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Larry Jacobs on Cory Hepola's run for governor and the rise of third parties

Former Kare 11 TV Reporter and WCCO Radio host, Cory Hepola announced his run for governor under the Forward Party of Minnesota. Larry Jacobs joined host Cathy Wurzer to talk about Hepola's run for governor, the rise of third parties and what the future holds for them.
by Cathy Wurzer and Simone Cazares

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Ex-broadcaster Hepola launches 3rd party governor bid

Ex-broadcaster Hepola launches 3rd party governor bid

Third party candidates have been factors in tight Minnesota statewide races, but Cory Hepola is seeking the first outsider win since 1998.
by Brian Bakst

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Biden touts new money for bridge, road repair in Superior speech

Biden touts new money for bridge, road repair in Superior speech

One day after delivering his first State of the Union address, President Joe Biden traveled to the Twin Ports Wednesday to talk about the expected impact of his $1.2 trillion infrastructure spending package on Minnesota, Wisconsin and the nation.
by Dan Kraker and The Associated Press

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5 takeaways from Biden's State of the Union address

5 takeaways from Biden's State of the Union address

The president painted an optimistic view of life amid the pandemic in front of a much more unified-looking Congress than in past years.
by Domenico Montanaro

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Report takes aim at CenterPoint’s gains from Texas merger

Report takes aim at CenterPoint’s gains from Texas merger

The Citizens Utility Board is questioning whether Minnesota’s largest natural gas utility should be allowed to recover more than $400 million in costs associated with a February 2021 winter storm.
by Kirsti Marohn

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