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Pardon Board

Not all forgiven

Petters

Petters jury will resume deliberations Tuesday

Not all forgiven

Nancy Davis

Few who commit crimes get the opportunity to appear before the panel to request a pardon. Even fewer actually get their request granted.

Aimee Blanchette talks with reporter Baird Helgeson about an Illinois company's idea on how to survive economic upheaval or terrorism. Seeds.

Brooklyn Center teen killed in head-on collision in St. Michael

Students and teachers at Buffalo High School are mourning a 17-year-old killed over the weekend in a head-on collision in St. Michael.

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Minnesota may use private prison in Appleton

If Minnesota gets 1,600 inmates from Pennsylvania, it will turn to a private prison in Appleton to house them.

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Enhanced penalty possible for West St. Paul teacher guilty of sex abuse

Jurors's findings of special circumstances in the case of the teacher-coach convicted of criminal sexual conduct means she could be sentenced to jail time.

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Eden Prairie man, 47, died as result of injuries in head-on crash Friday

An Eden Prairie man killed in a two-car crash Friday night died as a result of the accident, the Hennepin County medical examiner's office said Monday.

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Minnesota may use private prison in Appleton

If Minnesota gets 1,600 inmates from Pennsylvania, it will turn to a private prison in Appleton to house them.

Silva is chosen to be next St. Paul schools superintendent

Chief academic officer will take over as superintendent as district confronts a budget crunch and achievement gap.

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Drunken driver’s 'mistake’ was fatal one

Kirsten Driscoll

"I was driving. I don't know what happened," said Kirsten Driscoll of Minneapolis after entering a guilty plea to criminal vehicular operation in the death of Christopher Iverson, 48.

Air-pollution levels raise concern in Twin Cities, Rochester

Air-pollution levels raise concern in the Twin Cities and Rochester

Somali terror: Eight indicted

Probe gives insight into how local men left to fight for terrorist group.

A 'national crisis' of student suicide touches Minnesota

U of M student Nellie Brau

Colleges are straining to help young people who are struggling with depression and mental health issues.

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