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AG: North Dakota Gov. Burgum Can't Fill Dead Candidate's SeatNorth Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has no authority to appoint a coal company executive to fill a state House seat won by a Republican candidate who died before the election, the attorney general said Wednesday.
Demonstrators Arrested In Minneapolis After Hundreds Walk Onto I-94 In Protest Of ElectionHundreds of protesters marched from two different Minneapolis locations Wednesday night to protest the presidential election -- before converging onto Interstate 94 and being arrested.

Charter Commission Rejects City Council Plan To Change Policing In MinneapolisSince early summer, members of the Minneapolis Charter Commission has been investigating the call from city leaders to change policing in the city of Minneapolis.

Fischbach's End Of Peterson's 7th District Dominance Signals Sea Change: 'They’re Sick Of The Way Things Are Going'The 7th District is a prime example of a trend in Minnesota and across the country that has accelerated under President Trump: agricultural and rural areas, as well as small towns, shifting from solidly Democratic to solidly Republican.

Rep. Angie Craig Declares Victory In Tight 2nd District RaceAs of yet, the Associated Press has not made a projection in the race, but with 100% of the precincts reporting, Craig leads 202,597 to Republican challenger Tyler Kistner's 193,505.

Election Results Set Stage For Further Gridlock At Minnesota CapitolWith little change in the balance of power, Democrats and Republicans are likely to continue to struggle to find common ground on major issues.

Minnesota May Have Highest Voter Turnout In The CountryA spokesperson within Secretary of State Steve Simon's office said there were approximately 3.1 million votes cast in the election but said there are still votes coming in that will be counted.

Minnesota Legislature's Balance Of Power Appears To Be Headed For Status QuoThe election has set the stage for more partisan gridlock at the Minnesota Capitol, with Republicans appearing likely Wednesday to hang onto their slim majority in the Senate and Democrats poised to keep a diminished majority in the House.

CBS News Projects Joe Biden Will Win WisconsinTrump won Wisconsin by fewer than 23,000 votes four years ago. Biden sought to put the state back in the Democratic column, where it was for a generation before 2016.
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Ayd Mill Road To Reopen Saturday With New Bike TrailAyd Mill Road in St. Paul will reopen on Saturday featuring a new off-street pedestrian and bike trail.

#8 Florida Vs #5 Georgia: With Strong Game Saturday, 'Kyle Trask Will Be Talked About In Heisman Trophy Race,' Says CBS' Rick NeuheiselThe CBS Sports college football analyst is leaning towards a Florida win but, says that the recent history of Georgia wins means the Gators senior QB will have to lead his team to the win.

Willmar Man Accused Of Kidnapping Teen He Was Supposed To Transport From TexasA 44-year-old Willmar man has been accused of holding a teenager, who he was transporting to Minnesota from Texas, for ransom.

University Of Wisconsin Enrollment Drops Nearly 2% Amid COVID-19 PandemicEnrollment at University of Wisconsin campuses across the state dropped nearly 2% overall and even more for first-year students amid the coronavirus pandemic that forced most classes online, the system reported on Thursday.

Roger Voss Charged In Fatal Election Day Shooting In St. PaulA 23-year-old man is facing murder charges for a fatal shooting in St. Paul on Election Day.

Gopher Football’s DC Joe Rossi To Miss Saturday Game Due To Positive COVID TestUniversity of Minnesota football defensive coordinator Joe Rossi will not be coaching during Saturday’s game after he tested positive for COVID-19.





