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SHUTDOWN ENDS: Gov. Dayton signs budget, ending Minnesota's historic shutdown
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signed a new budget Wednesday, ending the nation's longest state government shutdown in the past decade. After signing the budget, Dayton said he was "not entirely happy" with it.
Wednesday, July, 20, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signed a new budget Wednesday, ending the nation's longest state government shutdown in the past decade. After signing the budget, Dayton said he was "not entirely happy" with it.
Wednesday, July, 20, 2011 - Associated Press - News
About 24,000 doe tags remain in N.D. after first lottery
Residents who weren’t successful in the first drawing will receive second and third lottery applications by mail. Resident and nonresident hunters who have not yet applied, or who want additional licenses, must submit a third lottery application. The deadline for submitting applications is Aug. 10. The second lottery will take place immediately before the third.
Sunday, July, 17, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Outdoors
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Residents who weren’t successful in the first drawing will receive second and third lottery applications by mail. Resident and nonresident hunters who have not yet applied, or who want additional licenses, must submit a third lottery application. The deadline for submitting applications is Aug. 10. The second lottery will take place immediately before the third.
Sunday, July, 17, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Outdoors
OUR OPINION: Think beyond taxes, charity for Minot
If there’s a creative way to steer additional money to Minot, state leaders should consider it. Grand Forks knows what a massive difference financial help makes. Let’s make sure Minot learns the same inspiring lesson, too.
Wednesday, July, 13, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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If there’s a creative way to steer additional money to Minot, state leaders should consider it. Grand Forks knows what a massive difference financial help makes. Let’s make sure Minot learns the same inspiring lesson, too.
Wednesday, July, 13, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
Most Minnesota lawmakers still accepting paychecks during government shutdown
Dayton, 62 legislators declined pay until new budget in place
As Minnesota’s government shutdown entered its 12th day Tuesday, most legislators were still collecting paychecks — despite an ongoing budget impasse that has furloughed more than 20,000 state workers, halted road construction and affected people and programs across the state. See a list of local lawmakers who declined their July paycheck, and those who collected it.
Tuesday, July, 12, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Dayton, 62 legislators declined pay until new budget in place
As Minnesota’s government shutdown entered its 12th day Tuesday, most legislators were still collecting paychecks — despite an ongoing budget impasse that has furloughed more than 20,000 state workers, halted road construction and affected people and programs across the state. See a list of local lawmakers who declined their July paycheck, and those who collected it.
Tuesday, July, 12, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
RYAN BAKKEN: Hey Minnesota, we can help
With riches aplenty, North Dakota has a leg up on its neighbor
Minnesota is short of money. North Dakota has extra. The neighborly thing is to help out. No, not by giving Minnesotans money. Tightwad Scandinavians on both sides of the border wouldn’t stand for that. Instead, I’m thinking about a trade.
Sunday, July, 10, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Features
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With riches aplenty, North Dakota has a leg up on its neighbor
Minnesota is short of money. North Dakota has extra. The neighborly thing is to help out. No, not by giving Minnesotans money. Tightwad Scandinavians on both sides of the border wouldn’t stand for that. Instead, I’m thinking about a trade.
Sunday, July, 10, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Features
In Minnesota, little urgency to end shutdown
Instead of sending Minnesota's elected leaders into a frenzy of activity, the nation's only state government shutdown has deepened the political paralysis that led them to their budget standoff. Top Democrats and Republicans have given no sign when they will talk again about how to resolve the stalemate.
Saturday, July, 09, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Instead of sending Minnesota's elected leaders into a frenzy of activity, the nation's only state government shutdown has deepened the political paralysis that led them to their budget standoff. Top Democrats and Republicans have given no sign when they will talk again about how to resolve the stalemate.
Saturday, July, 09, 2011 - Associated Press - News
Added pain in Minnesota shutdown: It costs millions
Turning off the lights on Minnesota's state government isn't a money-saver. In fact, the state's six-day-old shutdown over state spending is costing it millions of dollars — a toll that will only rise the longer it lasts.
Wednesday, July, 06, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Turning off the lights on Minnesota's state government isn't a money-saver. In fact, the state's six-day-old shutdown over state spending is costing it millions of dollars — a toll that will only rise the longer it lasts.
Wednesday, July, 06, 2011 - Associated Press - News
ASK YOUR GOVERNMENT: N.D. lottery is profitable for programs, general fund
Q. Just wondering how the North Dakota lottery is making out. Is the lottery making a profit after expenses, and how is the profit being used? David Jenson Thompson, N.D.
Monday, July, 04, 2011 - Forum Communications - Features
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Q. Just wondering how the North Dakota lottery is making out. Is the lottery making a profit after expenses, and how is the profit being used? David Jenson Thompson, N.D.
Monday, July, 04, 2011 - Forum Communications - Features
SHUTDOWN NOTEBOOK: Closed parks first place people see shutdown
The most noticeable impact of Minnesota’s government shutdown was predictable: state park users on a holiday weekend. “We’re 400 miles away from home,” said one father at the entrance to Gooseberry Falls State Park Friday as his children piled out of a van to walk down to the falls.
Friday, July, 01, 2011 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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The most noticeable impact of Minnesota’s government shutdown was predictable: state park users on a holiday weekend. “We’re 400 miles away from home,” said one father at the entrance to Gooseberry Falls State Park Friday as his children piled out of a van to walk down to the falls.
