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Minn. Legislature Backs Excuse-Free Absentee Votes

The Legislature has sent Gov. Mark Dayton a bill that lets anyone vote by absentee ballot without being forced to provide an excuse.   Read More

Minn. Lawmakers Wrap Up Historic Session

Minnesota lawmakers have adjourned a session that produced $2 billion in tax hikes and a historic vote on gay marriage.   Read More

Warm, Dry Weather Helps ND Farmers Make Progress

Warm, dry weather across North Dakota helped farmers make significant progress on their fieldwork before rainfall late in the week halted activities.   Read More

Second Fire In A Week At Wheatland Plant, 3 Hurt

Three workers were burned in the second fire in a week to break out at the same power plant near Wheatland.   Read More

WMA Camping Restrictions Remain In Place In ND

Camping restrictions established last year on some wildlife management areas in western North Dakota and along Lake Sakakawea will remain in place this year.   Read More

Board To Take Another Look At Tuition Rate Plans

The president of the North Dakota Board of Higher Education wants the group to take another look at tuition rates.   Read More

Teheran Pitches Braves Past Twins

Julio Teheran pitched 8 1-3 strong innings, Dan Uggla hit a three-run homer and the Atlanta Braves won their fourth straight game with a 5-1 victory over the struggling Minnesota Twins on Monday.   Read More

"Talking Orange" Dispute Results In Federal Lawsuit

Fargo-based "H2M" is suing a California company for using a character that resembles the well-known "Talking Orange."   Read More

Woman Sought By Fargo Police Arrested

39 year-old Kelly Tigerstrom is facing felony forgery and drug charges.  Read More

Minnesota House Passes Bill Allowing Unionization Of Daycare Workers

The final vote was 68-66. A handful of Democrats voted no along with all the House Republicans, who waged an intense floor fight against the daycare unionization drive. The issue drew demonstrators to the Capitol from both sides of the issue.   Read More