MINNESOTA POLITICS NOTEBOOK: Horner: Start teachers early ... Mayors watch race ... - Grand Forks Herald
ST. PAUL — Governor candidate Tom Horner of the Independence Party suggests that instead of starting schools early, as 25 southwestern Minnesota districts did, they should send only teachers in early. Horner said ...
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Candidate for Minnesota Senate suffers hemorrhage - msnbc.com
WILLMAR, Minn. (AP) _ Democrat-Farm-Labor candidate Larry Rice plans to resume his campaign for Minnesota Senate District 13 next week after suffering a brain hemorrhage at a campaign stop. Officials say Rice is expected ...
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Pawlenty's order on health overhaul as much about 2012 politics as about Minnesota - Minneapolis Star Tribune
WASHINGTON - Take note, Mitt Romney. Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is burnishing his standing among Republican primary voters who overwhelmingly oppose President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. The law ...
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Minnesota runs to 24-17 win over Middle Tennessee - San Francisco Gate
Duane Bennett rushed for a career-high 187 yards and Jon Hoese scored three touchdowns just days after deciding to make the trip to lead Minnesota to a grinding season-opening 24-17 win over Middle ...
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DNC chair sees challenges ahead, has "soft spot" for Minnesota - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Acknowledging the "challenging" time for Democrats, Democratic National Committee chair Tim Kaine came to Minnesota Wednesday to offer his support. Kaine, who was born in St. Paul, also offered that he has ...
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Minnesota legislative leaders urge use of Medicaid money - Reuters
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Minnesota legislative leaders urged Governor Tim Pawlenty on Tuesday to apply for enhanced federal funding for Medicaid that was passed by the U.S. Congress earlier this month. "Failure ...
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67N62L20100824?type=politicsNews&feedType=RSS&sp=true
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Minnesota beekeepers opposing 'honey laundering' - Minneapolis Star Tribune
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. - Minnesota beekeepers are holding a news conference at the State Fair on Monday to highlight the problem of "honey laundering." They say low-quality and contaminated honey from China ...
http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/senate/101782528.html
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Minnesota rider forms close bond with blind horse - Pioneer Press
ST. CLOUD, Minn.—Winston Churchill once said no hour of life is wasted in a saddle. That rings true for Waite Park horse enthusiast Bev Riley. She and her Appaloosa, Boxer, spend lots of time together ...
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Minnesota tightens oversight of charter schools - Pioneer Press
ST. PAUL, Minn.—Daria Adams said she knew her daughter, Kiana, was in the right place as the smiling teen in the dramatic black headscarf picked up her class schedule at the Saint Paul Conservatory ...
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Getting informed: How to look up company politics - AP - msnbc.com
recently faced threats of a boycott when its $150,000 donation to a pro-business group in Minnesota came to light ... is run by The National Institute on Money in State Politics, a nonpartisan group based in Helena,
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