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October home sales rise 10.1 pct from September

23.11.2009 23:05    minnesota.publicradio.org
Home sales far exceeded expectations lastmonth, surging to the highest level in 2½ years as first-timebuyers rushed to take advantage of an expiring tax credit.
October home sales rise 10.1 pct from September



Lowell Bergman investigates credit card industry

23.11.2009 23:05    minnesota.publicradio.org
Longtime investigate journalist Lowell Bergman turns his attention to the consumer loan industry in a new documentary "The Card Game." The joint project with the New York Times airs November 24th on PBS "Frontline." Bergman answers listener questions about his
Lowell Bergman investigates credit card industry

U of M forum takes aim at transportation funding issues

23.11.2009 23:04    minnesota.publicradio.org
A transportation forum at the University of Minnesota Monday aims to fix what critics say is a broken funding system.
U of M forum takes aim at transportation funding issues

At S.D. summit, Klobuchar promotes small business exports

23.11.2009 23:04    minnesota.publicradio.org
A bipartisan coalition of Midwest lawmakers and business groups is working to promote export activity among the region's small and mid-sized businesses.
At S.D. summit, Klobuchar promotes small business exports

Northern Minn. ski resort waits for cold weather

23.11.2009 23:04    minnesota.publicradio.org
Officials at Giants Ridge Golf and SkiResort are hoping for colder weather so they can use their newsnow-making equipment.
Northern Minn. ski resort waits for cold weather


More charges expected in case of missing Somalis

23.11.2009 20:53    minnesota.publicradio.org
Federal officials have scheduled a news conference this afternoon to discuss newly unsealed charges in a massive counterterrorism case out of the Twin Cities.
More charges expected in case of missing Somalis

Lawyers give closing arguments in Petters trial

23.11.2009 20:53    minnesota.publicradio.org
Attorneys painted drastically different pictures of Tom Petters as they presented their closing arguments this morning in Petters' multi-billion-dollar fraud trial.
Lawyers give closing arguments in Petters trial

Austin man convicted of starving dogs

23.11.2009 20:53    minnesota.publicradio.org
A southern Minnesota man has been foundguilty of letting two dogs die of starvation, dehydration andexposure.
Austin man convicted of starving dogs

Schumer: Dems ready to go-it-alone on health care

23.11.2009 20:53    minnesota.publicradio.org
A leading Senate Democrat said Monday hisparty is determined to push through a health care overhaul billwith or without Republican support because the "system isbroken."
Schumer: Dems ready to go-it-alone on health care

Petters case could go to jury today

23.11.2009 20:53    minnesota.publicradio.org
Closing arguments are set in the fraudtrial of Minnesota businessman Tom Petters, who's accused ofrunning a Ponzi scheme that cost investors over $3 billion.
Petters case could go to jury today

Builders prepare for stricter rules on lead paint

23.11.2009 20:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
Even though lead paint has been banned since 1978, it's still a problem -- especially in older homes. Starting next spring, Minnesota builders and remodelers will have to comply with new federal guidelines for preventing lead contamination.
Builders prepare for stricter rules on lead paint

Who pays for health care reform?

23.11.2009 20:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
As the Senate works on its version of health care overhaul, the question remains how the more than $800 billion cost will be covered in the budget. Some economists are concerned the taxes proposed will not work to reign in
Who pays for health care reform?

Twins' Joe Mauer wins MVP award

23.11.2009 20:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer is Major League Baseball's Most Valuable Player in the American League for 2009.
Twins' Joe Mauer wins MVP award

Dems nail down 60 votes; health reform marches on

23.11.2009 20:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
Invoking the name of Edward M. Kennedy,Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health carelegislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition ofRepublicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President BarackObama. There was not a vote to spare.
Dems nail down 60 votes; health reform marches on

Governor's mansion decked out for holiday open houses

23.11.2009 20:52    minnesota.publicradio.org
The Minnesota Governor's Residence is alldecked out for the holidays. And people can get a look at thedecorations at three open houses in December.
Governor's mansion decked out for holiday open houses

Favre nearly perfect in Vikings' 35-9 romp over Seahawks

23.11.2009 20:51    minnesota.publicradio.org
Quarterback Brett Favre completed a career-high 88 percent of his passes for 213yards and four touchdown passes, and the Vikings delivered theirmost complete performance of the season in a 35-9 victory over theSeattle Seahawks on Sunday.
Favre nearly perfect in Vikings' 35-9 romp over Seahawks

Pastoral path runs through nursing homes, jails

23.11.2009 20:51    minnesota.publicradio.org
Callings from a higher power don't come inthe form of a well-written letter or a carefully worded voice mail,so Jerry David understands why the ministerial path he's on hastaken some detours.
Pastoral path runs through nursing homes, jails

Next budget forecast to show shortfall

23.11.2009 20:37    minnesota.publicradio.org
Gov. Tim Pawlenty says he expects a new economic forecast coming next week will show a hole in the current two-year budget.

Pawlenty to lead trade mission to South America

23.11.2009 20:36    minnesota.publicradio.org
Pawlenty will travel with other state officials and business leaders to Chile and Brazil from December 5-12.
Pawlenty to lead trade mission to South America

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