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Greater Minnesota

Commercial shipping season underway in Twin Ports

The Duluth Seaway Port Authority says the Edwin H. Gott left the Twin Ports early Tuesday and is en route to Two Harbors for a load of iron ore.
by The Associated Press

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Globetrotters in Minnesota, still playing after 90 years

Globetrotters in Minnesota, still playing after 90 years

The Harlem Globetrotters have been playing for 90 years. Their first of four stops in Minnesota is Tuesday in Bemidji.
by John Enger

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Warm weather brings Minnesota bears out early, DNR warns

Warm weather brings Minnesota bears out early, DNR warns

State conservation officials say they're already getting bear calls because of the early spring. They're urging Minnesotans who live near bear territory to check their property for food sources that could attract the critters.
by MPR News Staff

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Audit calls out Iron Range board on losses, loans, governance

Audit calls out Iron Range board on losses, loans, governance

The state agency charged with boosting Minnesota's Iron Range economy has spent millions subsidizing losses at its Giants Ridge resort and has fallen short overseeing the loans it makes, a legislative audit said Friday.
by Dan Kraker

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Broadband demands rise in Minnesota, but who'll pay the bill?

Broadband demands rise in Minnesota, but who'll pay the bill?

Sharp differences are emerging over how Minnesota leaders will spread high-speed Internet to more households and businesses around the state. The key question: How much of the budget surplus will they spend?
by Brian Bakst

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Today, across Minnesota: Democracy, township-style

Today, across Minnesota: Democracy, township-style

Tuesday is Township Day in Minnesota, when many of the state's 1,781 townships will host elections and decide their tax levels for the next year.
by Cody Nelson

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