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Como Zoo opens $11 million home for 7 gorillas

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Como Park Zoo on Thursday opened a spacious new $11 million home for seven gorillas, including six that are ... Read more | Add your comment

2012-13 winter taxed MnDOT after relatively light 2011-12

The Minnesota Department of Transportation used nearly double the amount of road salt last winter compared to the previous one. The 2012-13 season snowfall, reported ... Read more | Add your comment

Report: Gov’t scooping up Verizon phone records

WASHINGTON — The National Security Agency currently is collecting the telephone records of millions of U.S. customers of Verizon under a top secret court order, ... Read more | Add your comment

Update: Woman OK after rare bear attack

A northern Minnesota woman was injured in a rare black bear attack after her dog startled an adult female and three yearlings that recently had ... Read more | Add your comment

Gay-friendly marriage licenses make Minnesota debut

MINNEAPOLIS — Same-sex couples can now apply for Minnesota marriage licenses in some counties under the state’s new law allowing gay marriage. The new, gender-neutral ... Read more | Add your comment

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