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Judge dismisses grand jury petition against Dalrymple

November 21, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

A judge has dismissed a Dunn County petition to call a grand jury to investigate Gov. Jack Dalrymple over felony bribery allegations. Continue Reading

Court’s ruling opens way for Renville County, Minn., to award road project

August 28, 2012 in West Central Tribune

OLIVIA Some of the earliest soybean and corn harvesting will likely take place along a three-mile stretch of Renville County Road 11.
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Shutdown ruling ‘no soft landing’

June 29, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe

ST. PAUL Many Minnesotans would feel a state government shutdown, even though a judge is allowing more than a third of state employees to stay on the job. Continue Reading

Bond to be awarded to county

June 16, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe

Jackson Preservation Alliance loses judicial ruling
JACKSON Jackson County will get the full $25,000 bond posted by the Jackson Preservation Alliance in its unsuccessful attempt to halt the demolition of the Jackson County Resource Center, a judge ruled this week. Continue Reading

Federal judge denies NFL appeal of lockout, NFLPA says league must get back to football

April 28, 2011 in West Central Tribune

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) The NFL Players Association is telling players that football operations should resume as normal.
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NFL players can go back to work after lockout; judge won’t consider stay until Wednesday

April 26, 2011 in West Central Tribune

The federal judge who stopped the NFL lockout will take at least another day to consider whether she should put her order on hold. Continue Reading

Supreme Court says Indian nation can’t sue the United States in different courts

April 26, 2011 in West Central Tribune

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court says the Tohono O’Odham Nation cannot press its lawsuit claiming mismanagement of tribal resources in both U.S. District Court and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.
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Court: Eagle feathers only for American Indians

March 30, 2011 in West Central Tribune

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Restricting use of eagle parts and feathers to members of federally recognized American Indian tribes for religious purposes does not violate the religious freedoms of non-Indians seeking the same right, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. Continue Reading

Va. judge strikes down key part of federal health care law, dispute likely headed for Supreme Court

December 13, 2010 in West Central Tribune

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) A federal judge rejected a key provision of the Obama administration’s health care law as unconstitutional Monday, ruling the government cannot require people to buy insurance, in a dispute that both sides agree will ultimately be decided by the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Appeals Court: Khat is illegal in Minnesota

November 23, 2010 in West Central Tribune

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that it is illegal to possess khat, a plant commonly used in East Africa and parts of the Arabian peninsula that can give users a high when chewed.
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