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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

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Bill might aid immigrants

by Cati Vanden Breul
Published February 3, 2005

A bipartisan group of state legislators introduced a bill Monday that would make it more affordable for children of illegal immigrants to attend college. The bill stems from federal legislation called...

Casinos enter budget plan

by Brady Averill
Published February 3, 2005
Gov. Tim Pawlenty has introduced gaming as a way to generate revenue.

Pollution agency deems Twin Cities’ air unsafe

by Lacey Crisp
Published February 2, 2005
The air-quality level reached 152 Tuesday in the Twin Cities - an unhealthy level for everyone.

Report criticizes Fairview

Published February 1, 2005

Minnesota Attorney General Mike Hatch released a report Monday alleging Fairview Health Services used aggressive debt-collection practices to discourage uninsured patients from returning. Hatch said younger...

Campaign seeks more blood donors

by Naomi Scott
Published January 31, 2005

Megan Bartel donated blood three times as a high school student in Duluth, Minn., where her school had well advertised and heavily attended blood drives twice a year. Since coming to the University, Bartel,...

Rybak to seek re-election, makes campaign promises

by Jerret Raffety
Published January 31, 2005

The race for mayor of Minneapolis is gearing up. Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak, a Democrat, announced Sunday the beginning of his campaign for re-election in front of an audience of supporters and community...

St. Paul Winter Carnival honors U senior crowned Queen of the Snows

by Than Tibbetts
Published January 31, 2005

Jill Lyn Andresen, a University marketing senior and assistant manager of human resources at The Minnesota Daily, was chosen as the 2005 Queen of the Snows at St. Paul's annual Winter Carnival. "It's been...

Transit options might grow

by Jason Juno
Published January 28, 2005

Students someday might take trains or bus rapid transit to other points on campus and between downtown Minneapolis and downtown St. Paul. In its bonding bill this week, the Senate proposed that the Central...

15th Avenue might see more lighting

by Neil Munshi
Published January 26, 2005

The dimly lit sidewalks of 15th Avenue Southeast could see a brighter future if Minneapolis officials approve a push by Marcy-Holmes neighborhood residents. University officials are working with the neighborhood's...

Gov. budgets $1.2B for U

by Brady Averill
Published January 26, 2005
Pawlenty's share for the University is $13 million less than it requested.

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