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Minnesota Cities Decide On Sunday Liquor Sales
Back in March, the Minnesota House and Senate agreed it was time to repeal an 80-year ban on Sunday liquor sales. Governor Dayton signed the bill into law, and it will go into effect July 1. The Legis...
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Salary Boost for Ramsey Commissioners, Tax Hike for Ramsey County
The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to pay themselves an annual salary of more than $92,000. They also decided to double the county's sales tax for public transit. ...
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Solar “Gardens” Labeled Solar “Scam” by Economist
Solar power currently provides less than one percent of Minnesota’s total electricity generation. But the push for more solar energy production continues, and utility customers are being heavily enc...
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Senator Franken Cancels Appearance with Second Liberal Comedian
Senator Al Franken is having a hard time finding a fellow liberal comedian to appear in public with. The Minnesota senator canceled a guest appearance on HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher” after ...
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MN Senator Franken Stands By Kathy Griffin Despite Gory Photo of Beheaded Trump
We all know it to be true: Actions speak louder than words. And Minnesota Senator Al Franken’s decision to stand by Kathy Griffin amid uproar over her controversial actions speaks volumes. Franken c...
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