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Special session plans teeter as Dayton, GOP dig in on auditor fight

Special session plans teeter as Dayton, GOP dig in on auditor fight

The governor says he's unwilling to call lawmakers back into a special session to finish the budget until they agree to drop language stripping state auditor oversight of county government.
by Tom Scheck

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Appetites: What's new with CSAs?

Appetites: What's new with CSAs?

Minnesota is known as the state of hockey, but it could also be called the state of community supported agriculture. Minnesota has more CSA farms than any other state.
by Krystyna Pease

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Vikings embrace Peterson's return after suspension

Vikings embrace Peterson's return after suspension

The Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday welcomed chastened running back Adrian Peterson back to the team following his suspension from the NFL last fall amid child abuse allegations.
by Brandt Williams

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Fight over state auditor's job snarls Minnesota budget deal

Fight over state auditor's job snarls Minnesota budget deal

A skirmish between Gov. Mark Dayton and House Republicans over the scope of the state auditor's job is threatening to hold up the special session needed to finish the budget.
by Tim Pugmire

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Before special session, a few details remain

Before special session, a few details remain

Monday's agreement between Gov. Dayton and GOP legislators cleared the way ... almost.
by Tom Scheck

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To receive full funding, Minnesota colleges must meet a tall order

To receive full funding, Minnesota colleges must meet a tall order

State lawmakers withheld 5 percent of funding from the MnSCU and University of Minnesota systems until they meet a handful of targets, among them increasing graduation rates and cutting costs.
by Alex Friedrich

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Ramsey County ready to remove two aging landmarks

Ramsey County ready to remove two aging landmarks

Ramsey County is poised to tear down a two-block stretch of buildings that date back to 1886: the former headquarters of West Publishing and the old Ramsey County Jail.
by Tim Nelson

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Deep dive: Film explores roots of BASE jumping

Deep dive: Film explores roots of BASE jumping

"Sunshine Superman," a new documentary opening in Minnesota this weekend, profiles the man considered the father of the extreme sport.
by Euan Kerr

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Winning words at the bee more D-I-F-F-I-C-U-L-T than ever

Winning words at the bee more D-I-F-F-I-C-U-L-T than ever

There once was a time you could win the Scripps National Spelling Bee, now underway, by correctly spelling "initials." Not anymore.
by Nancy Yang

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41 indicted in drug trafficking ring on 2 Indian reservations

41 indicted in drug trafficking ring on 2 Indian reservations

Authorities say the ring distributed drugs including heroin, methamphetamine, oxycodone and others in and around the Red Lake and White Earth Indian reservations starting in April 2014.
by Laura Yuen and Jon Collins

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