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Environmental lawsuits pile up as PolyMet mine crawls forward
Three lawsuits have been filed in the past week alone, challenging recent federal decisions advancing what would be the state's first ever copper-nickel mine.
It was the fifth song to reach the top of the charts by two different artists. Bill Withers, who wrote the song, had a No. 1 hit with it in 1972.
Franken on why he's voting 'no' on Gorsuch
"The question is, do we want him to sit on the Supreme Court? We had our hearings, and I came to the conclusion I don't want him," Franken said.
St. Paul hears from 2 superintendent finalists
The school board will interview its two finalists Thursday. St. Paul parents and community members had a chance to hear from the two candidates at a community meeting Wednesday night.
The group will be performing Wednesday night at First Avenue in Minneapolis.
The legislation aims to prop up the individual insurance market by helping insurers cover expensive medical claims.
Lennon's unusual stamp on 'Good Morning Good Morning'
John Lennon says a jingle from a Kellogg's ad inspired a song that he wrote for the Beatles.