After four years of gloomy state budget forecasts, the sun broke through the clouds for Minnesota on Wednesday, with state finance officials predicting a $701 million surplus. What should the state do with the extra money?
Twin Cities terror indictments
Yesterday's news that eight people would be charged in connection with the disappearance of young Somali men from the Twin Cities put the long-running story back in the national spotlight.
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