Minnesota adds severe pain to list of conditions qualifying for medical...
Duluth News TribuneST. PAUL -- Minnesotans with severe pain may be eligible for to use medical marijuana for relief.State Health Commissioner Ed Ehlinger on Wednesday announced he will add...
View ArticleMinnesota cuts royalty rates for mines
Duluth News TribuneThe Minnesota Executive Council voted 4-1 Wednesday to cut the mineral royalty rates mining companies pay to take iron ore off land where the state holds the mineral rights.The...
View ArticleFormer coaches, athletes file Title IX complaint against UMD
Duluth News TribuneFormer University of Minnesota Duluth women’s hockey coach Shannon Miller — along with two other former coaches and five current or former student-athletes — filed a Title IX...
View ArticleAnother monster muskie caught at Mille Lacs Lake
Duluth News TribuneMILLE LACS LAKE, Minn. -- A muskie caught on Mille Lacs Lake the day before Thanksgiving could have been a world record -- although it’ll never be official....
View ArticlePatty Wetterling opens up on latest developments in son Jacob's disappearance
Duluth News TribunePAYNESVILLE, Minn. — Patty Wetterling is convinced authorities will learn if the man named recently as a “person of interest” in the abduction of her son Jacob was responsible for...
View ArticleMinneapolis-St. Paul airport offers new lounge — for a price
Duluth News TribuneMINNEAPOLIS — Travelers at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport will soon have a new place to relax as they wait for their flights.The 5,000-square-foot Escape Lounge is...
View Article2015 traffic deaths surpass last year’s fatalities in Minnesota
Duluth News TribuneST. PAUL — Minnesota has surpassed last year’s traffic fatality count.Wiith a month to go in the year, preliminary numbers from the Minnesota Department of Public...
View ArticleFinancial firms, Target settle breach claims for $39 million
Duluth News TribuneTarget Corp. reached a $39 million settlement with the financial institutions that won class-action status to sue it for costs they incurred as a result of the retailer's 2013 data...
View ArticleReader's view: Just who would Johnson represent?
Kelsey Johnson, the independent candidate for House District 3A, penned an op-ed in the News Tribune bestowing her credentials to be an “independent” voice for the district at the state...
View ArticleMinnesota Supreme Court denies review of Cirrus co-founder's appeal
Duluth News TribuneThe Minnesota Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal filed by Alan Klapmeier in a lawsuit against Cirrus Aviation, the Duluth-based company he co-founded and led for 25 years....
View ArticleMinnesota budget surplus: $1.9 billion
Duluth News TribuneST. PAUL — Minnesota's budget surplus has ballooned to $1.9 billion, state officials announced Thursday morning.The surplus, more than double what lawmakers had when they finished...
View ArticleAppeals court delays Minnesota sex offender order
Duluth News TribuneST. PAUL — A federal appeals court is allowing Minnesota to not follow a lower court order to change its sex offender treatment program, at least for the time being....
View ArticleApproval nears to move logging trucks off Superior Street
Duluth News TribuneAn amendment by U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan to permit heavy logging trucks on Interstate 35 between Duluth and Carlton was included by a bicameral conference committee in the final federal...
View ArticleProtest continues after police break up Minneapolis encampment
Duluth News TribuneMINNEAPOLIS — Black Lives Matter Minneapolis leaders promise to continue their protest of a young black man's shooting by police even after their police station encampment was...
View ArticleOur View: Good job, Sen. Bakk
Duluth News TribuneAfter raising an average of about $76,875 a year for food shelves in Northeastern Minnesota, state Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk of Cook tallied up an impressive $135,000 in...
View ArticleLocal View: Help readily available for navigating confusing health care options
Duluth News TribuneI have been involved in health care access and insurance enrollment since MNsure became our state-based market for public health care programs and qualified health plans. Through my...
View ArticleMany want a piece of Minnesota surplus
Duluth News TribuneST. PAUL — Minnesota’s $1.9 billion budget surplus is in demand.It could go to transportation, tax cuts, early-childhood education, broadband, transportation, northern Minnesota’s...
View ArticleState teachers union: Myers-Wilkins is succeeding in reducing achievement gap
Duluth News TribuneA Duluth elementary school has been touted by the state teachers union for its success in narrowing gaps in learning.Education Minnesota released a report Thursday that points to the...
View ArticleNorth Dakota named best-run state again, Minnesota ranked No. 5
Duluth News TribuneBISMARCK – The financial news and opinion website 24/7 Wall St. has named North Dakota as the nation’s best-run state for the fourth consecutive year, but this year’s top ranking...
View ArticleDayton backs off as Essar pays some bills
Duluth News TribuneEssar Steel Minnesota has paid $20 million in overdue bills to contractors working on its Nashwauk taconite plant, a good-faith effort that has spurred Gov. Mark Dayton to back...
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