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REGIONAL ELCTION ROUNDUP: Minto, N.D., mayor defeated
John Riskey, mayor of Minto, N.D., and president of one of the labor unions that represents locked-out workers on American Crystal Sugar Co., lost a re-election bid as mayor Tuesday, according to complete but unofficial election results.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Talks fail Friday, Crystal says parties still ‘far apart’
A mediation session Friday involving American Crystal Sugar Co. executives and union workers ended without a deal to end a lockout more than 10 months old.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - - News

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American Crystal, union representatives try to restart talks
American Crystal Sugar and union representatives meet Friday in attempt to restart contract talks in a dispute that has locked out workers and dragged on for 10 months.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - - News

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Two days before union talks, sugar co-op leaders say they like replacement workers
Ten months after they locked out 1,300 Bakery Workers union members and two days before their next talks with the union over a new contract, the top brass of American Crystal Sugar Co. looked and spoke Wednesday as if they are sitting in the catbird seat.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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American Crystal workers, company ready for talks Friday
As a single mother of two and a four-year employee of American Crystal Sugar’s plant in Hillsboro, N.D., Rochelle Harley never had trouble making ends meet until the company’s lockout put her out of work 10 months ago. Harley and about 100 other workers rallied in front of American Crystal’s headquarters here Wednesday in the final stage of a 200-mile march that began last week.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Becki Jacobson, Moorhead, letter: Losses affect everyone at Crystal, except ...
Crystal needs us back in there to do what we do best, and that is to make a good quality product and profits for the company. Open the gate, and negotiate a fair and reasonable contract this time.
Wednesday, June, 06, 2012 - - Opinion

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Semi, pickup collide south of EGF
Two men were hospitalized when a semi-trailer struck a pickup with an attached trailer at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Polk County Road 9 and Minnesota Highway 220 about 10 miles south of East Grand Forks, straight west of Crookston.
Wednesday, June, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Roundup Ready sugar beets move closer to deregulation
A U.S. Department of Agriculture statement issued Friday marked another step that could fully deregulate Roundup Ready sugar beets, potentially allowing farmers to plant the genetically modified seeds without restriction.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Crystal Sugar, union returning to bargaining table
Locked-out union workers at American Crystal Sugar Co. are in the middle of a 200-mile trek to the negotiating table, but the company says it could be a long walk for a short meeting.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - - News

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Catholic, Lutheran clergy lead prayers over Crystal labor impasse
With union members camping overnight here in a caravan bound for American Crystal Sugar Co.’s headquarters in Moorhead, people from both sides and several faiths in the long-running labor dispute over processing sugar beets met for prayer in the cathedral.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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DFL CONVENTION NOTEBOOK: Legislative races key ... Crystal worker speaks ... Dayton thanks DFL ... more
With President Barack Obama and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar apparently doing well in Minnesota, those races may not pull as many Democratic volunteers and donors as in other years. Instead, longtime DFL activist Thom Peterson said, legislative races will be the driving force.
Sunday, June, 03, 2012 - Forum Communications - News

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American Crystal Sugar Adds to Staff
Patrick Fiebiger and Vernon Smith have joined American Crystal as Assistant Packaging and Warehouse Supervisors. Patrick Rein has joined American Crystal as an Environmental Compliance Supervisor at the Moorhead, MN factory.
Saturday, June, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Business

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Locked-out Crystal workers take message on the road
About two dozen union supporters rallied along the Red River here before beginning a 200-mile, week-long pilgrimage of sorts following a hay wagon to the other four towns with American Crystal Sugar Co. processing factories.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Crystal union lobbies for give and take in talks
American Crystal Sugar union leaders say they’re willing to give on some key sticking points when they sit down for talks with company management next week, but need a similar attitude from the other side of the negotiating table to make progress toward ending the 10-month-old lockout.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - Forum Communications - News

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Frost hits area beans, but overall impact thought to be limited
Crops in northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota generally appear to be OK after an early morning frost Wednesday. However, more time is needed to assess the frost’s impact on dry edible bean and soybean fields in areas where temperatures sunk the most, officials said.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - Agweek - News

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East Grand Forks man at center of major drug case
An East Grand Forks man is charged in federal court with organizing a drug trafficking ring that supplied heroin, cocaine, marijuana and other drugs across Minnesota and North Dakota.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Crookston bishop hosts prayer service for Crystal dispute
As a young priest, Bishop Hoeppner, head of the Catholic Diocese of Crookston, saw firsthand the impact of a bitter labor dispute in Austin, Minn. That’s why it’s important to pray that such conflicts don’t rise out of the dispute between American Crystal Co. and the Bakery Workers union, he said. The bishop is hosting a prayer service Sunday in Crookston, ahead of scheduled talks between management and union representatives on June 8.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Locked-out workers to caravan
Locked-out American Crystal Sugar Co. workers said Tuesday they plan to travel 200 miles by foot and hay wagon to draw attention to the 10-month-old lockout.
Wednesday, May, 30, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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