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Lazzaro sex trafficking accomplice gets 3 years in prison

Lazzaro sex trafficking accomplice gets 3 years in prison

A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced the accomplice of sex trafficker Tony Lazzaro to three years in prison. Gisela Castro Medina, 21, admitted that in 2020 she recruited and groomed five girls to be sex partners for Lazzaro, 32, a one-time Minnesota Republican Party operative and top donor.
by Matt Sepic

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Minnesota flag panel frets that deadline may be too tight

Minnesota flag panel frets that deadline may be too tight

A special commission working on a design for Minnesota’s flag and official seal met for the first time Tuesday, and some members said they doubt they can finish by a Jan. 1 deadline. 
by Brian Bakst

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Audio Postcard: Spring season brings a hunt for hepatica

Audio Postcard: Spring season brings a hunt for hepatica

The number of flowers peaking through melted snow and fallen leaves was minimal in April, but one stood out. Wildflower chasers Kelly Povo and Phyllis Root discovered pale-petaled hepatica at the Townsend Woods Scientific and Natural Area.
by Cathy Wurzer, Heidi Raschke and Lukas Levin

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