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3 men sentenced for violating export laws

A judge in Minnesota has sentenced three men for exporting high-tech carbon-fiber to the China Academy of Space Technology in violation of U.S. export laws.

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Task force: U of Minn. has big revenue problem

The budget shortfall at the University of Minnesota could soar to $1 billion by 2025 if the school doesn't overhaul its financial structure to slash costs and manage declining state support, according to a new report released Thursday.
by Chris Williams

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Ellison says group paid $13k for Mecca pilgrimage

Rep. Keith Ellison has disclosed the amount of his privately-paid trip to Mecca last December, in response to a request from a House committee.
by Madeleine Baran

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Man charged in north Minneapolis homicide

An 18-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death last week of another young man outside a Burger King in north Minneapolis.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Minn. officials find sexual abuse at nursing home

State investigators say a nursing assistant at a St. Louis Park nursing home sexually abused a resident who has dementia.

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RNC 8 attorney argues for joint trial

A Ramsey County District judge today heard arguments on whether the so-called RNC 8 should be tried together.
by Jessica Mador

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Minnesota legislator enlists in National Guard

Minnesota legislator enlists in National Guard

Minnesota state Rep. John Lesch has signed up with the Minnesota National Guard to be an infantryman.

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Delta puts Northwest headquarters in Eagan on the market

Delta has listed the former Northwest building with a South metro commercial real estate firm. The airline is also marketing another adjacent Northwest site near Interstate 494.

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Art Hounds: Music in Winona, Julie Mehretu, Mississippi Volga III

Follow this week's Art Hounds to a melding of words, images and music in Winona, an exhibition of multi-layered prints that resemble mini-civilizations, and a multi-culti mash-up of light, movement and sound in Minneapolis.
by Chris Roberts

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Rural transit to be among hot topics at public hearing

Rural transit to be among hot topics at public hearing

State transportation officials are likely to get an earful at a public hearing Thursday afternoon on transit in greater Minnesota from outstate transit agencies worried about money.
by Dan Olson

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