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February 8, 2010 6:35 AM

Groups asking for review of outdoors amendment language

Outdoors and conservation groups will ask the legislature to re-define the key concepts in the constitutional amendment dedicating sales tax money to the environment.

by Stephanie Hemphill

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February 8, 2010 6:31 AM

Minn. lawmaker to unveil another job-creating bill

Democrats continue their focus on jobs on Monday with another proposal aimed at putting people to work.

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February 8, 2010 6:30 AM

Minn. House panel takes up Haiti donation tax break

A legislative tax panel is set to vote Monday to let state taxpayers deduct donations to Haiti earthquake relief efforts when they file their 2009 taxes this spring.

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February 5, 2010 7:00 PM

Xcel ordered to fix gas lines or face $1M fine

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety has ordered Xcel Energy to identify and fix any gas lines in the state that have broken through sewer lines, or face a $1 million fine.

by Jessica Mador

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February 5, 2010 4:55 PM

St. Paul resolves HUD investigation

The city of St. Paul has agreed to spend $1 million to resolve a federal investigation involving housing assistance money.

by Rupa Shenoy

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February 5, 2010 2:25 PM

Pawlenty confident agreement can be reached on $1B projects bill

A $1 billion construction projects bill is on a fast track through the Minnesota Senate.

by Tom Scheck

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February 5, 2010 2:20 PM

Minn. Toyota dealerships begin recall repairs

Minnesota Toyota dealerships have begun fixing gas pedals in cars subject to a massive recall, and one dealer says so far, customers understand the situation.

by Brandt Williams

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February 5, 2010 1:01 PM

Philip Von Blon, a Guthrie Theater founder, dies

Von Blon, who helped start the Guthrie Theater in the early 1960s and had remained an active board member, died Wednesday from complications from a fall. He was 88.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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February 5, 2010 10:20 AM

Man found dead in snow is homicide victim

A Hennepin County medical examiner's report says the Minneapolis man found dead in the snow outside his house is a homicide victim.

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February 5, 2010 9:05 AM

Woman sentenced to nearly 5 years for fatal crash

A New Brighton woman is sentenced to nearly five years in prison for a fatal crash as she fled from an illegal drag-racing event.

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