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State & Nation

Plant workers win a big round in Chicago factory sit-in

BY Associated Press | 12/09/2008 |

Bank of America sided at least in part with the workers in a statement Tuesday.

Regents to decide if U will ask state for $61.3M

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BY Michael Langseth | 12/09/2008 |

Regents to vote Friday whether to ask Legislature for $61.3 million more.

U plans trips, travel packages for bowl game

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BY Aaron Paitich | 12/08/2008 |

The University had 10,500 tickets allotted to it for the game.

Student advocates criticize bailout of private lenders

BY Jon Collins | 12/08/2008 |

Advocates condemn the use of money to prop up loans.

Private loans grow 590 percent

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BY Jon Collins | 12/07/2008 |

Rapid expansion of high-interest loans led to partial reforms.

‘Nothing is off the table’

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BY Jake Grovum & Keith Hovis | 12/04/2008 |

Minnesota faces a $5.2 billion budget deficit.

Minn. aging, becoming more diverse

BY Lori Wolter | 12/04/2008 |

Aging population, increasing migration and diversity predicted through 2050 in Minnesota.

Statewide spending freeze proposed

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BY Devin Henry | 12/04/2008 |

Spending would be capped at 2008-09 levels.

Obama brings diversity, some want more

BY Associated Press | 12/03/2008 |

Barack Obama added to the minority representation in his administration.

Chained teen shows up at Calif. gym; 2 arrested

BY Associated Press | 12/02/2008 |

The 17-year-old boy claimed to have been held captive for nearly a year.