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December 15, 2014 4:51 PM

Despite flu vaccine confusion, experts say it still helps

The Centers for Disease Control has warned that this year's vaccine could provide less protection than usual against the H3N2 subtype of influenza A that is circulating widely. Some flu experts say that message is confusing.

by Lorna Benson

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December 15, 2014 3:00 PM

Congressman John Kline makes case for pension plan changes, bipartisanship

Rep. John Kline returns to Washington, D.C., in January for his seventh term in the U.S. House.

by Tom Crann

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December 15, 2014 1:02 PM

Bullets to boulevards: Ex-Twin Cities ammo plant ready to develop

After years of delays and costly pollution cleanup, the former Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant site could have its first development contracts signed by next summer, officials say.

by Peter Cox

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December 15, 2014 1:01 PM

Forensic astronomer solves Monet mystery

Dr. Don Olson has helped solve hundreds of mysteries from the past using astronomy.

by Heather McElhatton

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December 12, 2014 4:54 PM

Congressman-elect Tom Emmer on DC orientation, what's next

Republican Tom Emmer is taking the 6th District seat of U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann, who did not run for reelection. He joined Tom Crann to reflect on his new member orientation in Washington and his priorities going forward.

by Tom Crann

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December 12, 2014 3:51 PM

In images of Somali life, photographer captures Minnesota stories

Mohamed Barre began snapping pictures of Somali life in Minnesota so his kids could see what it was like for the first refugees. He didn't expect they would become art.

by Nikki Tundel

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December 12, 2014 3:44 PM

Panel: Lawmakers must end law that hobbles child abuse inquires

A governor's task force wants the Legislature to quickly repeal a recent law that forbids child protection workers from considering previously-rejected abuse reports when deciding whether to investigate a new allegation.

by Sasha Aslanian