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Twin Cities

GAMC deal shifts costs to hospitals, health providers

GAMC deal shifts costs to hospitals, health providers

GAMC provides health insurance for more than 30,000 of the state's poorest residents. The program was scheduled to end on March 31, after Pawlenty cut its funding last year to balance the state budget. The new plan will extend GAMC for three months.
by Tom Scheck and Madeleine Baran

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WCCO's Don Shelby remembers his colleague Darcy Pohland

WCCO's Don Shelby remembers his colleague Darcy Pohland

Darcy Pohland, a veteran reporter for WCCO-TV in the Twin Cities, was one of the few quadriplegic TV reporters in the country. A station spokesperson says Pohland's caregiver found her this morning in her Minneapolis home. She was 48.

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Firefighters oppose Pawlenty's training fund cut

Minnesota's fire chiefs and leaders of firefighter unions from around the state are teamed up in opposition to Gov. Tim Pawlenty's proposal to cut $10 million from a fund for training firefighters.

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Public defenders critical of new statewide boss

Several attorneys in Minnesota's state public defender's office are being unusually vocal with criticisms of a new colleague hired to lead their office.

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