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MN Legislators Introduce Controversial Birth Control Bill
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — Insurance coverage of birth control by employers is sparking a furious debate at the national level. A new bill requiring coverage was introduced here in Minnesota on Tuesday...
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Twin Cities Girls Get On The Right Track By Lacing Up
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Teenage pregnancy, eating disorders and poor self-esteem are some of the major problems plaguing young women in Minnesota. The struggles can sometimes start as early as elementary...
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Baker Makes Spring Debut, Twins Beat Rays 3-2
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (AP) — Scott Baker pitched two hitless innings in his spring debut as the Minnesota Twins beat the Tamps Bay Rays 3-2 on Tuesday. The outing was a good sign for Baker, who went 8-6...
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Does The Mild Winter Mean Bad Lawns?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Our Minnesota snow has been a no-show this season. That has many worried about the condition of their lawns and gardens come spring. Scott Endres, Co-Owner Tangletown Gardens...
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Jury: Bakdash Guilty On 9 Counts In ‘U’ Hit-And-Run
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The man accused of a deadly hit-and-run at the University of Minnesota has been found guilty on nine counts, according to the jury. The jury found 29-year-old Timothy Bakdash...
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2 Dead After Flames Engulf House In Western Wis.
OSCEOLA, Wis. (WCCO) — A deadly fire in Osceola, Wis., claimed of lives of a mother and her daughter Tuesday morning. Crews found the body of a teenage girl around 2 p.m. Tuesday, and her mother just...
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PolyMet Opponents Deliver Petitions By Dog Sled
PINE CITY, Minn. (WCCO) — The rewards of their hard work come in a bowl of food and water. You might call it an example of, “canine activism.” “We’ve been on the trail 280 miles already here in Pine...
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Local Officials Helping Veterans Find Jobs, Schooling Upon Return
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota National Guard is helping their soldiers get ready for civilian jobs, all while they are still in Kuwait. Officials with the Minnesota National Guard said the...
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Twin Cities Nonprofit Uses Light Therapy For Depression
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Children and adults feeling depressed and anxious have another way to fight their problems, and this solution doesn’t involve medication. It actually involves light. Consider it a...
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Woman Pleads Guilty To Social Security Embezzlement
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 28-year-old woman who worked for a social security benefits company pleaded guilty in Minneapolis Federal Court on Tuesday to stealing more than $25,000 in those benefits from...
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Man Sentenced In House Flipping Scheme
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 47-year-old Cottage Grove man was sentenced to more than eight years in prison on Tuesday after defrauding investors out of more than $5 million in a house-flipping scheme that...
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WCCO News At 10 Good Question Find out what Jason DeRusha is up to on his blog, submit your own Good Questions and find answers to those already asked. What’s Jason Talking About? Read DeBlog Submit...
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Good Question: Lack Of Snow Mean A Warm Spring?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It’s March 6th and we’re dodging puddles. People dropped their coats, put on flip-flops and shorts, and enjoyed a high temperature near 60. So, does the lack of snow cover lead to...
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Couple’s 3 Kids Have Same Birthday, All Different Years
EYOTA, Minn. (WCCO) – Having three kids isn’t all that abnormal in family circles. But how about having three children who all have the same day to blow out the candles and eat cake? As of Monday, one...
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Red Wing Student Whose Heart Stopped Returns To Class
RED WING (WCCO) — Just weeks after he went into cardiac arrest, a teenage boy returned to Red Wing High School Monday. Six weeks ago, a student, named Tomas, collapsed during gym class. He stopped...
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Avs Cruise To 7-1 Win Over Wild
DENVER (AP) — Semyon Varlamov gave the Colorado Avalanche an early lift until the offense could pick up steam. And once they found that rhythm, the Avalanche rolled to one of their most lopsided wins...
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Review: Bradstreet Crafthouse
By Coco Mault For cocktail connoisseurs who enjoy drinking in a low-light atmosphere, the lights at the Bradstreet Crafthouse are playing a winning game of limbo. Thank goodness the restaurant and bar...
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WCCO This Morning Hot Dish Cookoff Click below for recipes from last year’s Minnesota Delegation Hot Dish Off. Sen. Al Franken Fantasy Finance Forget Football and Baseball, beat your friends at virtual...
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South Georgia Hospital Joins Mayo Clinic System
WAYCROSS, Ga. (AP) — The Mayo Clinic in Florida has joined a south Georgia health system, which will become part of the Minnesota-based health care organization. The Mayo Clinic said in a statement...
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Minn. Runner Falls, Then Finishes In 1st
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. (WCCO) – There’s no doubt that she is a gifted runner, but Heather Kampf is also great at motivating kids to be active. The Inver Grove Heights native’s specialty is the 800...
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