Friday, July, 01, 2011 - State Capitol Bureau - News
Minnesota government shutdown: What's open, what's not
What's open, and what's not, during the government shutdown
Friday, July, 01, 2011 - Duluth News Tribune - News
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What's open, and what's not, during the government shutdown
Friday, July, 01, 2011 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Divisive politics equals shutdown
Political differences separating Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican legislators when they took office at the first of this year shut down state government today.
Friday, July, 01, 2011 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Political differences separating Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican legislators when they took office at the first of this year shut down state government today.
Friday, July, 01, 2011 - State Capitol Bureau - News
SHUTDOWN NOTEBOOK: ‘They need to agree on a budget plan’
Ten-year-old Nathan Anderson has a few words of wisdom for Gov. Mark Dayton, spoken as he rolled up his sleeping bag. “They need to agree on a budget plan so we don’t have to shut government down,” the Stillwater boy urged.
Thursday, June, 30, 2011 - State Capitol Bureau and Park Rapids Enterprise - News
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Ten-year-old Nathan Anderson has a few words of wisdom for Gov. Mark Dayton, spoken as he rolled up his sleeping bag. “They need to agree on a budget plan so we don’t have to shut government down,” the Stillwater boy urged.
Thursday, June, 30, 2011 - State Capitol Bureau and Park Rapids Enterprise - News
Minnesota's Republicans plead for temporary budget
Minnesota legislative leaders bought themselves some budget negotiating time Thursday by summoning their members to the Capitol, but by evening Republicans were pleading with the governor to call them back into session to pass a temporary budget as off-and-on talks appeared to fall short of a deal.
Thursday, June, 30, 2011 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Minnesota legislative leaders bought themselves some budget negotiating time Thursday by summoning their members to the Capitol, but by evening Republicans were pleading with the governor to call them back into session to pass a temporary budget as off-and-on talks appeared to fall short of a deal.
Thursday, June, 30, 2011 - State Capitol Bureau - News
Minnesota court's shutdown ruling offers 'no soft landing'
People stopping at a highway rest area or planning an excursion to a state park, forest or recreation area may be inconvenienced if a shutdown begins on Friday, but Chief Judge Kathleen Gearin of Ramsey County District Court ruled Wednesday that public safety and health programs would remain operating even if there is no state budget.
Wednesday, June, 29, 2011 - Forum Communications State Capitol Bureau - News
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People stopping at a highway rest area or planning an excursion to a state park, forest or recreation area may be inconvenienced if a shutdown begins on Friday, but Chief Judge Kathleen Gearin of Ramsey County District Court ruled Wednesday that public safety and health programs would remain operating even if there is no state budget.
Wednesday, June, 29, 2011 - Forum Communications State Capitol Bureau - News
Powerball ticket price doubling in '12
Starting next year, Powerball lottery tickets will increase in price, and players will have better odds of winning, according to lottery officials.
Monday, June, 27, 2011 - - News
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Starting next year, Powerball lottery tickets will increase in price, and players will have better odds of winning, according to lottery officials.
Monday, June, 27, 2011 - - News
Jury convicts ex-Illinois Gov. Blagojevich at retrial
Rod Blagojevich, who rode his talkative everyman image to two terms as Illinois governor before scandal made him a national punch line, was convicted today of a wide range of corruption charges, including the incendiary allegation that he tried to sell or trade President Barack Obama's Senate seat.
Monday, June, 27, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Rod Blagojevich, who rode his talkative everyman image to two terms as Illinois governor before scandal made him a national punch line, was convicted today of a wide range of corruption charges, including the incendiary allegation that he tried to sell or trade President Barack Obama's Senate seat.
Monday, June, 27, 2011 - Associated Press - News
NBA DRAFT: Timberwolves grab Williams at No. 2
The Minnesota Timberwolves drafted Arizona forward Derrick Williams with the second pick in the NBA draft on Thursday night. Scroll down article to watch video report on NBA draft.
Friday, June, 24, 2011 - Associated Press - Sports
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The Minnesota Timberwolves drafted Arizona forward Derrick Williams with the second pick in the NBA draft on Thursday night. Scroll down article to watch video report on NBA draft.
Friday, June, 24, 2011 - Associated Press - Sports
NBA: Can the Wolves pass on Derrick Williams at 2?
Sunday, June, 19, 2011 - Star Tribune (Minneapolis) - Sports
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Sunday, June, 19, 2011 - Star Tribune (Minneapolis) - Sports
AREA NEWS: Grand Forks resident wins in lottery
A Grand Forks resident will have some extra spending money this summer after purchasing a scratch game — $17,777 extra to be exact.
Saturday, June, 18, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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A Grand Forks resident will have some extra spending money this summer after purchasing a scratch game — $17,777 extra to be exact.
Saturday, June, 18, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Dayton on shutdown: Better than GOP budget
Gov. Mark Dayton wants a court to keep more than a third of Minnesota state employees on the job even if state government shuts down on July 1. While he said that it was with a “heavy heart” that he asked a court to allow some spending even without a state budget, the Democratic governor added that a shutdown is preferable to a Republican-passed state budget.
Wednesday, June, 15, 2011 - State Capitol Bureau - News
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Gov. Mark Dayton wants a court to keep more than a third of Minnesota state employees on the job even if state government shuts down on July 1. While he said that it was with a “heavy heart” that he asked a court to allow some spending even without a state budget, the Democratic governor added that a shutdown is preferable to a Republican-passed state budget.
Wednesday, June, 15, 2011 - State Capitol Bureau - News

