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Health

Public can report medical device problems at new FDA webpage

Among the examples of things that might be reported through the webpage are charges that manufacturers or marketers improperly promoted non-FDA-approved uses of products or ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Tuesday, October 25, 2016 9:36 am

Education

Kindergarten is becoming the new first grade

It was Day 34 of school at Folwell School in Minneapolis. The little ones should be reading by June. Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, October 24, 2016 10:19 am

Health

Health care ‘blowing up’ in Minnesota campaigns

“We were hearing from too many Minnesotans that this is just too big a burden for them,” said Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk, DFL-Cook, while ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, October 24, 2016 10:10 am

Local Government

Dayton urges legislators to agree on a fix for rising health premiums

Gov. Mark Dayton on Friday urged legislative leaders to set aside ideological differences and work on a short-term fix to ease the sting of rising ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Sunday, October 23, 2016 7:01 am

News

It’s a $34M and counting in battle for Minn.’s congressional seats

ST. PAUL — Candidates, their allies and opponents have spent nearly $34 million in Minnesota’s U.S. House seats -- and the numbers are still growing. Read more

by Tribune News Service, Friday, October 21, 2016 9:41 am

RSS General

More MN State college students skipping remedial courses

By Josh Verges St. Paul Pioneer Press ST. PAUL — Minnesota State schools are getting their students into credit-bearing college courses faster, saving millions of ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, October 19, 2016 10:29 am

RSS General

Schools would trade tuition freeze through 2019 for $178 million

By Maura Lerner Minneapolis Star Tribune Minnesota State’s 37 public colleges and universities would freeze tuition through 2019 in exchange for a $178 million increase ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, October 19, 2016 10:28 am

RSS General

Town wonders whodunnit in supposedly solved cold case

By Jennifer Brooks Minneapolis Star Tribune MAGNOLIA — Someone in the tiny town of Magnolia could be a killer. But nobody seems to know who. ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, October 19, 2016 10:26 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

I-90 lanes reopen after head-on crash killing two semi drivers

By Liz Sawyer Minneapolis Star Tribune A head-on crash Tuesday between two semitrailer trucks on Interstate 90 in Winona County killed both drivers, police said. ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, October 19, 2016 9:53 am

Guest Columns

Others’ Opinion: The ‘Bard of Hibbing’ is a deserving winner of the Nobel Prize

The times, they are surely a-changin’ when the august Nobel Prize committee bestows its annual prize for literature on an American folk-rock singer-songwriter, Bob Dylan. ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, October 19, 2016 8:42 am

Guest Columns

In outstate Minn., transit support isn’t absent

One might expect a survey conducted by an advocacy organization called the U.S. Highway 14 Partnership to find support for raising taxes and fees to ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Thursday, October 13, 2016 10:24 am

Guest Columns

Trump goes lower and lower

Anyone who saw Donald Trump’s boast of his celebrity-bestowed ability to indiscriminately grab women by the genitals as a new political low was proved wrong ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, October 12, 2016 8:09 am

Business

Real clowns all sad-faced over creepy hoax craze

Pickles is peeved. Pickles, aka Beth Cedarholm of River Falls, Wis., makes her living as a professional clown, bringing laughter to birthday parties and corporate events. Read more

by Tribune News Service, Tuesday, October 11, 2016 10:01 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

3 months after Castile’s death, uncle says police need better training

By Mara H. Gottfried St. Paul Pioneer Press For Philando Castile’s family, justice goes beyond seeing punishment for the police officer who fatally shot him. ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Tuesday, October 11, 2016 9:42 am

News

E-mail policy in Gov Dayton’s office? Delete them at will

People who want an inside view of Gov. Mark Dayton’s office regularly ask to read his e-mail. Of the 51 public record requests received by Dayton’s ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Tuesday, October 11, 2016 9:40 am

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