Mora Family Faces Multiple Tax Violation Charges
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Revenue and Kanabec County Attorney's Office have filed charges against a Mora family accused of multiple tax violations. Jeffrey Scott Lien faces five felony counts each of willfully failing to file individual in...
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Central McGowan, St. Cloud State University Training Program Lands $205,000 Grant from DEED
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development has unveiled a workforce development grant, totaling over $205,000 for St. Cloud State University's training partnership with Central McGowan. Central McGowan is a St. Cloud-bas...
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Minnesota Power Reaches Agreement on Lower Rate Increases for 2024
(KNSI) - Minnesota Power has reached a settlement agreement with the Minnesota Department of Commerce, Attorney General's Office, and large industrial customers regarding its 2024 electric rate proposal. The agreement, if approved by the Minnesota Pu...
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Wet Soil Putting a Damper on Spring Planting in Central Minnesota
(KNSI) - The recent drought busting rains are putting a damper on spring planting. In the last week, the St. Cloud area has been drenched by 2.64 inches of rain, with more forecast for Saturday. Experts say all that rain and cloudy weather are keepin...
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Colorado school bus aide shown hitting autistic boy faces more charges
Prosecutors say a Colorado school bus aide shown on surveillance video hitting a nonverbal autistic boy has been charged with 10 more counts of abuse involving two children
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Court appearance for country star Morgan Wallen in chair-throwing case postponed until August
An initial hearing for country music star Morgan Wallen has been postponed until Aug. 15 in a case in which he’s accused of throwing a chair from the rooftop of a six-story bar and nearly hitting two police officers
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Troops fired on Kent State students in 1970. Survivors see echoes in today's campus protest movement
Kent State University is marking another solemn anniversary of the National Guard shootings that killed four unarmed students and wounded nine others on May 4, 1970
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Jewish students grapple with how to respond to pro-Palestinian campus protests
Some Jewish students have taken part in strident pro-Palestinian protests dominating U.S. colleges in recent weeks, but few have led rallies in support of Israel or against perceived displays of antisemitism
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Mick Jagger wades into politics, taking verbal jab at Louisiana state governor at performance
Rolling Stones' frontman Mick Jagger waded into Louisiana politics during the band's performance at The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
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Politics Friday: Unfinished business at the Capitol
MPR News host Brian Bakst speaks with a key player in the debate over a nearly $1 billion construction financing plan as it comes together, and a guest who will preview a major Senate ethics hearing.
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