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Did a state agency allow Minnesota Satanists to put up a holiday display at the Minnesota State Capitol?
Read More: Did a state agency allow Minnesota Satanists to put up a holiday display at the Minnesota State Capitol?Yes. The Minnesota Department of Administration issued a permit for a “Holiday Display” at the Minnesota State Capitol by Cerberus Ministries, a group of Minnesota Satanists. A phoenix with an inverted pentagram hanging above it – a known symbol of Satanism – is on display through Dec. 27. Despite in-person and social media protests, state…
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The 51st state? How about selling a few states to Canada, instead?
Read More: The 51st state? How about selling a few states to Canada, instead?Cityscape | Twin Cities urban geographer Bill Lindeke weighs in on city life, transportation, planning and more in his column delivered to your inbox weekly. The notion floated a couple of weeks ago by President-elect Donald Trump that to avoid tussles over tariffs the United States might want to annex Canada warrants more than a…
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State agency fines L.A. more than $560,000 for dog attack at Harbor animal shelter
Read More: State agency fines L.A. more than $560,000 for dog attack at Harbor animal shelterThe state agency that oversees workplace safety has fined the city of Los Angeles $563,250 after finding that the severe mauling of a animal shelter worker resulted from “significant safety and training lapses” that put employees “in harm’s way.” The city failed to protect and train staffers at its San Pedro animal shelter and also…
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Judge orders Olivet University to cease operations after state hearing
Read More: Judge orders Olivet University to cease operations after state hearingA Christian Bible school in Riverside County was ordered to cease operations after a recent state hearing into multiple allegations over failures to properly educate and maintain records. Amid student accusations of forced and unpaid labor at Olivet University, which is headquartered in the high-desert town of Anza, Calif., school leaders leaders tried to protect…
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Is child care in Minnesota unaffordable for many state residents?
Read More: Is child care in Minnesota unaffordable for many state residents?Yes. Child care centers in Minnesota are unaffordable for many state residents. The benchmark for child care affordability set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is 7% of annual household income. A 2023 Child Care Aware report estimated that a “married-couple family” in Minnesota with a median income of $138,780 spends 11.2%-14.5%…
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Official says L.A. County may defy state order to close juvenile hall
Read More: Official says L.A. County may defy state order to close juvenile hallA top L.A. County probation official has said the agency won’t obey a state order to vacate Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall this month, potentially setting up a costly showdown between state and county officials and prompting threats of legal action from defense attorneys. “We’re not moving,” Chief Deputy Probation Officer Kimberly Epps told a group…
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State lawmakers react to projected budget deficits along party lines
Read More: State lawmakers react to projected budget deficits along party linesIt is the gift-giving season, and Wednesday’s Minnesota economic and revenue forecast had something for all the politicians to cherish — DFL and GOP both. It was the same presentation, one that showed a narrowing surplus for the two-year budget that will be adopted this spring and then a sizable shortfall for the two-year budget…
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State bill calls to certify stonecutting shops amid worker deaths
Read More: State bill calls to certify stonecutting shops amid worker deathsNew legislation in Sacramento aims to address a rise in countertop cutters suffering an incurable and fatal disease by imposing new requirements on businesses, including safety training for workers. Senate Bill 20, introduced this week by state Sen. Caroline Menjivar (D-Panorama City), would set up a certification system for the fabrication shops where workers cut,…
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California sets initial State Water Project allocation at 5%
Read More: California sets initial State Water Project allocation at 5%California water managers have announced their preliminary forecast of supplies that will be available next year from the State Water Project, telling 29 public agencies to plan for as little as 5% of requested allotments. The state Department of Water Resources said Monday that the initial allocation is based on current reservoir levels and conservative…
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State Sen. Omar Fateh to run for Minneapolis mayor
Read More: State Sen. Omar Fateh to run for Minneapolis mayorKSTP reports State Sen. Omar Fateh announced he is running for Minneapolis Mayor against incumbent Jacob Frey Monday morning. In a post on X, Fateh said he is running to “achieve the vibrant, loving city we know Minneapolis can be.” Stephen Neukam at Axios reports Sen. Amy Klobuchar is expected to become the number three…
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Blake Lively accuses director, co-star of “It Ends with Us” of sexual harassment, smear campaign
Actress Blake Lively accused “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexually harassing her and seeking to smear her reputation after she spoke out about a “hostile work environment” that nearly derailed the film. In a legal complaint filed this week, Lively alleges she raised concerns about inappropriate behavior by Baldoni, who…
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Sacramento deputies arrest man on suspicion of beheading baby son
A Sacramento County father has been arrested on suspicion of beheading his 1-year-old son, sheriff’s officials said. Andrey Demskiy, 28, was arrested and booked Friday on felony charges of murder, assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury, and corporal injury on a spouse in connection with the child’s death, according to…
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