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Sen. Edward Kennedy has died at age 77. Tributes begin rolling in.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar says air travelers need a passenger bill of rights.

Congresswoman Michele Bachmann makes only a brief appearance at her own social security forum in St. Cloud.

Minnesota House and Senate committees hold a hearing today into problems uncovered in the Metro Gang Strike Force.

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Gov. Tim Pawlenty and other state officials will announce health grants totaling $47 million today.

Revenue from a new sales tax increase is coming in slower than expected.

Cities in Minnesota and other states wrestle with cuts in state aid.

Minnesota Senate President Jim Metzen is heading Taiwan.

A Minnesotan talks about his experience as an election observer in Afghanistan.