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Council to revisit Pledge of Allegiance vote
The St. Louis Park City Council will revisit its decision to stop saying the Pledge of Allegiance before meetings, the city's mayor said Thursday.
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Students convince lawmakers to create prescription drug repository
Rowan Mahon’s life is chaotic, like any college student. She lives in a tiny apartment near the University of Minnesota campus with her two cats — ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, June 28, 2019 8:24 am
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Rochester officials seek solutions to keep homeless out of skyways
Most of the time, the Silver Lake fire station east of downtown Rochester sits empty. But it could be part of a solution to shelter the ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, June 27, 2019 7:47 am
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Student fishing league catching on in Minnesota lakes country
The idea for a fishing league started with a casual conversation at a winter meeting of Minnesota school superintendents. And by its inaugural season last ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Saturday, June 22, 2019 4:27 am
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Pollinator-friendly solar energy becomes the norm in Minnesota
The environmental benefits of Connexus Energy’s solar-plus-storage project are obvious enough, but this time of year, you’ll notice something more: prairie grasses and flowers planted ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, June 21, 2019 8:28 am
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Unemployment steady with a tight job market; Rate held at 3.3 percent in May
Minnesota’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held at 3.3 percent in May, below the national rate of 3.6 percent, state officials said Thursday.
by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, June 21, 2019 8:24 am
Agriculture
Can fertilizer fuel greener tractors?
A John Deere 6400 tractor rumbled through a University of Minnesota Morris research field earlier this month pulling a chisel plow and making some history.
by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, June 20, 2019 7:54 am
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Corn, soybean prices in a bull market
Corn and soybean prices are rising as a result of wet conditions that delayed spring planting in much of the Midwest, creating uncertainty about this ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, June 19, 2019 8:49 am
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State finally working on long-promised improvements to election security
It took more wrangling with lawmakers than expected, but the state’s chief election official now has access to $6.6 million in federal funds to implement ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, June 19, 2019 8:27 am
Business
Analysts: Fallout from Target tech stumble likely to be brief
Target is recovering from a weekend of computer glitches at its stores that forced employees to scramble and shoppers to abandon carts. But analysts say ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 6:37 am
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Older Minnesotans use plenty of meds, but medical marijuana? Not so much
Rosemary Johnson has three pill bottles in her refrigerator, each with different mixtures of THC and CBD — marijuana chemicals used in medicine.
by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, June 14, 2019 8:38 am
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Walz open to session on insulin, but lawmakers need to agree first
DFL Gov. Tim Walz said Wednesday he is willing to call a special legislative session to help diabetics struggling to afford insulin but said lawmakers ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, June 13, 2019 8:06 am
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Prison officer hiring push is on
Bunches of bright balloons waving in a June breeze seem out of place just outside the fence to a maximum-security prison housing some of Minnesota’s ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, June 12, 2019 8:23 am
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Minnesota families in need celebrate long-awaited boost in state aid
Toshieka Washington can easily list off what $100 a month means to her: two rolls of toilet paper instead of just one, laundry detergent, Wi-Fi ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, June 10, 2019 4:36 pm
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MNLARS soon to be replaced by VTRS
It’s goodbye MNLARS and hello VTRS. Pronounced VIT-russ, it stands for Vehicle Title and Registration System.
by Minnesota Public Radio, Saturday, June 8, 2019 6:44 am
SportsPlus
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