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Sen. Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria, listens to testimony Thursday during a meeting about bovine tuberculosis. State officials told senators they are making good progress.

Success story: bovine TB fight

ST. PAUL - Minnesota senators smiled Thursday when they heard about one of the few bright spots in the 2009 legislative session. In a time when lawmakers must deal with...

agriculture Sat, Jan 24, 2009 - 12:00am

Speaker questions value of ethanol

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Tue, Jan 20, 2009 - 12:00am

A light-hearted threat

ST. PAUL - Gov. Tim Pawlenty threatened, in a sense, Minnesota lawmakers in his State of the State speech. "One hundred years ago, John Johnson, another 48-year-old Minnesota governor, returned...

news Sun, Jan 18, 2009 - 12:00am

State Budget Director Jim Schowalter was among Minnesota finance officials discussing the state's recession and $5.3 billion budget deficit earlier this month at the Capitol. Photo by Scott Wente, St. Paul Capitol Bureau.

'Biggest crisis' to affect local aid

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Minnesota's local governments receive 30 percent of their revenue from the state, so when the state budget is sick, local...

local / government Sat, Dec 27, 2008 - 12:00am

Three people are believed to have died and another is in critical condition following a crash that happened Wednesday morning on Interstate 94 near Alexandria.

Three killed in car crash near Alexandria

More information has been released about a three-vehicle crash that killed three people on Interstate 94 east of Alexandria on Christmas Eve. All those involved were from Fergus Falls and...

news / news Wed, Dec 24, 2008 - 12:00am

City budget in holding pattern

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune City of Morris officials worked to ensure residents would not experience a tax increase in 2009. But that work could all be for naught. State...

Thu, Dec 11, 2008 - 12:00am

Lemke runs at state meet

Stefen Lemke represented Morris Area at the 2008 Minnesota Boys' and Girls' State Cross Country Meet Saturday at St. Olaf College. Lemke finished in 85th place in Class A with...

Sat, Nov 08, 2008 - 12:00am

Ritchie pushing student voter registration; will visit UMM Oct. 13

Minnesota's secretary of state is embarking on a statewide tour of university campuses to pre-register students prior to the Oct. 14 deadline. Secretary of State Mark Ritchie will visit the...

Sat, Oct 11, 2008 - 12:00am

Ritchie to speak at DFL's annual Beanfeed Oct. 13

Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie will be the featured speaker at the Stevens County DFL's Fall Fundraiser and Beanfeed. The annual Fall Fundraiser and Beanfeed is Monday, Oct. 13,...

Sat, Sep 27, 2008 - 12:00am

Counties: State not fully funding inmate jail stays

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Minnesota county officials complain they are forced to collect up to $9 million more in property taxes because the state...

Sat, Sep 20, 2008 - 12:00am

Fair poll: Support for outdoors, arts amendment

Nearly 50 percent of those participating in the 2008 House of Representatives State Fair Poll support raising the state's sales tax by three-eighths of 1 percent with the money dedicated...

Sat, Sep 06, 2008 - 12:00am

Talking It Over -- A State Fair trip to remember

The State Fair is a nice place to visit but I wouldn't want to spend the entire two weeks living there. My husband and I had the opportunity to visit...

Sat, Aug 30, 2008 - 12:00am

CO monitors, text message restrictions among new laws to be enforced Aug. 1

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL -- If you are a health-care professional looking to make a profit, don't chase an ambulance. If you are a musician,...

Fri, Aug 01, 2008 - 12:00am

New state Web site could make online voting easy

By Scott Wente St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST.

Sat, Jul 26, 2008 - 12:00am

Morris Area Service-Learning energy team takes home state award

The Service-Learning Student Energy Leadership Team from the Morris Area School District was awarded a 2008 Minnesota Student Service Award for Outstanding Service Learning by the Minnesota Department of Education...

education Sat, May 31, 2008 - 12:00am

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