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Minn. House tells court Pawlenty abused budget law

Lawyers for the Minnesota House spell out in a 34-page brief why they believe Gov. Tim Pawlenty misused a state law to enact budget cuts without legislative consent.
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In Moorhead, school funding woes concern entire city

Nine of every 10 Minnesota schools now depend on voter-approved tax increases to pay their bills. But what happens when voters reject a tax increase and schools make deep budget cuts? That's what happened in Moorhead, and budget woes for schools are affecting the entire city.

State Sen. Steve Dille to retire

Dille, who has served in the Minnesota Senate for five terms, has announced he won't seek re-election next year.

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