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Tea party rallies to keep GOP cutting spending
The tea partyers who helped drive GOP gains in the last election rallied, urging Republican House leaders — Speaker John Boehner above all — to resist the drive toward compromise in the protracted fight over the federal budget. Even, they say, if that means Congress fails to do its most important job: pay for the government.
Thursday, March, 31, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The tea partyers who helped drive GOP gains in the last election rallied, urging Republican House leaders — Speaker John Boehner above all — to resist the drive toward compromise in the protracted fight over the federal budget. Even, they say, if that means Congress fails to do its most important job: pay for the government.
Thursday, March, 31, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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NHL: Leafs blank Wild
Minnesota extends its winless streak to seven games
Wednesday, March, 23, 2011 - Associated Press - Sports
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Minnesota extends its winless streak to seven games
Wednesday, March, 23, 2011 - Associated Press - Sports
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Minorities, especially Hispanics, account for most of Minnesota's population growth
Minnesota's population growth between 2000 and 2010 was driven by an increase in minority residents, especially Hispanics, Census Bureau numbers released Wednesday show.
Thursday, March, 17, 2011 - Star Tribune (Minneapolis) / MCT - News
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Minnesota's population growth between 2000 and 2010 was driven by an increase in minority residents, especially Hispanics, Census Bureau numbers released Wednesday show.
Thursday, March, 17, 2011 - Star Tribune (Minneapolis) / MCT - News
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Hoeven: Keep Centers of Excellence going
Legislative split could lead to showdown over future of program
North Dakota’s Centers of Excellence program is a “very worthwhile” effort that’s produced big economic successes so far, Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., said.
Thursday, March, 10, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Legislative split could lead to showdown over future of program
North Dakota’s Centers of Excellence program is a “very worthwhile” effort that’s produced big economic successes so far, Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., said.
Thursday, March, 10, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Wisconsin governor proposes compromise, Democrats say concessions not enough to end standoff
E-mails from Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker indicate that he proposed a compromise Sunday night that would allow public workers to bargain over their salaries with no limit — a change from his original plan that banned negotiated salary increases beyond inflation. He further softened his stance by agreeing to let collective bargaining to stay in place on mandatory overtime, performance bonuses, hazardous duty pay and classroom size for teachers.
Wednesday, March, 09, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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E-mails from Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker indicate that he proposed a compromise Sunday night that would allow public workers to bargain over their salaries with no limit — a change from his original plan that banned negotiated salary increases beyond inflation. He further softened his stance by agreeing to let collective bargaining to stay in place on mandatory overtime, performance bonuses, hazardous duty pay and classroom size for teachers.
Wednesday, March, 09, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Volunteers quell confusion at Wis. protest efforts
Nearly two weeks after the start of massive protests against Gov. Scott Walker's proposal that would strip nearly all public employees of their collective bargaining rights erupted, a network of volunteers has emerged as the skeleton that keeps the daily demonstrations alive.
Saturday, February, 26, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Nearly two weeks after the start of massive protests against Gov. Scott Walker's proposal that would strip nearly all public employees of their collective bargaining rights erupted, a network of volunteers has emerged as the skeleton that keeps the daily demonstrations alive.
Saturday, February, 26, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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GF Builders & Traders Exchange Elects 2011 Officers and Board of Directors
GF Builders & Traders Exchange Elects 2011 Officers and Board of Directors
Saturday, February, 26, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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GF Builders & Traders Exchange Elects 2011 Officers and Board of Directors
Saturday, February, 26, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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OUR OPINION: The outline of a deal in Minnesota
What’s happening in Wisconsin won’t happen in Minnesota “because I’m here,” Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton said Tuesday at a Capitol rally. But Dayton might want to look at Wisconsin events more carefully before ruling them out.
Friday, February, 25, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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What’s happening in Wisconsin won’t happen in Minnesota “because I’m here,” Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton said Tuesday at a Capitol rally. But Dayton might want to look at Wisconsin events more carefully before ruling them out.
Friday, February, 25, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Wisconsin governor warns of layoff notices
Republican backers of Gov. Scott Walker's plan to eliminate collective bargaining rights for most public employees are trying to move the explosive proposal closer to reality, even as Democrats remained on the run and protesters filled the halls of the Capitol for a second week.
Tuesday, February, 22, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Republican backers of Gov. Scott Walker's plan to eliminate collective bargaining rights for most public employees are trying to move the explosive proposal closer to reality, even as Democrats remained on the run and protesters filled the halls of the Capitol for a second week.
Tuesday, February, 22, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Malaysian beats tiger away to save wounded husband
A woman in a jungle region of northern Malaysia rescued her husband from a tiger attack by clubbing the beast on its head with a large wooden soup ladle and chasing it away, police said Monday.
