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Another bar ticketed for smoking ban violation

Another bar ticketed for smoking ban violation

A judge has ruled against another bar owner for violating the statewide smoking ban. Tank's Bar in Babbitt was the first bar in the state to be ticketed for violating the law.
by Jessica Mador

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St. Paul teens make their voices heard

St. Paul teens make their voices heard

A group of St. Paul high school teens are adding their voices to some serious discussions, and they're being heard.
by Marianne Combs

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Indictment for smuggling illegal wildlife parts

Indictment for smuggling illegal wildlife parts

A federal grand jury has indicted two Twin Cities women with smuggling protected wildlife items into the U.S. The indictment charges the women with smuggling and selling endangered wildlife parts in St. Paul.
by Elizabeth Stawicki

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An argument for judicial impartiality

An argument for judicial impartiality

Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor recently discussed the importance of preserving impartial courts and fair judicial elections at the University of Minnesota's Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs.

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State Supreme Court to hear UnitedHealth case

State Supreme Court to hear UnitedHealth case

The Minnesota Supreme Court wiil hold a hearing Wednesday on whether a federal judge in Minneapolis has the authority to reject a settlement reached in a lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group.
by Annie Baxter

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Court ruling renews calls for tougher voter ID laws

Court ruling renews calls for tougher voter ID laws

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling Monday has renewed calls for toughening voter ID requirements in Minnesota.
by Elizabeth Stawicki

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High drunk driving rate tied to culture and enforcement

High drunk driving rate tied to culture and enforcement

Minnesota's drunk driving rate is the third highest in the nation, according to a recent government report. Midmorning explores the Midwest drinking culture and the role of DWI enforcement.

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Appeal filed in Rodriguez death penalty case

Appeal filed in Rodriguez death penalty case

Attorneys for Alfonso Rodriguez Junior have filed their appeal of his death penalty conviction. Rodriguez was sentenced to death for the 2003 abduction and murder of University of North Dakota student Dru Sjodin.
by Dan Gunderson

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