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Fair survey finds support for Sunday liquor sales
An annual survey of people attending the Minnesota State Fair found strong support for Sunday liquor sales, electronic cigarette regulations and a requirement for employers to give veterans a day off on Veterans Day.
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Mills hasn't received thousands from insurance companies, but does want to make big changes to Obamacare.
Franken says he regrets playing with traffic cones
Until Thursday Sen. Franken had refused to comment on a short video clip Republicans have been circulating that shows him holding two traffic cones to his chest.
Green Party challenger could cause Nolan headaches
Republicans are hoping Democrats disappointed with Nolan's mining record will back the Green Party candidate.