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Meth sales, abuse are reaching a 'crisis' stage in Minnesota

Once a backwoods issue, seizures, treatment and deaths still break records.
Politics

Special session grinds into Saturday with long slog of votes

  • Fort Snelling signage opens history debate among Minn. lawmakers, local officials
Officer Mohamed Noor’s weapon, a 9mm Glock, part of the evidence presented in his trial and made available for public viewing Friday.
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Physical evidence tells grim story of the night Justine Damond died

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Work blocked on two parts of border wall

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'I'm done with that': Pelosi tries to tone down Trump feud while in Twin Cities

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After Jake Patterson was sentenced to life in prison with no parole, the relatives of Jayme Closs shared their feelings about what that means.

Jake Patterson sentenced to life without possibility of parole

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"You are the embodiment of evil," Barron County District Judge James Babler told the kidnapper of Jayme Closs and the murderer of her parents. Closs' statement called Patterson "a coward."
The Twins' Max Kepler hit a two-run single to right field off White Sox pitcher Jace Fry during the fifth inning
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Twins work out of early hole, pound three more HR in beating White Sox

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Jeff Muntifering stands by Nakili, a male black rhinoceros living at the Brookfield Zoo near Chicago.

Minnesota Zoo's African rhino program pays off, half a world away

The Apple Valley zoo program, with Minnesota native's work, is reducing poaching in the animals' habitat.
Gophers pitcher Amber Fiser (13) celebrated with catcher Emma Burns
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Minnesota nonprofits, breweries team up to boost fundraising, awareness

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Opinion
Representatives gathered on the floor of the Minnesota House on Friday, the opening day of a special session to finish work on the state’s two-year

At State Capitol, good governance remains elusive

Leaders want a "culture change," but 2019 session showed how much work is left to do.

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Trachsel, Fiser discuss Gophers' first NCAA super regional win

01:40Gophers softball coach Jamie Trachsel and pitcher Amber Fiser talked with the media after Friday's 5-3 NCAA super regional victory over LSU at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium

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