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The Minnesota Daily

Lesbian Scout leader forced to resign

by Molly Novak
Published April 26, 2012

A lesbian den mother was thrown out of the Boy Scouts of America group because of the organizations ban on gays. Jennifer Tyrell was removed in April after she was asked to take over as treasurer of the...

Settlement reached over excessive force lawsuit

by Nickalas Tabbert
Published April 26, 2012

The city of St. Paul has reached a settlement for almost $250,000 with Anthony Michael Clark Jr. over claims police used excessive force against him. Clark, of Maplewood, sued after he suffered injuries...

Record holder of living with bullet in head dies

by Molly Novak
Published April 26, 2012

The man holding the record for living the longest with a bullet in his head died in California at 103.  William Lawlis Pace died at a nursing home on Monday, 94 years and six months after being accidently...

GOP: No gambling expansion for Vikings stadium

by Nickalas Tabbert
Published April 26, 2012

A group of GOP legislatures expressed their opposition towards a proposed expansion of charitable gambling to pay for a new Minnesota Vikings stadium. About a half-dozen legislators outlined their doubts...

Minneapolis/St. Paul farmers’ markets open Saturday

by Rebecca Harrington
Published April 26, 2012

The St. Paul Farmers' Market and the Minneapolis Farmers' Market both open for the season on Saturday, the Pioneer Press reported. The St. Paul market is located on Fifth Street and the...

Odd indicators that the economy has recovered

by Rebecca Harrington
Published April 26, 2012

When the economy gets bad, people make sacrifices--men, for example, stop buying underwear. In 2009, men's underwear sales dropped 2.5 percent, according to One Block Off the Grid. Since the economy...

Rematch awaits Gophers at Big Ten championships

by Charlie Armitz
Published April 26, 2012
The women will play Iowa for the second week in a row, while the men received a first-round bye.

Medical examiner says Tinsley died of enlarged heart

by Dane Mizutani
Published April 26, 2012

Former Gophers linebacker Gary Tinsley died naturally of cardiomegaly — more commonly known as an enlarged heart — the Hennepin County Medical Examiner announced Wednesday. Tinsley was found...

Review – “Blunderbuss” by Jack White

by Raghav Mehta
Published April 26, 2012
Jack White's first-ever solo endeavor is a flawed but worthy addition to his ever-growing catalog

GAPSA leadership roles remain open

by Jenna Wilcox
Published April 26, 2012
GAPSA will begin summer with no one heading finances or programming

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