St. Cloud, Sauk Rapids Mayors to Host Public Safety Collaboration Meeting This Week
(KNSI) - An informational meeting on regional public safety services is coming up this week. St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis and Sauk Rapids Mayor Kurt Hunstiger will host the open house style meeting at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 2nd. St. Cloud Fire Chie...
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Local Bus Roadeo Coming In Two Weeks
(KNSI) - Area bus drivers prepare to get back in the saddle again. The Local Bus Roadeo has been scheduled for Thursday, May 16th, at the K-Lot at St. Cloud State University, next to the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center on the southern end of campu...
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Rox Reading Program Somehow Continues To Grow
(KNSI) - The 13th annual St. Cloud Rox Reading Program had every child from Albany to Zimmerman, and maybe even Mudville, too, cracking open books this April. Thirty different cities in central Minnesota took part over the course of four weeks, invol...
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Local Sheriff Warns Advanced AI Is Being Used By Scammers, Offers Tips To Keep From Getting Conned
(KNSI) - A local sheriff is warning central Minnesotans about how cutting-edge technology, such as artificial intelligence, could be used to wipe away someone's life savings. Benton County Sheriff Troy Heck told KNSI News AI offers crooks new ways to...
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House Democratic leaders say they would help save Speaker Johnson's job
Democrats have been telegraphing for weeks their willingness to help Mike Johnson — a Republican — keep his job as speaker if members of his own party trigger a vote to oust him.
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Republican states challenge new Title IX rules protecting LGBTQ+ students
Republican states are filing a barrage of legal challenges against the Biden administration’s newly expanded campus sexual assault rules, saying they overstep the president’s authority and undermine the Title IX anti-discrimination law
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Life sentence for gang member who turned northern Virginia into 'hunting ground'
A leader in the MS-13 street gang whose orders set off a wave of killings five years ago in northern Virginia has been sentenced to life in prison
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Mammograms should start at age 40, new guidelines recommend
A rise in breast cancer among younger women prompted the U.S. Preventive Task Force to issue new screening guidelines. They recommend mammograms every other year, starting at age 40.
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US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift, AP sources say
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the country
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North Carolina bill compelling sheriffs to aid ICE advances as first major bill this year
A House bill that directs North Carolina sheriffs to comply with requests by federal agents interested in picking up jail inmates they believe are in the country has picked up steam again
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