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Weather history: Minnesota cities break record for highest overnight low temperatures

Duluth, St. Cloud, Hibbing and International Falls each broke records this morning for warmest overnight low temperature. The Twin Cities tied a record with a low of 35 degrees. That mild weather isn't going anywhere, anytime soon.
by Emily Reese

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Minneapolis passes cease-fire resolution. End-of-life bill in the works

The Minneapolis City Council passed a resolution Thursday calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war. And Minnesotans would have the option to medically end their lives under a controversial bill that elicited hours of public testimony Thursday.
by Phil Picardi

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President Biden celebrates infrastructure grant to rebuild Blatnik Bridge

President Joe Biden joined elected officials from Minnesota and Wisconsin in Superior today to celebrate a billion-dollar infrastructure grant to rebuild the aging Blatnik Bridge.
by Emily Reese

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Biden heads to the Twin Ports. Post office audit finds mail delays in Minnesota cities

President Joe Biden visits the Twin Ports Thursday to highlight $1 billion in federal funding for a major bridge connecting Minnesota and Wisconsin. And an audit of Minnesota post office branches found delayed mail, safety issues and deficiencies in property conditions.
by Phil Picardi

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Rematch for Minnesota's 8th district ahead. Minneapolis council advances cease-fire resolution

Former DFL state lawmaker Jen Schultz is angling for a rematch against Republican Rep. Pete Stauber. And a Minneapolis city council committee has moved forward a resolution calling for a cease-fire in the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
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Brooklyn Center City Council votes against limits to traffic stops

The Brooklyn Center City Council Monday voted down a plan to limit police traffic stops. A rally in favor of the failed proposal is planned for Tuesday night. And New Hampshire voters are casting primary ballots Tuesday.
by Emily Reese

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State expands child care support for military families. Anti-abortion crowd at the Capitol

An annual anti-abortion demonstration drew a large crowd to the State Capitol Monday. Minnesota is expanding a program to offset the cost of child care for military families. And Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips says he doesn’t have to win Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary to prove his presidential campaign is on track. 
by Phil Picardi

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Rep. Phillips pushes in New Hampshire. Abortion opponents rally at MN Capitol

Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips is closing in on the first test of his challenge to President Joe Biden for the Democratic presidential nomination. And abortion opponents rally Monday at the State Capitol to urge a rollback of recent abortion laws. 
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