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Three members of the National Guard are dead after a helicopter crash in Stearns County; more on the state budget surplus
The state budget is running a surplus; Minnesota files suit against a vaping company
Commissioner says she will get DHS back on track; the challenge of adding sprinklers to high-rise apartment buildings
Zerwas to resign from state House; some health insurance plans don’t help much when you need them
Rep. Zerwas resigning seat to refocus career after heart surgery
The four-term Republican says he doesn’t have another job lined up yet but wants to go another direction in his “prime working years” to better support his family.