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Abortion bills advance on party lines in state Senate

by Michael Zittlow
Published April 13, 2011
Critics say the proposed legislation violates the Minnesota Constitution.

DFLer McGuire takes District 66

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published April 13, 2011

Democrat Mary Jo McGuire swept the state Senate seat in District 66, which includes part of the University of MinnesotaâÄôs St. Paul campus, in a special election Tuesday. McGuire, 54, beat Republican...

No-fault auto insurance under review

by Ashley Aram
Published April 13, 2011
Three senators have proposed bills that would reform insurance or repeal it.

Ph.D. student to lead Concordia-St. Paul

by Kathryn Elliott
Published April 12, 2011
Rev. Thomas Ries takes office in July. He’s planning his dissertation now.
Justice, in the balance

Justice, in the balance

by Mike Mullen
Published April 12, 2011
The Office of Justice is facing double digit budget cuts in the state Legislature.
People walk past the window displays in front of Heartbreaker on Saturday in Uptown. The displays were designed by University students.

U design students find canvasses in Uptown storefronts

by Amanda Bankston
Published April 12, 2011
Students’ display case designs are judged by perspective shoppers in one University course.
Minnesota Department of Human Rights Commissioner Kevin Lindsey discusses the effects the budget cuts will have on his department on Thursday in St. Paul.

Dept. of Human Rights faces cuts

by Mike Mullen
Published April 12, 2011
Last year, the department fielded 1,264 complaints of discrimination.

Last minute deal nixes government shutdown

by Conor Shine
Published April 11, 2011
The U.S. Congress finished a tentative budget deal hours before deadline.

Dayton aims to level minority gap

by Michael Zittlow
Published April 11, 2011
Minneapolis has the worst economic disparity in the nation.

Ward 2 to shrink as city council boundaries shift

by John Hageman
Published April 11, 2011
The ward is 14 percent more populous than the average and will shrink by about 10 percent.

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