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Poll: 64% favor citizenship for undocumented immigrants

By Brian Lambert | 03/08/13

Snarkiness takes over in Edina; lawmakers ask for audit of the Minnesota Orchestra; air pollution alert issued for southern two-thirds of Minnesota; and more.

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A face — and fallout — on voter-fraud issue

By Brian Lambert | 03/07/13

Identity-theft victims win judgment, vindication; feds warn of 'nightmare bacteria'; start thinking 'the new Dallas'; telecommuting debate doesn't let up; and more.

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GOP plans to fire amendment barrage at health exchange bill

By Brian Lambert | 03/07/13

An Itasca County sheriff's deputy charged with attempting to videotape a teenage girl in a bathroom;  snow cover holds 4 inches of water across much of Minnesota; Afton Alps is getting an upgrade; and more.

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GOP's Gruenhagen on welfare, 'minorities' and out-of-wedlock births

By Brian Lambert | 03/06/13

Paymar isn't backing down on background-check bill; MN College Republicans chair backs gay marriage; Hartnett, others seek filmmaking support at Capitol; IBM moving production out of Rochester; and more.

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Over half still not on board with gay marriage

By Brian Lambert | 03/06/13

Jim Graves goes after Michele Bachmann again; Minnesota's rivers are getting wider because of artificial drainage; Tom Bakk isn't worried about the shortfall on electronic pull tabs; and more.

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Report: Shattuck administrators were told about sex abuse

By Brian Lambert | 03/05/13

Ramsey judge removes defense attorney from trial; bill would increase solar energy in state; early-voting bill starting to move; report shows foreclosure impacts; and more.

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$65 million spent lobbying Legislature

By Brian Lambert | 03/05/13

Twin Cities restaurant owners worry about increase in the minimum wage; mayor of Duluth talks up ... Duluth; tiny-dog snatcher is still on the run; former chief justice warns of state's sex-offender problem; and more.

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Poll: Overwhelming public support for basic gun-control laws

By Brian Lambert | 03/04/13

Part of Hwy 36 to be closed for two months; Xcel defends employee compensation; state to stop buying products with triclosan; pull-tab revenues still way short; and more.

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You have a 5% chance of collecting on a pothole damage claim

By Brian Lambert | 03/04/13

Strib editorial board talks gun control; state House will likely vote on health insurance exchanges today; Lakeville wants more concrete, and more.

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Minnesota winters warming faster than in any other state

By Brian Lambert | 03/01/13

Schulze may back off Best Buy board; Bachmann is state's lone vote against VAWA; state background checks problematic; gun permits top 30,000 last year; and more.

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Study: Minneapolis arts economy totals $700 million a year

By Brian Lambert | 03/01/13

Counties challenge banks over mortgage fees; high-paying job openings rise; Kramarczuk’s wins James Beard Award; no Best Buy deal; and more.

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Oh, come on! Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mauer are having ... twins?

By Brian Lambert | 02/28/13

Murder charges in missing-wife case; economic forecast fallout; pull-tab revenue still falls short; disruptive "Shake"; sausage saga solved; and more.

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No body doesn't mean no case in Kira Trevino disappearance

By Brian Lambert | 02/28/13

Minnesota economic forecast out on Thursday; state's tallest wind turbines; ads target 5 DFLers; Sviggum back at U; Best Buy bid deadline; and more.

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Scores of water-permit holders illegally using 'billions of gallons'

By Brian Lambert | 02/27/13

Gun shop losing license; high court rules against gun-wanting felon; bus driver loses job over "punishment"; deputy faces pilfering charges; schools flexible on payback; and more.

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Center of the American Experiment 'wins' Bunkum Award

By Brian Lambert | 02/27/13

Raw-milk farmer in trouble again; community banks doing well; house prices, too; biofuels goal; gay marriage "Reality Check"; and more.

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Social media chatter is not an 'open meeting'

By Brian Lambert | 02/26/13

Bipartisan effort to boost nursing home funding; Best Buy cuts 400 jobs; gift card exchange; air pollution alert; silica sand mining rules under discussion; and more.

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Lawsuits: N. Dakota tribes were cheated out of $1 billion

By Brian Lambert | 02/26/13

Uptown upheaval over development; red-light cameras defeated; child porn law challenged; Seifert rues "dumb" discipline of Override Six; and more.

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Oil tanker traffic soon on the Great Lakes?

By Brian Lambert | 02/25/13

Wisconsin exports up; book explores "dystopian" religion; beer activists push Sunday sales; Red Wing mayor stepping down in dispute; North Dakota oil stories; and more. 

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Permit holders had 5 'justifiable' uses of guns ... in 9 years

By Brian Lambert | 02/25/13

Prince to visit Fallon show; bad week for Tax Court judge; Oscar reviews; electrical upgrade; papal predictions; new high-end homes; and more.

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Getting down to the details on the Southwest LRT plan

By Brian Lambert | 02/22/13

Proposed "nexus" sales tax criticized, too; owl "irruption" in Duluth; school bus-pass incidents; other states also weigh tax overhauls; electronic pull-tab "math"; and more.