State: Fewer teens using tobacco, but pace of decline is slowing
Health officials on Monday reported that after decades of sharp declines in teen tobacco use, progress is slowing.
Health officials on Monday reported that after decades of sharp declines in teen tobacco use, progress is slowing.
Hundreds of private homes are at-risk in northern St. Louis County.
The incident sent the Minnesota Capitol into a brief lockdown.
Sven Sundgaard is providing an update after Thursday's flash hail storm.
Party leader says candidate didn't know the imagery perpetuated an antisemitic trope.
In addition to possible tornadoes, there is a threat for damaging winds and very large hail.
Prices continue to rise in the metro, but there are signs of buyer fatigue.
The blast rocked the Wisconsin town just before 7:45 a.m.
The 49-year-old was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.
The molar found in a remote cave is believed to have belonged to a Denisovan girl who lived 164,000-130,000 years ago.
The custom-designed home is on the market for $500K
Authorities alleged Mohamed Selim attempted to meet a 15-year-old girl for sex on Tuesday.
The organization is looking for 1,000 volunteers to help with the effort in the metro.
Tobacco use is up among Minnesota youth for the first time since 2000
A Youth Risk Behavior Survey shows a dramatic drop over the past 20 years in the number of students in North Dakota and Minnesota drinking alcoholic beverages. However, some data suggests the use of marijuana is on the rise among teens.
The Pioneer Press reports fewer Minnesotans are finding themselves in dire financial straits as the economy continues its slow recovery. Bankruptcy filings are down about 13 percent from a year ago.
The number of jobs held by teens in Minnesota has declined during the past decade, with fewer than half of them holding jobs. But it's better than last year, said an official with Minnesota's Department of Employment and Economic Development. And it's better for Minnesota teens than teens in the rest of the nation, where only 25 percent are employed.
One method off the table -- selling more tobacco bonds. House Democrats say the state cannot borrow against its multi-billion dollar tobacco settlement again.
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