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Electronic gambling showing signs of turnaround

Electronic gambling showing signs of turnaround

Bigger payouts, better technology and fresher games are leading to more acceptance of electronic pulltabs and bingo.
by Tim Nelson

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Rapper Kate Tempest turning album storyline into novel

Rapper Kate Tempest turning album storyline into novel

Tempest will be performing Saturday night at the 7th St. Entry in Minneapolis.

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Mauer's production down for Twins

Mauer's production down for Twins

The Minnesota Twins begin a three-game series Friday night in Arlington, Texas, against the Rangers after losing three straight to Kansas City.

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MN health official to lead medical marijuana company

MN health official to lead medical marijuana company

Manny Munson-Regala's move from regulating marijuana to helping sell it has raised questions at the Capitol and elsewhere.
by Cathy Wurzer and Tim Nelson

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Temperatures in the 90s arrive in Minnesota

Temperatures in the 90s arrive in Minnesota

Minnesota is also drought-free for the first time since October.

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Outmaneuvered: How Dayton's Minnesota priorities were sunk

Outmaneuvered: How Dayton's Minnesota priorities were sunk

The governor has been left pleading with members of his own party to vote for budget bills that even he admits include bad policy. What happened?
by Tom Scheck

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Bird flu has mixed impact on Minnesota poultry producers

Bird flu has mixed impact on Minnesota poultry producers

The extent of each company's losses may come down to whether they produce turkeys, chickens or eggs.
by Peter Cox

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Denver's win as entertainer of the year in 1975 raised hackles

In 1975, Denver had a string of hit records, his televised concert special won an Emmy and he was named the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year.

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Japanese trio cites the Ramones as important influence

Japanese trio cites the Ramones as important influence

The Japanese female trio is marking their 30th year performing together.

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Potential lawsuit over auditor's office could hinge on core functions

Potential lawsuit over auditor's office could hinge on core functions

State Auditor Rebecca Otto says she will continue to fight a measure that allows counties to bypass her office and hire private accountants.

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