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Minn. Senate GOP wants to use COVID funds to slash tuition

Senate Republicans are pushing a 5% tuition cut in exchange for funding the Minnesota State college system and want the University of Minnesota to slash its tuition by 3%.
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Judge backs aggravating factors in Chauvin trial, clears way for longer prison term

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Jim Klobuchar, longtime Star Tribune columnist and adventurer, dies at 93

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Minneapolis City Council warned against using city resources to advocate for policing ballot questions

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Cheney removal tests Minnesota Republicans

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Mandates are too sensitive for governments, but businesses have latitude to impose them.
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Wild shut out by St. Louis; wait on postseason foe continues

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Jerry Burns, former Vikings coach, dies at 94

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