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Ventura visits next Minnesota governor, and talks pot
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jesse Ventura returned to his old workplace to advise Minnesota’s next governor on transition issues — and took the opportunity to talk up legalizing marijuana. Ventura said he was invited by Democratic Gov.-elect Tim Walz to a meeting Tuesday at
Indiana attorney general gets national post amid allegations
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill has been named vice chairman of the national Republican Attorneys General Association even as he resists calls from the state’s GOP governor and legislative leaders to resign over allegations that he drunkenly groped a lawmaker and three
The Latest: Identifying dead: DNA, and older methods too
PARADISE, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on wildfires in California (all times local): 3:55 p.m. Authorities doing the somber work of identifying the victims of California’s deadliest wildfire are drawing on leading-edge DNA technology. But experts say older scientific techniques and deduction could also come
2 more men gets long sentences for attempt to kill judge
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Two more men have received long prison sentences for a 2015 assassination attempt on a state judge outside her home. U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel in Austin sentenced 29-year-old Marcellus Antoine Burgin of Cypress, Texas, on Tuesday to 25 years in
High school students learn about communication and journalism at UW-Eau Claire
Students dive into communication and journalist workshops at UW-Eau Claire conference
Mom of Utah shooting victim: Gun owner should be prosecuted
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The mother of a University of Utah track athlete who was fatally shot by a sex offender parolee she had briefly dated says the person who loaned him the gun should be prosecuted. Jill McCluskey made the comment in a
Do school district reports affect college admission?
School districts around the state have gotten their report cards, and school districts in our area are continuing to meet or exceed expectations when it comes to teaching and preparing your children for furthering their education.
The Latest: Judge suspends some Florida recount deadlines
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on the Florida recount of its Senate and governor elections (all times local): 6:15 p.m. A Florida circuit judge is suspending looming recount deadlines, but her ruling applies to Palm Beach County only and does not apply to
How you can help neglected kids in Eau Claire
Children in need get essentials from DEC program in Eau Claire
Hearing in asylum law challenge set for next week
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge set a hearing for Monday to determine whether to temporarily halt the Trump administration’s latest immigration policy change denying asylum to anyone caught crossing the border illegally. President Donald Trump issued a proclamation late last week. The regulations circumvent
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UP TO THE MINUTE
- Ventura visits next Minnesota governor, and talks pot
- Indiana attorney general gets national post amid allegations
- The Latest: Identifying dead: DNA, and older methods too
- 2 more men gets long sentences for attempt to kill judge
- High school students learn about communication and journalism at UW-Eau Claire
