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June 15, 2015 4:00 AM

Electronic gambling showing signs of turnaround

Bigger payouts, better technology and fresher games are leading to more acceptance of electronic pulltabs and bingo.

by Tim Nelson

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June 12, 2015 8:55 AM

Rapper Kate Tempest turning album storyline into novel

Tempest will be performing Saturday night at the 7th St. Entry in Minneapolis.

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June 12, 2015 8:47 AM

Mauer's production down for Twins

The Minnesota Twins begin a three-game series Friday night in Arlington, Texas, against the Rangers after losing three straight to Kansas City.

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June 12, 2015 8:01 AM

MN health official to lead medical marijuana company

Manny Munson-Regala's move from regulating marijuana to helping sell it has raised questions at the Capitol and elsewhere.

by Cathy Wurzer and Tim Nelson

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June 12, 2015 8:00 AM

Temperatures in the 90s arrive in Minnesota

Minnesota is also drought-free for the first time since October.

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June 12, 2015 4:00 AM

Outmaneuvered: How Dayton's Minnesota priorities were sunk

The governor has been left pleading with members of his own party to vote for budget bills that even he admits include bad policy. What happened?

by Tom Scheck

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June 12, 2015 4:00 AM

Bird flu has mixed impact on Minnesota poultry producers

The extent of each company's losses may come down to whether they produce turkeys, chickens or eggs.

by Peter Cox

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June 11, 2015 8:57 AM

Denver's win as entertainer of the year in 1975 raised hackles

In 1975, Denver had a string of hit records, his televised concert special won an Emmy and he was named the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year.

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June 10, 2015 9:01 AM

Japanese trio cites the Ramones as important influence

The Japanese female trio is marking their 30th year performing together.

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June 10, 2015 8:27 AM

Potential lawsuit over auditor's office could hinge on core functions

State Auditor Rebecca Otto says she will continue to fight a measure that allows counties to bypass her office and hire private accountants.

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