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Not enough evidence for felony charges in MN crash

Prosecutors are defending their decision not to bring felony charges against an SUV driver in the death of a motorcyclist in St. Paul last August.

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New Minnesota law focuses on shaken baby prevention

Starting Saturday, Minnesota child care providers who work with children younger than school age must be trained to avoid shaken baby abuse.

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Secrecy blurs role of grand juries in legal system

Secrecy blurs role of grand juries in legal system

Grand juries are in the news a lot, but few people actually know what happens when they meet. In fact, secrecy is one of the requirements of a grand jury.
by Elizabeth Stawicki

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New law makes beekeeping all the buzz in Minneapolis

New law makes beekeeping all the buzz in Minneapolis

Beekeeping is now legal in Minneapolis, after being banned for more than three decades. The change has beekeepers rejoicing - cautiously.
by Jessica Mador

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Report: 2008 saw rise in Minn. court caseloads

Minnesota's courtrooms were busier in 2008 than the year before.

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Judge says imams booted from flight can sue police

Judge says imams booted from flight can sue police

A Minneapolis judge ruled today that a law passed in part to scuttle a lawsuit by six Muslim imams detained at the Minneapolis airport doesn't give law enforcement officers immunity from being sued for violating the Constitution.
by Elizabeth Stawicki

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Family of Fong Lee files appeal of wrongful death suit

Family of Fong Lee files appeal of wrongful death suit

The mother of Fong Lee has filed an appeal of the family's wrongful death lawsuit to the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals.
by Brandt Williams

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Minn. AG Swanson speaks against mandatory arbitration

Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson heads to Washington on Wednesday to testify against mandatory

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Judge allows ACLU lawsuit against school to continue

A federal judge Tuesday allowed most of a lawsuit to continue over a metro-area charter school's disputed religious practices.
by Tom Weber

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