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Where are we with medical marijuana in Minnesota?

Where are we with medical marijuana in Minnesota?

The state unveiled a plan this week to add chronic pain and an eye disease to a list of qualifying conditions. Here’s what you need to know about how the medical marijuana program has evolved — and where it might be headed.
by Jon Collins

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Minnesota counties say they won't reimburse DHS for $9M in overpayments

Minnesota counties say they won't reimburse DHS for $9M in overpayments

County budgets are already set for the year, and some officials say they don’t have extra money available. The bills range from $46 on the low end for Dodge County to nearly $2.2 million for the state’s most populous county, Hennepin.
by Briana Bierschbach

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3 soldiers killed in Minnesota National Guard helicopter crash near St. Cloud

3 soldiers killed in Minnesota National Guard helicopter crash near St. Cloud

A Minnesota Army National Guard Black Hawk helicopter on a “maintenance test flight” crashed Thursday afternoon in Stearns County, killing the crew of three. “They paid the ultimate price in service to Minnesota,” Gov. Tim Walz said. An investigation is underway.
by Kirsti Marohn

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No elves at this Twin Cities Christmas workshop, but lots of concrete

No elves at this Twin Cities Christmas workshop, but lots of concrete

A cement mason and plasterer union training program in New Brighton makes it a holiday tradition to build a heavy display using the tool of their trades. It’s lovely. Just don’t try to lift the snowman.
by Tim Nelson

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