Spending blitz shakes up race for Republican stronghold in southern Minnesota
In the First Congressional District, GOP Rep. Brad Finstad and Democrat Jake Johnson are getting financial boosts from national groups in the closing days of the race.
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Trump officials come to St. Cloud as part of continued fight over fraud
Trump administration officials put Minnesota at the center of a fraud crackdown on Thursday, as Election Day approaches and Democrats accused them of selective enforcement....
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Live: Scores and updates from Class 6A first-round playoffs
Strib Varsity will have a live report from St. Michael-Albertville at Woodbury, highlights from Lakeville South at Anoka, and more.
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Minnesota cannabis businesses won’t benefit from federal medical marijuana changes
Businesses in states that have legalized recreational cannabis may not see tax advantages from the federal rescheduling of medical marijuana, according to a letter one Minneapolis dispensary owner received from DEA agents Friday....
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Man killed in single-vehicle crash in St. Croix County Friday
A Wisconsin man was killed Friday after his SUV left the road and hit a tree. The St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office says it happened around 7:09 a.m. in a residential neighborhood in the Village of Roberts, which is about 15 minutes east of Hudson. The press release says that the...
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KSTP/SurveyUSA poll: Approval ratings up for Minnesota leaders, down for Trump; fraud still top voter priority
A change in approval ratings may not necessarily forecast voting results but if they provide any indication of how voters are leaning, good news for Minnesota DFLers and not so good for Republicans. The latest KSTP/SurveyUSA poll results show that approval ratings for Minnesota’s...
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Live: Wolves take on Clippers in first NBA Cup game without Anthony Edwards
The Timberwolves look to snap a two-game skid against the Clippers in their NBA Cup opener without Edwards, who underwent knee surgery Thursday.
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Rocori Schools ask voters to vote yes Tuesday to support technology upgrades
Rocori Public Schools is asking taxpayers to continue to fund investments in technology. A capital projects levy renewal will be on the ballot on Tuesday. Like many communities across the state, residents of Rockville, Cold Spring, and Richmond that make up Rocori Schools have a ...
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Students served pretzels covered in oven cleaner, lawsuit claims
An Oregon family is suing a school district after students allegedly ate pretzels contaminated with oven cleaner.