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Away from Trump rally, Republicans get early start on ground effort

Away from Trump rally, Republicans get early start on ground effort

President Trump’s rally in Minneapolis is the latest sign that Minnesota is on the 2020 map in a big way. Republicans are deep into organizing in a state they’ve struggled to win for decades.
by Brian Bakst

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Democrats worry Trump has a 2020 head start in Minnesota

Democrats worry Trump has a 2020 head start in Minnesota

While the president’s reelection campaign focuses on Minnesota, Democrats have not settled on a nominee and are worried Trump could be the first Republican to win the state’s electoral votes since 1972.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Independent TV festival hopes to be an industry catalyst in Duluth

Independent TV festival hopes to be an industry catalyst in Duluth

The five-day Catalyst Content Festival kicks off Wednesday in Duluth. It's like a film festival, but for "episodic content." Think: Netflix or Hulu. Festival organizers moved the event to Duluth this year, and say they hope to be here for the long haul.
by Dan Kraker

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Trump supporters line up early as Minneapolis police prepare for crowds

Trump supporters line up early as Minneapolis police prepare for crowds

Minneapolis officials have been busy preparing for the president’s campaign stop. Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo said there will be a visible and robust law enforcement presence around Target Center.
by Matt Sepic

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Minnesota officials burn, bury, worry as chronic wasting spreads

Minnesota officials burn, bury, worry as chronic wasting spreads

There is no perfect, affordable way to dispose of deer carcasses potentially infected with chronic wasting disease. Crow Wing County offers a look at the stark challenges some Minnesota communities face as they try to keep the disease in check and control the environmental contamination.
by John Enger

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Trampled by Turtles to sing national anthem before Twins playoff game at Target Field

Lead singer Dave Simonett told The Current’s Jay Gabler that the band has been asked to sing the anthem before and turned it down, but they decided to go for it this time, in Monday’s playoff game.
by Cathy Wurzer

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