Tuesday, November 24, 2009

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Buying home for relative? You'll need license to 'rent'

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Disabled vet who inspired Franken sues McDonald's for $10 million

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NewsBreak: Joe Mauer, AL MVP

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Thanksgiving: More Americans to hit road

Vikings

Favre's stats put him in MVP picture

3 airlines fined $175,000 for stranding passengers

Federal officials fined three airlines a total of $175,000 for their role in the stranding of passengers overnight at an airport in Rochester, Minn., this summer. | A "nightmare" flight to Twin Cities

James Lileks talks to Dan Browning about the pending Petters verdict, Joe Mauer, Brett Favre, the T-wolves and more.

Brooklyn Center teen dies in collision in St. Michael

Jon Kramnic, 17, was a soccer standout at Buffalo High.

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East Metro

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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South Metro

Burnsville shooting victim is identified; suspect to be charged Tuesday

Logan D. Ahlers, 25, was identified on Monday as the shooting victim who died early Saturday in a Burnsville apartment building.

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West Metro

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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Eight indicted in Somali terror case

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

Groups step up effort to repeal ban on building nuclear power plants in Minnesota

Amping up the pressure to repeal a 15-year-old ban on building more nuclear power plants in Minnesota, a host of union officials, business leaders and politicians -- including U.S. Reps. Tim Walz, a Democrat, and Erik Paulsen, a Republican -- urged the Minnesota Legislature Tuesday to lift the moratorium.

Suit: Chiropractic clinic falsely issued health care credit cards to patients

A Lakeville chiropractic clinic and its owner are being sued by state authorities for alleged fraudulent enrollment of patients in health-care credit card accounts.

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.

Air-pollution levels raise concern in Twin Cities, Rochester

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

Federal prosecutor appointed state judge in Hastings

A federal prosecutor has been appointed to a state court vacancy in Hastings, the governor's office announced Tuesday morning.

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