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MINNEAPOLIS – A man who admitted to breaking an infant’s arm in late 2012 pleaded guilty to child endangerment in federal court Monday. In a release, the U.S. Attorney’s Office stated that Travis Aaron Rosebear, 21, threw the child down a hallway after becoming frustrated. Rosebear, whose last known place of residence is unknown, said the crime occurred between Dec. 31,...

Thanks to all of the organizers and sponsors of the Third Annual Elder's Gathering on April 1 and 2, 2013. Thank you Cheri Goodwin and Delwyn Holthusen for facilitating the gathering. Thank you Young Kingbirds, Red Lake Nation Color Guard, Eugene Stillday, Stacy Thunder, Holly Cook Macarro, all the speakers, Mike Barrett, Millie Holthusen, Thelma and Billy May, the basketball...

ST. PAUL - The sponsor of the Minnesota House public works funding bill says it would help Minnesota continue its recovery from recession....

WASHINGTON (AP) — The 2014 budget proposal to be released by the White House on Wednesday will include new steps to combat what the Internal Revenue Service says is an exponential growth in tax refund-related identity theft....

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Many rural Minnesota school districts were forced to cancel several days of classes because of the tough winter. Now administrators are worried those closures will come back to haunt them as they prepare for high-stakes achievement tests this spring....

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Got brush or yard waste to burn? Do it soon. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is encouraging homeowners to complete their open burning now because restrictions will take effect soon after the snow melts....

WALKER – A Bemidji man injured in a Saturday crash near here has died. The Minnesota State Patrol reported on its website the driver who lost control of his car on State Highway 371 before it was struck broadside by another car has died. Previously, the State Patrol reported Johnathan M. Fairbanks, 26, of Bemidji was northbound about 12:19 p.m. Saturday on Highway 371 when...

ST. PAUL — It is time to make college more affordable for students, state lawmakers say. House and Senate higher education budget proposals include money to freeze tuition at public universities and colleges and allot more funds for state grants and financial aid....

ST. PAUL – Communities across Minnesota should pressure lawmakers to support a public works funding bill, its House sponsor said....

ST. PAUL — Goals of 100 percent high school graduation, every third-grader being able to read, ending an achievement gap and all students being ready for careers or college after graduation are lofty, but House Democrats say their sights are set on those accomplishments by 2017....

More than a week into the baseball season and nearly three weeks into official spring, a wintry storm crawling across the country could leave up to a foot of snow in parts of southern Minnesota by the time it ends Thursday....

WASHINGTON – Facing ever more urgent warnings about the exploding costs of federal pension and health programs, President Obama is expected to include long-sought reductions in Social Security and Medicare when he rolls out his budget Wednesday....

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Madison - In a pointed speech, an Ojibwe tribal leader Tuesday challenged the full Legislature to overcome the mounting controversy with Wisconsin's American Indian tribes over mining legislation, spearfishing and the hunting of wolves, prompting a leading GOP lawmaker and tribal member to walk out....