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Brett Neely

The Daily Digest: MNsure loses an insurer

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In Minnesota

PreferredOne, the insurer with the lowest rates and most customers on Minnesota's health care exchange, is pulling out of MNsure. (MPR News)

Republican Jeff Johnson says DFL Gov. Mark Dayton’s recent handling of the health insurance exchange MNsure and the state’s sex offender program show why he should be removed from office. (MPR News)

Gov. Mark Dayton called Vikings player Adrian Peterson's arrest for alleged child abuse "a public embarrassment" to the Vikings and the state of Minnesota. The team later put Peterson on indefinite suspension. (AP via MPR News)

Sen. Amy Klobuchar is making yet another trip to Iowa, this time to headline a big, pre-election fundraiser. (MPR News)

National Politics

The nation's top military leader told Congress that if President Barack Obama's expanded military campaign to destroy Islamic extremists fails, he would recommend that the United States consider deploying American ground forces to Iraq. (AP via MPR News)

Despite lingering reservations on both sides of the aisle, a coalition of Republicans and Democrats is coming together behind proposals to arm Syrian rebels and fund the government beyond Sept. 30. (Roll Call)

The Democrats’ strategy of making an increase in the minimum wage and other pocketbook issues a midterm election rallying cry has been drowned out by world events. (New York Times)

It's not just local police departments that have received surplus, military grade equipment. School districts and universities have also gotten some powerful gear, courtesy of taxpayers. (Washington Post)