300 Search for Oakdale Woman; Friend Faces Drug Counts

300 search for Oakdale woman; friend faces drug counts

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Duncan said the pair had spent Saturday in Minneapolis before returning to his house about 4 p.m. When family members had not heard from Jelinek, they asked deputies to check on her welfare on Sunday afternoon, and she was then reported missing …
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OPINION: Untreated mental illness sparks murders

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The family of the man who killed four people at a Minneapolis sign company in September says he struggled for years with mental illness. … The Department of Corrections doesn't even try to deny that fact that many sentenced to prison – namely young …
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Minneapolis bar accuses city of unfair treatment

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Minneapolis bar Champions Saloon & Eatery has filed a lawsuit accusing the city of unfairly scheming to shut it down. Champions owner Rick Nelson said police targeted his bar with an undercover drug sting, defamed the business, and wrongly enforced …
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Blind Region 8 band teacher receives achievement award

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President Barack Obama says he won't go after pot users in Colorado and Washington, two states that just legalized the drug for recreational use. But advocates … DSB Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Darline Tucker nominated her for the award …
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