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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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Japanese auto suppliers to pay price-fixing fine

Two Japanese auto suppliers have agreed to pay criminal fines for a price-fixing conspiracy in the sale of parts to U.S. automakers.

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Hawaii-based Marine in hazing case goes to trial

A Hawaii-based lance corporal accused of hazing a fellow Marine who committed suicide at their remote Afghanistan outpost was scheduled to appear in military court Monday after agreeing to a plea bargain.

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Former Minn. Chief Justice Sheran dies at 96

Former Minn. Chief Justice Sheran dies at 96

Former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Robert Sheran has died. He was 96.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Discontent sues Moorhead over drug ordinance

A northwestern Minnesota shop that sells tobacco, pipes and other products is suing the city of Moorhead over the way police are enforcing a new ordinance outlawing drug paraphernalia.

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Lawsuit: Debt collector broke patient privacy laws

Minnesota's attorney general is accusing a debt collection agency of failing to protect the confidentiality of thousands of patients' health care records.

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Courthouse security measures evaulated in wake of shooting

A month after a shooting in a Cook County courthouse, several courthouses statewide have either added security or are considering doing so.
by Conrad Wilson

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Gov. asked to remove Pembina County prosecutor

North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple has been asked to remove the Pembina County prosecutor from office.

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