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Water's reach is near and far

By Chris Havens, Kevin Giles and bill McAuliffe, Minneapolis Star Tribune

River towns facing the brunt of winter's rapid meltdown scurried to prepare Wednesday as rising waters threatened weekend road closures in St. Paul and flooding in downtown Stillwater and Delano.
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Gang board won't be eliminated just yet

By Randy Furst, Minneapolis Star Tribune

A Minnesota legislator has agreed to amend a bill that could have immediately shut down the Metro Gang Strike Force advisory board.
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MN House panel votes no on porn-free hotel bill
By The Associated Press, Minneapolis Star Tribune

A bill that would prohibit Minnesota government employees from staying in hotels with pay-per-view pornography has failed in a House committee.   Read More
The empire strikes out
By Stephen C. Fehr, Stateline.org Staff Writer

Speaking of StatesNew York Governor David Paterson replaced a governor caught up in a scandal. Now Paterson is accused of wrongdoing himself and has declined to run for election. Facing a myriad of challenges, including a $9 billion budget shortfall, Paterson is finding it difficult to be effective in his final months in office.   Read More
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Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R)
Elected: November 2002, 2006
Term expires: January 2011

State capital: St. Paul
State nickname: The North Star State
Lt. Gov. Carol Molnau (R)
Secretary of State Mark Ritchie (D)
Attorney General Lori Swanson (D)
Senate President: James Metzen (D)
House Speaker: Margaret Anderson Kelliher (D)
  

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