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Local businesses prep for legal cannabis plants, possession come August

Local businesses prep for legal cannabis plants, possession come August

In just a couple of months, Minnesotans will be able to grow their own cannabis plants and local businesses are eager to help them get started. But there is one thing they can’t sell — cannabis seed.
by Dan Gunderson

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White House and McCarthy move to lock down votes after striking deal to avoid default

White House and McCarthy move to lock down votes after striking deal to avoid default

President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy struck a deal to avoid a catastrophic government default and raise the debt ceiling. It required compromise. As the details trickle out, both sides are working to gather support, knowing full well that some in both parties are dug in.
by Claudia Grisales, Ximena Bustillo and Franco Ordoñez

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Look out, it's lighthouse season. The government is offering 10 fixer-uppers

Look out, it's lighthouse season. The government is offering 10 fixer-uppers

As part of an annual effort, the General Services Administration is offloading six lighthouses this year to eligible groups that promise to maintain them. The rest will be auctioned off to the public.
by Emma Bowman

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Listen: Voices from the 2023 Minnesota legislative session

Listen: Voices from the 2023 Minnesota legislative session

The Minnesota Legislature has adjourned, but some of what transpired in St. Paul during the last five months lives on in this audio recap.
by Matthew Alvarez

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DEA moves to revoke major drug distributor's license over opioid crisis failures

DEA moves to revoke major drug distributor's license over opioid crisis failures

The agency says it will strip Morris & Dickson of its license to sell highly addictive painkillers after finding it failed to flag thousands of suspicious orders at the height of the opioid crisis.
by Brian Mann

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