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Greater Minnesota

Dry spring has northern Minn. on high alert for wildfires

Dry spring has northern Minn. on high alert for wildfires

Weekend rains have helped alleviate the immediate fire danger in northern Minnesota, but fire officials say much more rain is needed to overcome a long dry spell that reminds some people of moisture levels not seen in decades.
by Bob Kelleher

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SE Minn. demonstrators call for immigration reform

SE Minn. demonstrators call for immigration reform

About two dozen demonstrators marched in front of the county courthouse in Faribault, as part of a renewed effort in the debate on immigration. The rallies comes on the heels of Arizona's controversial immigration law allowing police to stop people they suspect are in the country illegally.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Community comes together to remember crash victims

Community comes together to remember crash victims

The town of Cambridge is still trying to understand an accident that took the lives of six people early Sunday morning. Last night, the community gathered to remember the victims and help each other heal.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Report: Most Americans live in unclean air, ND has cleanest

Report: Most Americans live in unclean air, ND has cleanest

Six in 10 Americans -- about 175 million people -- are living in places where air pollution often reaches dangerous levels, according to a new report from the American Lung Association. The cities with the cleanest air included Fargo and Wahpeton, N.D.

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Passenger in fatal crash was on probation for DUI

Passenger in fatal crash was on probation for DUI

The teen driver had received her license just three weeks before and was subject to Minnesota's Graduated License rules, meaning she shouldn't have been driving at that time of night. The teens who died apparently weren't wearing seat belts.
by Tim Nelson and Elizabeth Dunbar

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Future of cellulosic ethanol remains uncertain

Future of cellulosic ethanol remains uncertain

The idea of a biofuel made from something other than food was one of the stars of both the Bush and Obama administration's energy programs, but the future of cellulosic ethanol is in doubt.
by Mark Steil

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