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Army Corps Of Engineers Grants Final Federal Permit For Enbridge's Line 3 Oil PipelineThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Monday approved the final federal permit for Enbridge Energy's planned Line 3 crude oil pipeline replacement across northern Minnesota, bringing the project a step closer to construction.
'This City Is Bleeding': Judge Allows 'Minneapolis 8' Lawsuit To Move ForwardA lawsuit filed by a group of Minneapolis residents against the city will move forward.
President Trump Says His Team Will Cooperate With Biden Transition (CBS News)The General Services Administration has ascertained that President-elect Joe Biden is the "apparent winner" of the Nov. 3 election.
Joe Biden Appoints Minneapolis Native Jake Sullivan As National Security AdvisorPresident-elect Joe Biden announced several top cabinet nominees Monday, including a new National Security Advisor with Minnesota roots.
New App Helps Minnesotans Know If They've Been Exposed To COVIDGov. Tim Walz announced Monday new technology to help Minnesotans slow the spread of COVID-19.
Talking Points: Gov. Walz Says He's Doing What's Best For Minnesota, Not What's PopularOn a weekend that brought thousands of more COVID-19 cases and dozens more deaths in Minnesota, there were hundreds of protestors outside Gov. Tim Walz's residence Saturday, demanding that youth sports continue.
Wisconsin Congressman Bryan Steil Says He Tested Positive For COVID-19U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, according to a statement from the Republican lawmaker, who represents Wisconsin's 1st congressional district.
In Wisconsin Recount, Trump Challenges Pile Up, Slow TallyWisconsin recount observer Ardis Cerny stretched her neck as far as she could toward a Plexiglas divider separating her from two vote counters, eagle-eyeing them as they scrutinized ballot papers one by one.
North Dakota COVID-19 Hospitalizations Back Over 300 MarkNorth Dakota health officials on Sunday reported 19 new hospitalizations due to the coronavirus, putting the number of patients requiring treatment in medical facilities back over the 300 mark.
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Minnesota State Fair Holds 1-Day Admission Ticket Flash Sale For 2021 FairThe COVID-19 pandemic prompted the cancellation of the 2020 Minnesota State Fair, but there are still hopes that the Great Minnesota Get-Together will return next year.
Reality Check: How Well Do You Know Pat Kessler?Pat Kessler is known for his tough questions. He's covered Minnesota politics for decades, but now he's retiring. So, we wanted to do a Reality Check on his career with WCCO.
Gophers Football Dealing With COVID-Related Issues With Badgers Up NextThe Golden Gophers football team is dealing with some pandemic-related issues while it gears up to go against its Big Ten rival, the Wisconsin Badgers.
No More 'Minnesota Nice': New COVID Ad Campaign Aims To Get In Your FaceMinnesota's major hospitals and healthcare systems are stepping up their urgency ahead of Thanksgiving this week with a messaging campaign that declares "There's no more time to be 'Minnesota Nice.'"
North Dakota Starts Free Rapid COVID Testing For TeachersNorth Dakota health officials are rolling out free rapid COVID-19 testing for teachers, staff and school administrators this week as part of a pilot project designed to slow the virus' spread by identifying and quickly isolating people who may be asymptomatic.
Minnesota Weather: Wintry Mix Threats To Glaze Northern, Central Minnesota Roads With IceA wintry mix of snow, rain and freezing rain is falling Tuesday morning on central and northern Minnesota.