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Dayton's two-year budget plan hikes spending by $1.2 billion

Dayton's two-year budget plan hikes spending by $1.2 billion

The general fund budget plan includes in new spending $1.2 billion and uses almost all of the projected $1.4 billion budget surplus, and a key health care proposal would spend relatively little in taxpayer money.
by Tim Pugmire

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Charges: Minneapolis cop recklessly shot into car after fender bender

Charges: Minneapolis cop recklessly shot into car after fender bender

Officer Efrem Hamilton allegedly fired into a car filled with six people following a minor traffic incident while responding to reports of a fight with shots fired, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman said.
by Matt Sepic

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Minn. farmers, business leaders lament Pacific trade deal's demise

President Donald Trump on Monday officially ended U.S. participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Many Minnesota businesses saw the proposed deal as a way to boost exports to Asian markets. Other groups, though, applauded Trump's move.
by Mark Steil

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Chief vows more beat policing in Mpls. this year

Chief vows more beat policing in Mpls. this year

Minneapolis Police Chief Janee Harteau said there will be more cops walking the beat this year to bring a suburban feel to the city.
by Riham Feshir

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MPR at 50: Looking back at Minnesota's past, ahead to its future

MPR at 50: Looking back at Minnesota's past, ahead to its future

As we mark 50 years on the air, Minnesota Public Radio looks at Minnesota's past and present as it moves on into the future.
by Cathy Wurzer, Jim Bickal, Tom Crann, Kerri Miller, Jeff Jones, Julie Siple, Tom Weber and Sam Choo

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Klobuchar, Franken still hope to flex some muscle in Senate

Klobuchar, Franken still hope to flex some muscle in Senate

Minnesota U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken could wield significant power as Democrats push back against Republican proposals the next few years. They also say they're willing to work with the GOP on some issues.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Audit sharply critical of Perpich Center management

Audit sharply critical of Perpich Center management

The long list of problems within a report from the Minnesota legislative auditor includes lax oversight from the Perpich Center for Arts Education board, low enrollment and test scores at the schools and low staff morale.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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Art Hounds: Ragamala Dance, 'The Last Waltz' and Trophy Wife

Art Hounds: Ragamala Dance, 'The Last Waltz' and Trophy Wife

This week on Art Hounds, Ragamala Dance performs "Written in Water," local musicians reenact "The Last Waltz" and women artists contemplate the term "trophy wife."
by Marianne Combs

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