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Jake Johnson hopes hustle, political conditions add up to upset over Republican Brad Finstad

Jake Johnson hopes hustle, political conditions add up to upset over Republican Brad Finstad

Rochester math teacher Jake Johnson is waging a stiff challenge to Republican incumbent Rep. Brad Finstad. Johnson has gained national Democratic attention but still has an uphill climb to reach a seat in Congress.
by Catharine Richert

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Hmong corndogs, cheese curd lumpia: Minnesota State Fair expands menu with global fusions

Hmong corndogs, cheese curd lumpia: Minnesota State Fair expands menu with global fusions

Among this year’s new food hits at the fair are more international foods — and some that borrow from the fair’s on-a-stick and deep-fried traditions. Chefs and fair food curators say it’s an intentional expansion.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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How the State Fair launched the career of a Minnesota culinary icon

How the State Fair launched the career of a Minnesota culinary icon

Beatrice Ojakangas, 92, who won blue ribbons at the fair as a teen, went on to write more than 30 cookbooks, hobnob with cooking legends and invent one of the most famous frozen finger foods.
by Dan Kraker

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2 killed, suspect dead, 6 injured including officers in Minneapolis mass shooting

2 killed, suspect dead, 6 injured including officers in Minneapolis mass shooting

Three officers were injured, two by gunfire. One other person died at HCMC and another died at the scene. All the officers are expected to make a full recovery. Officials declined to talk about a motive but said the shooter was known to police.
by Matt Sepic

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Judge sets Nov. 2 state trial date for Hortman assassin

Judge sets Nov. 2 state trial date for Hortman assassin

Vance Boelter is already serving two consecutive federal life terms plus 40 years after pleading guilty to killing the Hortmans, but he pleaded not guilty to similar state charges.
by Matt Sepic

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Amazon Prime Video to broadcast games locally for six NHL teams, including Minnesota

Amazon Prime Video to broadcast games locally for six NHL teams, including Minnesota

Amazon's Prime Video will be the exclusive local streaming home of six NHL teams this season as part of a multiyear agreement announced by the league. Defending Stanley Cup champion Carolina, Anaheim, Columbus, Dallas, Minnesota and St. Louis will have their games on the platform in their markets.
by The Associated Press

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