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State budget the main focus of State Fair gov debate
Democrat Mark Dayton, Republican Tom Emmer and Independence Party candidate Tom Horner participated in the debate, which was sponsored by Minnesota Public Radio.
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Companies add 67K workers, but jobless rate rises
Private employers hired more workers over the past three month than first thought, lifting hopes for the weak economy ahead of the Labor Day weekend.
Bedbugs are expensive to exterminate; some can't afford it
"Goodnight. Sleep tight. Don't let the bedbugs bite." The old nursery rhyme is gaining new relevance as the blood-sucking insects are crawling into households and businesses, and straining the finances of many families.
Regional Spotlight: Copper Street Brass
They're five brass players from Albuquerque, New Mexico who now make the Twin Cities their home - it's Copper Street Brass - a group whose smart programming and bright personalities has taken the brass quintet to a new level. Check out a few songs online, and meet them at the State Fair this Sunday.
State budget the main focus of State Fair gov debate
Democrat Mark Dayton, Republican Tom Emmer and Independence Party candidate Tom Horner participated in the debate, which was sponsored by Minnesota Public Radio.
New oversight law worries charter schools
Some charter school leaders in Minnesota say a new law has them worried about their futures. The law was meant to strengthen charter school oversight. But some advocates say the new rules are stifling, not encouraging, their work.
No sign of oil spill after Gulf platform fire
The Coast Guard is saying there are no immediate signs of a spill from an oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast. All 13 crew members were rescued from the water in the second such disaster in the Gulf in less than five months.Bedbugs are expensive to exterminate; some can't afford it
"Goodnight. Sleep tight. Don't let the bedbugs bite." The old nursery rhyme is gaining new relevance as the blood-sucking insects are crawling into households and businesses, and straining the finances of many families.MPR at the Minnesota State Fair
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