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Some Minneapolis Precincts Dealing with Mechanical Issue

By The Associated Press November 6, 2012

The city of Minneapolis says voting machines in a small number of its precincts are experiencing mechanical issues.

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Category: AP Stories, Political, State/Regional News Tags: the 2012 vote

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Area Mayors, Officials Talk State Legislative Priorities in Joint Cities Meeting [AUDIO]

By Abby Faulkner October 30, 2012

In the final run-up to the election, the mayors of 6 metro area cities - along with administrators and city council members - gathered at the St. Joseph Fire Hall on Tuesday to review the biggest governmental priorities for our area.

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Category: Audio, Political, St. Cloud News Tags: joint cities meeting, legislative priorities, St. Joseph

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First-Time Voters at SCSU Weigh In On Political Campaigns [AUDIO]

By Abby Faulkner October 22, 2012

It's the day of the third and final presidential debate before election time, and many students at St. Cloud State University will be casting a vote for the first time.

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Category: Audio, Education, Political, St. Cloud News Tags: . first time voters, debates, SCSU, voting

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Food Safety Expert Keynotes SCSU Food Symposium

By Abby Faulkner October 16, 2012

Dr. David Acheson, an authority with 30 years in the field of food borne pathogens, was the keynote speaker of St. Cloud State University's inaugural Food Microbiology Symposium.

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Category: food, health, Political, St. Cloud News Tags: david acheson, food microbiology symposium, SCSU

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Minnesota Hosts Sweden’s King and Queen [PHOTOS]

By The Associated Press October 6, 2012

Gov. Mark Dayton is hosting royalty at the governor's residence in St. Paul on Saturday.

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Category: Political, State/Regional News Tags: dayton, king and queen sweden, St. Paul

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Mayor Kleis Takes Latest Town Hall Meeting to the Streets [AUDIO]

By Abby Faulkner October 5, 2012

A brisk night in St. Cloud, but that didn't stop Mayor Dave Kleis from hosting his inaugural street-side Town Hall Meeting.

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Category: Audio, Events, Political, St. Cloud News Tags: downtown, mayor kleis, St. Cloud, townhall meeting

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Minnesota Catholic Bishops Seek Marriage Fight Donors

By The Associated Press September 25, 2012

Minnesota's Roman Catholic bishops are urging churchgoers to donate money for television ads in support of a constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage.

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Category: Political, State/Regional News Tags: catholic bishops, gay marriage, marriage amendment

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I Am Here For You

By Bob Hughes August 28, 2012

If you're not a part of "Two Cent Tuesday", perhaps you need to re-prioritize!

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Category: Education, movie review, natural resources, Outdoor News, Political, Reviews, Show Notes

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Coleman, Kline Join Criticism of Michele Bachmann

By The Associated Press July 27, 2012

Add two Republicans to the chorus questioning U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann's call for an investigation of a State Department employee.

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Category: Political, State/Regional News Tags: Bachmann, muslim brotherhood

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Minnesota Court Mulls Over Voter ID Case

By The Associated Press July 18, 2012

Two Minnesota Supreme Court justices are saying flatly they think a ballot question for a proposed constitutional amendment requiring photo ID for voting is misleading.

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Category: Political, State/Regional News Tags: minnesota, voter id