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The real cost of the GM UAW Settlement

Much Bigger Troop Deployment Than Realized

Listening to Newt

Minnesota, U.S. have huge stakes in health debate

A Semblance of Control At Last

A Hybrid Approach to Health-care Insurance

Flip-Flopping Away

The Companies They Keep in Burma

Pawlenty’s Proposal For Job Creation

FIX 3: A State Co-op Approach:

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No End in Sight (movie on Iraq) starts showing this weekend in Rochester

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National Political News

Richardson Has Sound Third Quarter

Contractor Heads to Trial on Bribery

U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq at 3,803

U.S. Embassy Rips Senate Plan on Iraq

Petraeus Admits to Rise in Iraq Violence

Democrats Build Plan to Override Health Bill Veto

Not Newt: Gingrich staying out of scramble for GOP nomination

Iraq Focus for New Joint Chiefs Chairman

Bush Signs Spending Bill, Jabs at Dems

Wounded Vets Also Economic Casualties

U.S. Army Sniper Sentenced in Iraq Case

For a Democrat, Options in Iraq Could Be Few

Bush Signs Sweeping Student Loan Bill Into Law, Adding an Asterisk

Hate Crimes Measure Put on War Bill

‘Jena 6’ teen posts $45,000 bail, leaves jail

Geren Says Army Funding Crunch Coming

Weapons Sent to Iraq Poorly Tracked

State Dept. Agents Say Jobs Were Threatened

Gingrich edges closer to run

Blackwater probe expands to 5 deadly incidents

Justice Thomas Lashes Out in Memoir

Topics of Interest

Lori Sturdevant: Fed up by inaction at State Capitol

Sen. Lynch receives award from Arc of Minnesota

Employer-Paid TRICARE Plans to End

RNC: Bill Clinton supporting MoveOn for ‘political payback’

A Look at New Student Loan Law

Stand Up For Children’s Healthcare

Senator Ann Lynch: Capitol Update - Special Session Edition(September)

Economic News

Dollar Falls to Record Low Against Euro on Inflation, Fed View

U.S. Economy: Consumer Spending Increases More Than Forecast

New-Home Sales Tumble to 7-Year Low

Home sales, prices continue to fall

Dollar Falls to All-Time Low Versus Euro on Fed Rate Outlook

Minnesota Government News

Pawlenty voices displeasure over MnDOT manager’s travels

Swanson sues Sprint, alleging deceptive practices

Minnesota’s new health chief vows to build trust

Pawlenty picks new health commissioner

Molnau should leave MnDOT post, legislator urges governor

International News

US, Iraqi Forces Kill 60 Insurgents

DARFUR: Rebels Kill 10 Peacekeepers in Darfur

North Korea Nuclear Envoys Call Two-Day Talks Recess (Update2)

Taiwan Party Asserts Separate Identity

Taliban Debating Peace, Karzai Says

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GM May Close 2 More Plants Under Deal

Burger recall widens to 21.7 million pounds

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Drug testing safety gets little FDA scrutiny

FDA warns of giving children cough, cold meds