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Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann says she won't run for re-election in 2014

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Minnesota Legislature passes same-sex marriage, governor to sign bill allowing Aug. 1 gay weddings

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Detective Schemika Foster with the Albany Police Department along with the Gang Unit and the Dougherty County Police arrested a man wanted by the U.S. Marshal in Minnesota.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  Maine, Maryland back same-sex marriage in historic votes; Washington, Colorado OK legal pot

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  Romney's bad day is Santorum's best, but he'll need millions to compete - and fast

Monday, August 15, 2011  GOP rising stars Bachmann, Perry compete for nomination on the same issue: jobs

Sunday, August 14, 2011  Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty ends 2012 White House bid after disappointing Iowa poll finish

Thursday, July 07, 2011  How much does it cost to shut down a government? In Minnesota, tens of millions - and growing

Friday, July 01, 2011  With Minnesota government shut down, Democrats and Republicans point fingers at each other

Tuesday, June 28, 2011  Gay-marriage supporters in the Land of 10,000 Lakes will be working fervently to end a 31-state losing streak at the polls and defeat a proposed amendment.

Tuesday, June 28, 2011  FACT CHECK: Bachmann emerges as one to watch - for inaccuracies - in GOP presidential race

Monday, June 27, 2011  In native Iowa, Bachmann sets off on 2012 GOP presidential bid with many eyes on her style

Wednesday, March 16, 2011  Former nurse convicted of urging two people to commit suicide; judge rejected Free Speech defense.

Monday, December 13, 2010  The weekend storm closed major highways in several states, canceled more than 1,600 flights in Chicago and collapsed the roof of the Minnesota Vikings' stadium

Monday, October 11, 2010  Minnesota Vikings quarterback and former Atlanta Falcons player Brett Favre is in hot water over allegations that he was sexting nude pictures of himself to a former co-worker.