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Job fair takes aim at Somali unemployment

Job fair takes aim at Somali unemployment

The unemployment rate of Minnesota's Somali-born population is nearly triple that of the state as a whole.
by Sasha Aslanian

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Welcome to Minnesota, here's your hat

Welcome to Minnesota, here's your hat

The Knight Foundation is giving Jun-Li Wang $100,000 for two projects aimed at welcoming newcomers to the state.
by Curtis Gilbert

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Minnesota farm lobbyists flex new political muscle

Minnesota farm lobbyists flex new political muscle

GOP election wins in rural Minnesota have lawmakers in both parties looking to weaken environmental laws tied to agriculture. A key plan by Gov. Dayton faces stiff resistance.
by Tom Scheck

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: No longer the 'C' word?

Hallberg's Picture of Health: No longer the 'C' word?

Attitudes about cancer are changing, partly because of the progress we've made understanding and treating the disease.

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Five things to know about the bird flu

Five things to know about the bird flu

The government compensates farmers for birds euthanized as a precaution, but not for those killed by the virus.
by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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New MN taconite mine finally arrives, but will market be there?

New MN taconite mine finally arrives, but will market be there?

While officials applaud the new Essar taconite mine, questions linger about the health of the ore business and Essar's decision to abandon plans for a steel plant.
by Dan Kraker

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Another good night for Northern Lights viewing

Another good night for Northern Lights viewing

If you missed out on seeing the Northern Lights last week, you may be in luck.
by Tom Crann

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Businesses, organizers at odds over plan to remake union voting rules

Supporters say the federal rule changes will keep employers from filing "frivolous claims" against a union movement. Critics say the proposals will lead to "ambush elections."
by Matt Sepic

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Music helps keep Parkinson's patients going

Music helps keep Parkinson's patients going

At Struthers Parkinson's Center in Golden Valley, music therapist Sandi Holten combines exercise and song to ease the symptoms of Parkinson's patients.
by Dan Olson

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