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‘Modesty ponchos’ rile up the senior prom

‘Modesty ponchos’ rile up the senior prom

As sure as the sun will rise in the morning, there will be debates over appropriate prom attire in the spring in the nation's high schools. Until this week, it's been a pretty quiet prom season on the prom dress front.
by Bob Collins

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MN Supreme Court: OK to pull license of driver refusing unconstitutional search

When Tyler Johnson was told by a police officer in North Branch in November 2015 that he could be charged with a more serious felony if he did not agree to urine or blood testing because of a suspicion that he was driving under the influence, he was getting bad information.
by Bob Collins

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In reversal, small town will keep music in school

There haven't been many cases of school music programs surviving cutbacks, despite the pleas from parents and educators that there's learning value in the arts. But the music program in Laporte, Minn., will play on.
by Bob Collins

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Giving up on cars, Ford banks on your short memory

The price of gasoline is heading back to economic reality and we're about to see the effect of Americans' appetite for not learning lessons about trucks and SUVs. They're really expensive to drive when the price of gasoline lives in economic reality.
by Bob Collins

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