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VIDEO: A Snapshot of LGA Cuts in Wadena, MN.

In response to budget cuts and education funding shifts, Wadena-Deer Creek schools will need to take out enormous loans to cover the cost of delayed aid, according to Wadena-Deer Creek …
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THURSDAY: Paul Begala to Discuss Minnesota’s Unique Role, Next Chapter in Health Insurance Reform Debate.

SAINT PAUL — Alliance for a Better Minnesota is hosting a media call tomorrow, August 20th, with Paul Begala, former Clinton advisor and national pundit, to talk about Minnesota’s unique …
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An Almost Halfway Round Up.

Okay we’re roughly through half of this road trip… okay as I’m writing this it’s slightly less than half…but we’re starting to get a lot of the stuff from the …
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Morrie Lanning Looking to Cut Costs When MSU-M is Looking to Survive.

At virtually every stop thus far on the tour people have been talking about the most vulnerable people being the targets for these cuts and how they have been cutting …
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Video: Education Shifts Under Pawlenty Impacting Class Sizes In Western MN.

Mark Altenburg was our first interview in Moorhead this morning. He was the DFL nominee against Morrie Lanning in the last election, so he is obviously well-informed on the issues …
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Ridgeview Medical Center Will Lose $582,000.

Ridgeview Medical Center is an independent, 109-bed acute care hospital located in Waconia. According to its website, the hospital is at the heart of a regional health care network that …
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Stimulus Funds Will Reach Lake Waconia, Where Lifeguard Hours Have Been Reduced.

Nearly $3.5 million in federal stimulus funds will go to a project to extend the Dakota Rail Trail thanks to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. With the extension of …
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Talking Budget Cuts at Minnesota State Moorhead… Education in Danger.

      Today is move in at MSU-Moorhead and we stopped by to greet the freshman, as well as speak with some MSUM students about how these cuts are …