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Letter: Mall owners thank Austin after challenges

We are writing to thank the Austin community for your continued support of the Oak Park Mall. We ...

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Term II: US must help poor, elderly, Obama says

Declaring "our journey is not complete," President Barack Obama took the oath of office for his second term ...

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Romney’s ’47 percent’ chosen as year’s best quote

Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's comments about 47 percent of the population dependent on the government and ...

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Update: No change after recount

It’s official; the recount in Mapleview’s mayoral election revealed no change.

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New mom casts ballot while in labor

First-time voter Stacia Beighley wasn’t going to let anything stand in the way of casting her vote last ...

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How the marriage amendment was defeated

Even as they stood amid the pizza boxes and other debris of an unsuccessful vigil at the State ...

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Questions abound after 2012 election

This week’s election could go down in the books as the one where the most effort went into ...

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Mapleview voter says election judge, council member were out of line

The pot is stirred in Mapleview, and residents are still stirring. Former city council member and current resident ...

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Brownsdale and Mapleview recounts?

A recount will certainly happen for one local election, and more area recounts may be coming, as well.

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Ban defeated, gay marriage could come to Minnesota

Minnesota’s proposed constitutional ban on gay marriage is history. The fight isn’t over for gay marriage supporters, though. ...

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Turnout decreases from 2008

Once again, Mower County polling locations had slightly fewer voters during a presidential election, and the fewest voters ...

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Full Stiehm ahead; Mayor says 4th term will be his last

Mayor Tom Stiehm will preside over Austin for another, and final, four years.

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Savick shocks herself, upsets Rich Murray

ALBERT LEA — Shannon Savick didn’t see it coming. The former Wells mayor’s upset of incumbent House District ...

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Ousted Tucker won’t request recount

Polly Glynn predicted the race for District 2 commissioner would be close. She was right.

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Too close to call: Brownsdale, Mapleview mayoral races may require recounts

When it comes to the small-town elections, one or two votes really can make all the difference. In ...

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