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Minnesota bids for world’s attention with expo pitch

Minnesota bids for world’s attention with expo pitch

Minnesota should learn next June if it will host a world expo. Officials spent the week showcasing the region to an international delegation.
by Brian Bakst

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Craig talks about abortion; Kistner the economy in toss-up CD 2 race

Craig talks about abortion; Kistner the economy in toss-up CD 2 race

The candidates for Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District are talking about a very different set of issues with less than a month to go until Election Day.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Outrage erupts at LA Council meeting over racist remarks

Outrage erupts at LA Council meeting over racist remarks

The uproar was triggered by a leaked recording of crude, racist comments from a nearly year-old meeting, which also provided an unvarnished look into City Hall’s racial rivalries and the sometimes-hidden fight to seize and hold political power in a changing city.
by The Associated Press

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Supreme Court to hear case that could raise price of pork

Supreme Court to hear case that could raise price of pork

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday over a California animal cruelty law that could raise the cost of bacon and other pork products nationwide. The case’s outcome is important to the nation’s $26-billion-a-year pork industry. 
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Want to know what message midterm candidates think will win? Follow the money

Want to know what message midterm candidates think will win? Follow the money

Ad spending by Democrats on abortion-related messaging took off after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Meanwhile, Republican spending on crime ads tripled in September.
by Tamara Keith

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Key Senate races tighten with a flood of GOP ad spending

Key Senate races tighten with a flood of GOP ad spending

The field of the top 10 races most likely to flip finds Republicans making serious runs at five Democratic-controlled seats and Democrats contending in the other five.
by Domenico Montanaro

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Lus Coj Qhia Neeg Xaiv Tsa: Xyuas cov neeg sib tw ua Minnesota tus neeg tuav ntaub ntawv hauv xeev cov kev txhawb rau cov kev xaiv tsa

Lus Coj Qhia Neeg Xaiv Tsa: Xyuas cov neeg sib tw ua Minnesota tus neeg tuav ntaub ntawv hauv xeev cov kev txhawb rau cov kev xaiv tsa

Minnesota tus neeg tuav ntaub ntawv hauv xeev tam sim no yog Steve Simon, tus neeg Democrat uas raug xaiv khiav thaum xyoo 2014 thiab ua ntej ntawd nws tau khiav hauj lwm hauv Minnesota House of Representatives (Minnesota Cov Neeg Sawv Cev Lub Tsev). Tus neeg sib tw nrog no yog Kim Crockett, uas yog ib tug neeg Republican thiab tus kws lij choj uas yeej tsis tau khiav tuav hauj lwm pab pej xeem dhau los.
by Sarah Thamer

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Voter Guide: See Minnesota secretary of state candidates' stances on elections

Voter Guide: See Minnesota secretary of state candidates' stances on elections

The current Minnesota secretary of state is Steve Simon, a Democrat was elected to the office in 2014 and before that served in the Minnesota House of Representatives. His challenger is Kim Crockett, a Republican and attorney who has never held public office.
by Sarah Thamer

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Former Fed chair Bernanke shares Nobel for research on banks

Former Fed chair Bernanke shares Nobel for research on banks

This year’s Nobel Prize in economic sciences has been awarded to the former chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Ben S. Bernanke, and two U.S.-based economists, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig, “for research on banks and financial crises.”
by The Associated Press

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