died a short time later.
by The Associated Press

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Judge declares Iowa fetal heartbeat law unconstitutional

An Iowa state judge on Tuesday struck down the state's restrictive "fetal heartbeat" abortion law, which would have been the most restrictive anti-abortion law in the nation.
by Associated Press

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Report says 1 in 3 U.N. staffers has been sexually harassed

Report says 1 in 3 U.N. staffers has been sexually harassed

The organization surveyed over 30,000 respondents. The findings reflect a disturbing trend of inappropriate behavior in the humanitarian world.
by Malaka Gharib

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UnitedHealthcare alleges price fixing on generic drugs

UnitedHealthcare alleges price fixing on generic drugs

The big Twin Cities-based health insurer is accusing drug makers of colluding to protect their market shares and profits.
by Martin Moylan

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House committee approves 'hands-free' cellphone bill

House committee approves 'hands-free' cellphone bill

Minnesotans who have lost loved ones in crashes involving distracted drivers are urging lawmakers to pass a hands-free cellphone requirement this year to prevent similar tragedies.
by Tim Pugmire

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Minnesota Court of Appeals rejects tenure challenge again

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has once again rejected a lawsuit alleging that teacher tenure and seniority rights in public schools saddle students of color with ineffective teachers and violate students' rights to an adequate education.
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Driver killed in Superior, Wis., bridge plunge

Authorities said the 60-year-old driver died Monday morning when his vehicle went over a railing on the Belknap Street-Highway 2 viaduct in Superior and crashed about 35 feet below.
by The Associated Press

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