Minnesota NewsLocal, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Minnesota Senate Republicans: We don't want shunned lawmaker- August 15, 2008 Minnesota Senate Republicans say they don't want a lawmaker shunned by House Republicans over a domestic assault conviction.http://www.topix.net/state/mn/2008/08/minnesota-senate-republicans-we-dont-want-shunned-la... Minnesota Animal Cruelty Case- August 14, 2008 Minnesota Animal Cruelty Case Published Date: 08-08-2008 07:00 PM CT A loophole in Minnesota law allows a woman charged with nine felony counts of animal cruelty to keep her kennel open.Authorities charged ...http://www.topix.net/state/mn/2008/08/minnesota-animal-cruelty-case?fromrss=1 Vote Yes Minnesota draws wide crowd- August 14, 2008 So, a pheasant hunter, a symphony orchestra director and a sustainability expert walk into a picnic shelter.http://www.topix.net/state/mn/2008/08/vote-yes-minnesota-draws-wide-crowd?fromrss=1 Athletics: Grandma's Minnesota Mile Duluth Registration Opens- August 14, 2008 If you are looking to secure a spot in next June's Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon, you most likely will not find a better chance! The 2nd annual Grandma's Minnesota Mile Duluth is Sunday, Sept.http://www.topix.net/state/mn/2008/08/athletics-grandmas-minnesota-mile-duluth-registratio... Fewer Minnesota Students Hit Yearly Progress Goals- August 14, 2008 This is one of those good news, bad news stories. The good news came earlier this summer, when test results showed that Minnesota kids improved their reading and math scores on the statewide tests they took in ...http://www.topix.net/state/mn/2008/08/fewer-minnesota-students-hit-yearly-progress-goals?f... Experts: Minnesota financial crisis looms- August 13, 2008 Remember all those happy faces at the end of May, when Minnesota's DFL-controlled Legislature and Republican Gov.http://www.topix.net/state/mn/2008/08/experts-minnesota-financial-crisis-looms?fromrss=1 Sixth annual Minnesota Cooks Program to be held at the State Fair- August 13, 2008 On August 26, the sixth annual Minnesota Cooks program will be held at the Minnesota State Fair.http://www.topix.net/state/mn/2008/08/sixth-annual-minnesota-cooks-program-to-be-held-at-t... Man Fined $1,500 For Possessing Stuffed Lynx- August 12, 2008 Required fields are marked with an asterisk The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications.http://www.topix.net/state/mn/2008/08/man-fined-1-500-for-possessing-stuffed-lynx?fromrss=... Settlement reached in Minnesota worker's death at feed mill- August 12, 2008 A settlement has been reached between an Ames company and a state safety agency over the death of a Minnesota man working at a feed mill construction site near Thompson.http://www.topix.net/state/mn/2008/08/settlement-reached-in-minnesota-workers-death-at-fee... Abbot Northwestern patient burned in surgery- August 12, 2008 The Minnesota Department of Health has faulted Abbott Northwestern Hospital for a fire that burned a patient while she was getting a heart pacemaker.http://www.topix.net/state/mn/2008/08/abbot-northwestern-patient-burned-in-surgery?fromrss... |