Monday, February, 14, 2011 - - News
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A woman in a jungle region of northern Malaysia rescued her husband from a tiger attack by clubbing the beast on its head with a large wooden soup ladle and chasing it away, police said Monday.
Monday, February, 14, 2011 - - News
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ANN BAILEY: In all things — especially navigating winter roads — be prepared
A couple of weeks ago I detailed the challenges of winter driving and my strategies for not burying my car in the many snowdrifts that lie between me and my destination. So much for those plans. During the past week, I’ve gotten my car stuck not once, but twice.
Sunday, February, 13, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Community
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A couple of weeks ago I detailed the challenges of winter driving and my strategies for not burying my car in the many snowdrifts that lie between me and my destination. So much for those plans. During the past week, I’ve gotten my car stuck not once, but twice.
Sunday, February, 13, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Community
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Prior Lake casino's afire, but gamblers play on
The casino roof was on fire, but several floors below the smoke and flames, the gamers played on Thursday morning at Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake.
Friday, January, 21, 2011 - Star Tribune (Minneapolis) / MCT - News
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The casino roof was on fire, but several floors below the smoke and flames, the gamers played on Thursday morning at Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake.
Friday, January, 21, 2011 - Star Tribune (Minneapolis) / MCT - News
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DECADE OF DOMINANCE: Since opening Ralph Engelstad Arena, Sioux hockey continues to soar nationally
The best Christmas present ever for the UND men’s hockey program came in 1998. That’s when — a few days before the holiday — Ralph Engelstad came to Grand Forks to announce plans to finance an arena that would be looked upon as the best in the country.
Thursday, January, 13, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - None
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The best Christmas present ever for the UND men’s hockey program came in 1998. That’s when — a few days before the holiday — Ralph Engelstad came to Grand Forks to announce plans to finance an arena that would be looked upon as the best in the country.
Thursday, January, 13, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - None
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Dayton pushes taxes to skeptical Chamber of Commerce crowd
Gov. Mark Dayton delivered an unrelenting pro-tax sermon to a decidedly tax-wary crowd Thursday night, telling a Minnesota Chamber of Commerce dinner there is no good way out of the state’s budget mess.
Thursday, January, 06, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Gov. Mark Dayton delivered an unrelenting pro-tax sermon to a decidedly tax-wary crowd Thursday night, telling a Minnesota Chamber of Commerce dinner there is no good way out of the state’s budget mess.
Thursday, January, 06, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Q and A: 'Volunteer' may deserve pay
QUESTION: I work part-time at a small public library. Years ago, the library director had a problem with an employee who is the child of a worker at the library. Instead of dealing with potential personnel issues on a case-by-case basis, the director now refuses to consider hiring anyone related to an employee.
Tuesday, December, 28, 2010 - Newsday - Business
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QUESTION: I work part-time at a small public library. Years ago, the library director had a problem with an employee who is the child of a worker at the library. Instead of dealing with potential personnel issues on a case-by-case basis, the director now refuses to consider hiring anyone related to an employee.
Tuesday, December, 28, 2010 - Newsday - Business
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And all thru the Dome: A Vikings Christmas story
A Minnesota Vikings Christmas Story. With apologies to Clement C. Moore
Friday, December, 24, 2010 - West Central (Minn.) Tribune - Sports
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A Minnesota Vikings Christmas Story. With apologies to Clement C. Moore
Friday, December, 24, 2010 - West Central (Minn.) Tribune - Sports
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Thursday's prep clipboard
Friday, December, 17, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Sports
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Friday, December, 17, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Sports
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Deficit-cutting plan endorsed by Conrad fails to advance to Capitol
President Barack Obama's budget deficit commission failed to garner enough support today to spur quick congressional action on its austere spending blueprint, but the plan will live on because a bipartisan majority on the panel embraced it.
Friday, December, 03, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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President Barack Obama's budget deficit commission failed to garner enough support today to spur quick congressional action on its austere spending blueprint, but the plan will live on because a bipartisan majority on the panel embraced it.
Friday, December, 03, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Obama to freeze federal worker pay
UPDATED 1:40 P.M.
President Barack Obama today called for freezing the pay of 2 million federal employees, saying the move is the first of many difficult decisions that must be made to slash the nation's mounting deficits.
Monday, November, 29, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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UPDATED 1:40 P.M.
President Barack Obama today called for freezing the pay of 2 million federal employees, saying the move is the first of many difficult decisions that must be made to slash the nation's mounting deficits.
Monday, November, 29, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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Mobs and thieves
With floods of customers surging through the doors of Grand Forks stores in the wee hours this morning, retail managers have their thoughts on not just Black Friday sales numbers but also safety and security.
Friday, November, 26, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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With floods of customers surging through the doors of Grand Forks stores in the wee hours this morning, retail managers have their thoughts on not just Black Friday sales numbers but also safety and security.
Friday, November, 26, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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