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Rep. McCollum: Redskins name violates U policy

by Tyler Gieseke
Published June 26, 2014
The Washington Redskins are scheduled to play the Minnesota Vikings at the TCF Bank Stadium this fall.

New poll shows Dayton, Franken far ahead

by Taylor Nachtigal
Published June 18, 2014

A Public Policy Polling poll released Tuesday found that Gov. Mark Dayton and Sen. Al Franken are both ahead of GOP rivals by double-digit numbers. According to the PPP poll, Franken is ahead of all Republican...

Obama expands student loan repayment plan

by Taylor Nachtigal
Published June 18, 2014
Also, a Senate bill backed by Minnesota lawmakers for refinancing student loans failed last week but may get another vote.
Researcher Rita Jha prepares a kidney sample extract to test for cytoplasmic and nucleoid tissue as part of Dr. Kalpna Gupta's research. Part of Dr. Gupta's research involves testing the analgesic properties of cannabinoids found in marijuana, specifically for the treatment of pain in patients with sickle cell anemia.

Medical marijuana could treat pain caused by sickle cell disease

by Lyra Fontaine
Published June 11, 2014
A symptom of the health condition isn't specified in Minnesota’s new law, but it could be added in the future.

Kill switch bill signed into law

by Marion Renault
Published May 15, 2014
Gov. Mark Dayton approved the measure on Thursday and it will take effect July 2015.
Marion Delgado, supporter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, waves a flag displaying a marijuana leaf in in preparation to march in the 40th Annual MayDay Parade in Minneapolis on Sunday.

Medical marijuana inches forward

by Roy Aker
Published May 5, 2014
Some lawmakers are pushing a highly amended bill that requires clinical trials and blocks smoking the drug.

Franken introduces Net Price Calculator bill

by Taylor Nachtigal
Published May 2, 2014

Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn. and Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa have introduced legislation to aid students and families in estimating college costs, before they apply to the school, according to a press release. The...

Legislature could boost U stem cell research

by Roy Aker
Published May 1, 2014
After years of controversy, state leaders are warming up, with funding on the table.

Time to can the Electoral College

by Luis Ruuska
Published April 24, 2014
The National Popular Vote movement is a 21st-century approach to making votes equal.

Student activists take on Keystone XL pipeline

by Vanessa Nyarko
Published April 24, 2014
Students from three states are joining a protest this weekend.
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