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Ventura sues 'American Sniper' author for libel

Ventura sues 'American Sniper' author for libel

Jesse Ventura is suing an author over the way he portrays a bar fight he claims he had with the former Minnesota governor.

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Judge awards iPhone user $850 in throttling case

Judge awards iPhone user $850 in throttling case

A judge found in favor of man who sued AT&T over the company purposely slowing down his iPhone, when it had sold him an "unlimited data" plan.

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Judge: Ruling within 90 days on child care unionization vote

A Ramsey County judge who earlier blocked a vote on whether thousands of Minnesota child-care workers could unionize will decide within 90 days whether to make his order permanent.

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Travelocity customers to get refunds for unwanted insurance

Nearly 82,000 Minnesotans who booked trips on Travelocity.com in the last two-and-a-half years will get refunds for travel insurance.
by Matt Sepic

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Toy company owner pleads guilty to defrauding investors

A federal judge Wednesday sentenced the former owner of a Twin Cities toy company to five and-a-half years in prison.
by Matt Sepic

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Sex offender wins provisional release

Sex offender wins provisional release

A civilly committed sex offender will likely be Minnesota's first provisionally released to live in a halfway house. The Minnesota Department of Human Services says release may happen within 15 days.
by Rupa Shenoy

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California woman's small claims victory resonates

California woman's small claims victory resonates

Heather Peter's computer crashed under the onslaught of messages following her unique victory over Honda in small claims court — a win the California woman is hoping will lead other consumers to reject a class action settlement over defective hybrid cars.

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State falls short stopping felons from voting, group says

A group criticizes Gov. Mark Dayton's Task Force on Election Integrity saying Minnesota needs to do a better job telling felons they can't vote while they're on parole or probation.
by Curtis Gilbert

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