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Transportation

Delta asks DOJ to put unruly passengers on no-fly list

Delta asks DOJ to put unruly passengers on no-fly list

Any person convicted of a disruption on board a flight should be added to the national “no fly” list, Delta Air Lines has told the U.S. Department of Justice.
by The Associated Press

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Across frozen rural Minnesota highway, the beets went on

Across frozen rural Minnesota highway, the beets went on

A truck full of sugar beets spilled part of its load on Wednesday night, leaving Highway 12 west of Murdock scattered with thousands of “basically just rocks,” according to a warning posted on Facebook by the Swift County Sheriff’s Office. 
by Tim Nelson

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Plane makes emergency landing after smoke sensor comes on

A plane bound for Minneapolis has made an emergency landing at a mid-Michigan airport after a sensor indicating smoke in the cabin came on. The plane with about 70 passengers on board landed without incident at MBS International Airport in Freeland before 3 p.m. Monday. 
by The Associated Press

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Amid overruns and delays, deal sealed to finish Southwest light rail

Amid overruns and delays, deal sealed to finish Southwest light rail

The Metropolitan Council has approved a $210 million settlement to finalize costs and a schedule for the long-running Southwest Light Rail Transit project. Passengers are now expected to begin riding the line starting in 2027.
by Tim Nelson

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Outside experts want changes in state driver’s license system

Outside experts want changes in state driver’s license system

Minnesota lawmakers and a group of outside experts that reviewed Minnesota’s system for driver’s license testing presented a report Thursday that calls for many changes.
by Tim Pugmire

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Feds pledge $60M for Minnesota bridges, more in years ahead

Feds pledge $60M for Minnesota bridges, more in years ahead

The $60 million is part of bridge work awards through the new federal infrastructure law. The state will have to put up matching money for some projects.
by Brian Bakst

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