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Protesters Shut Down Pipeline Construction in Wisconsin

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Construction on a section of the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline was shut down for about two hours outside of Superior by...

Emmer Wants You To Be Able To Fill Out Your Taxes On a Post...

RAMSEY, Minn. - Rep. Tom Emmer is ready for tax reform, saying the tax code is “too complicated” and needs to be simplified. On...
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Hodges says Calling for Crackdown on Crime is Fear Driven

MINNEAPOLIS -- In a ballroom Wednesday night, more than 100 community leaders and mayors around the country gathered in Minneapolis to kick-off the Cities...

Minneapolis Approves Millions More for Nicollet Mall Project

MINNEAPOLIS - Yet another change in the project to redevelop the Nicollet Mall has resulted in an additional $2.1 million being approved by a...

Minneapolis Mayor Ordered by Judge to Release Overdue Budget

MINNEAPOLIS- Betsy Hodges has been ordered by Judge Mary Vasaly to produce a budget by Friday or show why she needs more time. The court...

City Council Candidate Gets 2nd DWI of Summer

MOUNDS VIEW, Minn. - A woman who self-declared as a candidate for the Minneapolis City Council earlier this year has been charged with her...
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New Gander Mountain Owner Facing Backlash Over Anti-Trump Comment

NEW YORK -- The new owner of Minnesota-based Gander Mountain had some strong words for supporters of President Donald Trump after the riots in...
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Ellison Spills The Beans On Pelosi’s Secret Support for Single-Payer Health Care

MINNEAPOLIS - House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) secretly supports a single-payer health care system, according to Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison. Earlier this year,...

MSP Checkpoints Close Down for Renovations

ST. PAUL, Minn. - All general lanes at the south security checkpoint in the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport’s Terminal 1 will be closed for three...
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DFL Candidates Say Less Taxes and Privatization is Greedy

BURNSVILLE, Minn. -- State Auditor Rebecca Otto held a town hall on education Monday night with congressional candidate Angie Craig and several education professionals....