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From humble beginnings to global power, Cargill marks 150 years

From humble beginnings to global power, Cargill marks 150 years

From its beginnings at the close of the Civil War, the commodities trader and processor has grown to become the largest privately held company in the country, with more than 150,000 employees worldwide.
by Tim Nelson

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Waseca teen who threatened to bomb school gets probation, treatment

Waseca teen who threatened to bomb school gets probation, treatment

John LaDue, accused of planning a school massacre in Waseca, was sentenced Monday to up to 10 years probation and a stay at a secure autism spectrum treatment facility in Georgia.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Mille Lacs winter walleye season coming; DNR sees hopeful signs

Mille Lacs winter walleye season coming; DNR sees hopeful signs

Officials on Monday said details on a Mille Lacs ice fishing season would come soon but they made it clear that a season will happen with a walleye limit higher than last winter.
by Dan Kraker

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Minneapolis mulls paid sick time for all workers

Minneapolis mulls paid sick time for all workers

Business owners are maintaining the pressure on City Hall as it considers a proposal guaranteeing paid sick leave for all workers in Minneapolis.
by Curtis Gilbert

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Love maps? This exhibit is for you

Love maps? This exhibit is for you

The North American Cartographic Information Society is inviting the public to view more than 100 maps on display during the group's annual conference in downtown Minneapolis.
by Tom Crann

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Reading, writing, resilience? A new way to shrink the achievement gap

Reading, writing, resilience? A new way to shrink the achievement gap

A Twin Cities coalition of civic and education leaders says that measuring and nurturing social and emotional skills will also help Minnesota solve one of the worst achievement gaps in the nation between white kids and students of color.
by Laura Yuen

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Meet Delacroix: The painter's painter

Meet Delacroix: The painter's painter

A new exhibit at the Minneapolis Institute of Art argues that 19th century French artist Eugene Delacroix was an innovator who had a huge influence on some of the biggest names in painting.
by Euan Kerr

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Art Hounds: Double-header at Icehouse and an Instameet

This week on Art Hounds we check out a double-header at Icehouse, partake of an "Instameet" in Albert Lea and visit a show of abstract paintings in Duluth.
by Marianne Combs

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