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U Pick: St. Cloud lets citizens name bridge

Published March 20, 2009

People in St. Cloud are pondering 10 possible names for the new bridge being built in place of the DeSoto Bridge. The old bridge was demolished after inspectors found that four gusset plates were bending....

ND House backing imprisoned Fargo journalist

Published March 20, 2009

Roxana Saberi has been in prison in Iran for almost two months. The government says she was doing reporting work after her press credentials expired. The House's delayed bills committee approved introduction...

Wisconsin man: $9,500 settlement over patrol stop

Published March 20, 2009

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) âÄî A Wisconsin man who was jailed after a Minnesota state trooper rammed his van put pencil to paper to calculate his damages. Sam Salter spent two days in jail after a traffic...

$1 trillion deficits seen for next 10 years

Published March 20, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) âÄî Despite new estimates that say President Barack Obama's budget would generate unsustainable large deficits averaging almost $1 trillion a year, the White House insisted Friday...

Dike work started in Fargo to prepare for flood

Published March 20, 2009

FARGO, N.D. (AP) âÄî The call for people to help fight what could be a record flood brought a steady stream of volunteers to Fargo's "Sandbag Central," including firefighters, a high school baseball...

MN metro counties keep gaining population

Published March 19, 2009

New population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show that several counties around the Twin Cities metro area continue to rapidly add population, while many Red River Valley counties continue to lose....

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