DFL candidate wins special election, Dems regain Senate
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Minnesota's Senate will again be run by Democrats. Doron Clark won a special election Tuesday in Minneapolis to fill an empty seat and break a 33-33 tie.
Minnesota's political leaders Tuesday reacted angrily to news the Trump administration has implemented a funding freeze on federal grants and loans.
And two brothers set to face trial in connection with a scheme to defraud taxpayer-funded child nutrition programs have pleaded guilty to fraud.
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