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National Political News

Polls: Clinton, Obama are close nationally, but growing numbers see Obama unfavorably

Farm bill devotes two-thirds of money to feeding needy, one-third to crop subsidies

Obama seeks FEC investigation of Democratic group airing anti-Obama ads

Democrats hold off GOP challenges to housing rescue

McCain blames Minnesota bridge collapse on wasted money

US troop deaths hit 7-month high in Iraq

Voters say Wright has hurt Obama _ but question how much

White House admits fault on ‘Mission Accomplished’ banner

Obama looks to get campaign back on track after trying to distance himself from his former pastor

Combat Vets Face Hurdles as Students

Camp Bucca GIs Asked to Skip Meals?

General Takes Rap for Shoddy Barracks

US to Equip Afghan Army with M-16s

Obama says rivals Clinton, McCain pandering with their gas tax holiday proposals

McCain wants to change how people get their health insurance, shifting to an open market

Democratic senators want tougher OSHA penalties and enforcement

Families of contaminated heparin victims tell Congress stories of deaths of loved ones

Bush meets new UN representative to Afghanistan, says donors’ meeting is key to rebuilding

Top Michigan Democrats suggest new plan for splitting delegates

Bush, Democrats at odds over add-ons to war funding bill as veto looms

Disabled group protests McCain’s stance on Medicaid bill, members arrested


Topics of Interest

DFL leaders say they still back Franken

Texas officials looking at possible abuse among FLDS boys

Teens’ summer plans hurt by economy too

Teens’ summer plans hurt by economy too

Lawmakers taking hard line with Northwest, Delta

Speaker Pelosi Meets With mtvU’s Editorial Board

Man gets prison after hundreds of thousands of spam e-mails


Economic News

GM posts loss of $3.3B on weak US auto market, charges

Consumer confidence drops in April on inflation, job worries

S&P says home prices fall by 12.7 percent in February

Fed poised to cut rates; may take a break after that

Dollar falls, gold rises in Europe


Minnesota Government News

GOP Begins Air Attacks on DFL for Gas Tax Hike

Pawlenty wants Mall of America proposal refined

Budget back-and-forth produces Pawlenty offer, though deal is a ways off

Bigger MOA gets bipartisan boost

MN Senate on board with limits for teen drivers


International News

For 100 Iraqi Doctors, a Return to Normal

Afghan intel: Karzai was warned of assassination plot

Marines Launch Attack on Taliban

Israel Reveals Armed Ground Drone

China sentences 17 for alleged involvement in Tibet riots


Even More

Outstate News (4-30-08)

Bush renews call for Congress to lower payments to wealthy farmers

Cash Before Chemo: Hospitals Get Tough

The Frightening Heparin Case

Idaho lab develops a quicker way to catch a thief

Studies on Chemical In Plastics Questioned


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