New report shows growing children in poverty and measures Minn. progress
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 2:21PM
ST. PAUL (KNSI) - A new report shows 12 percent of Minnesota Children, the highest recorded number, live in poverty...
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Clark: DFL unsure what Gov. wants in budget
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 6:57AM
ST. PAUL (AP) - Talks aimed at ending Minnesota's legislative session in harmonious fashion have hit a rough patch...
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St. Johns Prep wins Environthon Competition moves onto Nationals
 POSTED 05-14-08 WED 4:11PM
FERGUS FALLS (KNSI) - Students from Saint John’s Preparatory School took 1st place at state in the Canon Envirothon competitionand now move onto nationals...
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Haws: Education bill could bring extra $500,000 to St. Cloud schools
UPDATED 05-04-08 WED 10:08AM
ST. CLOUD (KNSI) - An Education funding bill passing the Minnesota House could bring additional funding to area schools, but it uses up money paying teachers for performance...
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Chamber President apponted to Board of Executives for Minn. Commerce
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 4:27PM
ST. CLOUD (KNSI) - The President of the St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce has been appointed to a state board of commerce...
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Emergency Managment testing out sirens Thursday
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 10:59AM
ST. CLOUD AREA (KNSI) - If you hear sirens Thursday afternoon don’t be alarmed....
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Gottwalt says education bill would bring death to Q-Comp
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 10:25AM
ST. CLOUD (KNSI) - St. Cloud Republican Representative Steve Gottwalt is calling the E-12 Education bill “gotcha politics”....
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St. Martin man flees after police use taser
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 12:00PM
ST. MARTIN (KNSI) - A shock with a taster was not enough to stop a St. Martin man from escaping police last night...
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UPDATE: State Patrol identifies Sartell man killed in crash
UPDATED 05-13-08 TUE 12:17AM
KIMBALL (KNSI) - The state patrol is naming the Sartell man killed after colliding with a dump truck near Kimball Monday morning...
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Farm Bill gets final vote from Congress
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 7:02AM
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KNSI) - The long-awaited Farm Bill is scheduled for a final vote in Congress Wednesday...
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Study wrapping up on Broadway Closure in Sauk Rapids
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 7:05AM
SAUK RAPIDS (KNSI) - Two train crossings in Sauk Rapids north side are expected to go quiet by the end of the year...
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Local pilot flying relief to Myanmar, more expected
POSTED 05-13-08 TUE 9:10AM
UTAPAO, Thailand (AP) - A Marine pilot from Minnesota flew the second flight of relief supplies into Myanmar on Tuesday,and more flights are expected...
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Minnesota fire deaths drop to 40 in 2007
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 7:07AM
ST. PAUL (AP) - Minnesota fire deaths reached a record low in 2007...
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Spring Fling brings in thousands of dollars
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 7:10AM
ST. CLOUD (KNSI) - The fifth annual Spring Fling fundraising event pulled in 73-thousand dollars. St. Benedict’s Senior Community will benefit...
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Owners of old Java Joint look to open new shop
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 7:12AM
ST. CLOUD (KNSI) - The previous owners of the Java Joint are expected to open a new downtown music and coffee place, but have run into a snag...
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Cub Scouts break ground on "Castle"
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 7:16AM
NISSWA (KNSI) - Local Cub Scouts are hoping a new facility will improve progamming a popular summer camp...
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Women allegedly sold parts from protected wildlife
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 8:01AM
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Two Twin Cities women are accused of smuggling products derived from protected wildlife into Minnesota and sellingthem at a Hmong marketplace...
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Sahebjam is new deputy transportation commissioner
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 7:59AM
ST. PAUL (AP) - The Minnesota Transportation Department has named Khani Sahebjam as deputy commissioner and chief engineer...
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Delta pilots wrap up voting on contract revisions
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 7:55AM
ATLANTA (AP) - Delta pilots are wrapping up voting on changes to their contract that would give them pay raises, an equity stake and other benefits, but would give management more leeway as part of a proposed combination with Northwest Airlines...
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Baby born after NW Minn. crash taken off life-support
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 7:42AM
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A baby boy delivered by emergency Caesarean section following a two-vehicle crash in northwestern Minnesota is recovering and has been taken off a life-support machine at a Fargo hospital. But Jordan's parents and doctor say his outlook remains guarded, despite his progress...
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13-year-old boy injured when bike crashes into St. Paul
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 7:51AM
ST. PAUL (AP) - A 13-year-old boy was injured when he crashed his bicycle into a St. Paul police car...
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Bell ringing to honor fallen St. Paul police officers
POSTED 05-14-08 WED 7:44AM
ST. PAUL (AP) - A bell will honor fallen St. Paul police officers. The St. Paul Police Memorial Bell is scheduled to be publicly rungfor the first time today...
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