Twin Cities

Bachmann: 'Some very serious problems with the census'
U.S. Census forms will start arriving in the mail this week, and Census officials are encouraging everyone to fill them out. But Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachman says the Census should only count citizens.
Veterans programs dodge budget-balancing ax
Lawmakers are considering deep spending cuts to erase a nearly $1 billion budget deficit, but so far, veterans programs have been off limits from cuts.
A middle school teacher is accused of biting off part of a man's ear during a confrontation at a St. Paul diner.
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is about a third of the way through its program of distributing a free Internet safety program to 1,400 state schools.