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PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT SCOPING MEETINGS Issued: February 6, 2024 In the Matter ...
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DFLer Erin Murphy picked as new Senate majority leader on cusp of session start
By Dana Ferguson Sen. Erin Murphy will lead the Minnesota Senate DFL Caucus during the 2024 legislative session, ...
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House vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas fails, thwarted by Republican defections
WASHINGTON — In a dramatic setback, House Republicans failed Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, forced ...
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Minnesota leaders urge families to explore eligibility for new child tax credit
By Dana Ferguson After state lawmakers last year approved a new $900 million child tax credit program, they ...
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State Fair and Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation accepting Century Farm applications
Minnesota families who have owned their farms for 100 years or more are invited to apply for the ...
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SEMAC announces October grant application
The Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council announces a call for arts programming proposals by nonprofit organizations. Proposed grant activities ...
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Convictions: Jan. 22-29
— Jose Juan Alvarez-Bentzin, Jr., 25, Austin, was sentenced to 36 months in prison and must pay $50 ...
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Heart Month: Mayo Clinic Health System says some symptoms require cardiologist consultation
As people age, many start to experience more aches and pains throughout their bodies. While many symptoms can ...
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Toby Keith, country singer-songwriter, dies at 62 after stomach cancer diagnosis
Toby Keith, a hit country crafter of pro-American anthems who both riled up critics and was loved by ...
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Trump is not immune from prosecution in his 2020 election interference case, US appeals court says
WASHINGTON— A federal appeals panel ruled Tuesday that Donald Trump can face trial on charges that he plotted ...
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Minnesota woman accused of trying to get twin sister to take fall for fatal Amish buggy crash
PRESTON — A Minnesota woman is accused of trying to deceive authorities into believing her identical twin sister ...
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Council gets first look at options for upcoming 16th Street NW reconstruction
During its work session Monday night, the Austin City Council heard options regarding upcoming work on 16th Street ...
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Herald pulls in 13 awards at annual MNA convention
The Austin Daily Herald collected 13 awards at this year’s Minnesota Newspaper Association’s annual convention, including three first ...
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New DEED report finds Minnesota manufacturers optimistic for 2024
By Nicole Ki A report by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development finds Minnesota manufacturing businesses ...
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Mower County CEO event featuring Kevin Farley on Feb. 18
With just a few short days to go for people to get their tickets, this year’s group of ...
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Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Sunday, November 17
The UCSB Gauchos versus the San Jose State Spartans is one of many strong options on Sunday in…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, November 17
Today’s NBA schedule features plenty of excitement, including the matchup between the Phoenix Suns and the Minnesota Timberwolves.…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Sunday, November 17
The Austin Peay Governors versus the Tennessee Volunteers is one of three games on Sunday’s college basketball slate…
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Sunday, November 17
The Sunday college basketball slate includes 11 games with a ranked team on the court. Among those games…
Vikings vs. Titans Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline, Spread – Week 11
At Nissan Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 17, the Minnesota Vikings play the Tennessee Titans, starting at 1 p.m.…