The first of eight public hearings will be held Tuesday night in Bloomington. The meetings are one of the steps towards redrawing congressional and legislative district lines.
The mayor had been scrutinized for several things leading up to the vote Tuesday.
The 32-year-old suspect was last seen in a 2004 white Ford F-150 with Minnesota license number EUZ-057.
Finstad will serve out the remaining months of the late Jim Hagedorn's term, before facing Ettinger again in November.
Minnesotans have voted and set the stage for the November elections.
A wide field of candidates has narrowed.
Unofficial results for one of Minnesota's most-watched primary races are in.
Police say the shooting happened during a gathering at an apartment.
The alleged arson fire displaced around 50 residents.
The owner of Famous Dave's, BBQ Holdings, is based in Minnetonka.
Alanna McLean was last seen this past weekend.
A boil water advisory was lifted on Tuesday.
Nearly 9,000 cases have been confirmed nationwide.
Lots of lawmakers will have their noses in maps Tuesday. That's when a court-appointed panel will release the new boundaries of Minnesota's Congressional and legislative districts. The new lines will likely produce some places where more than one incumbent winds up in the same district.
A legislative subcommittee is considering rejecting a labor agreement the Dayton administration has reached with state employee unions. But Thursday's hearing on the issue wound up putting subcommittee chairman Mike Parry - who's campaigning for Congress - on the defensive.
Judge Minge has served on the court since 2002 and plans to step down at the end of March. Governor Dayton will choose a successor from the second Congressional district, which Minge represented in Washington for eight years before he was named to the bench.
The massive wildfire in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness burned about 95,000 acres. Hundreds of firefighters from the Midwest and Rocky Mountains fought the blaze at a cost of more than $20 million. And now, with winter approaching, we're getting a look at the extent of the devastation the fire left behind.
The process of moving the bridge span for the new Hastings bridge over the Mississippi River has begun. The 545-foot span will be lifted into place next Wednesday. Residents gathered along the Mississippi Friday to watch the historic event.
The county board recently voted to install the additional equipment after Judge Lloyd Zimmerman refused to hear cases in the suburbs because of lax security. Zimmerman's concerns were raised several weeks after the shooting in Grand Marais where a prosecutor and witness were critically wounded, the AP reports.
Republicans and DFLers have this week to finish their suggestions for how to draw new Minnesota's new Congressional and legislative maps. They'll turn them in to a court-appointed panel that's expected to finish the redistricting process in a couple of months.
The Tea Party could be one factor holding back a publicly subsidized Vikings stadium. The New York Times says the issue is bringing together liberals with conservatives who are calling loudly for less spending and smaller government. It doesn't help that the state is wrestling with severe financial problems.
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