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  • StarCaps trial: NFL's push for discipline in 2006 affected Vikings' Williamses in 2008 Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:24PMAn NFL executive testified in the StarCaps trial today he told the doctor administering the league's drug-testing program in 2006 to stop exempting players who inadvertently ingested a banned substance and start referring them for discipline.
  • Plea deal in works for ex-Minneapolis cop charged in bank robbery Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:24PMA plea agreement is in the works for an ex-Minneapolis police SWAT team member charged with bank robbery.
  • Minneapolis schools end lockdown in 2nd day Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:23PMA lockdown has ended at Minneapolis Public Schools after police say a threat made on a social networking site turned out to be not credible.
  • FBI: Prohofsky had documents tied to Hecker in car; was interviewed last week Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:23PMBill Prohofsky had documents that "appeared to relate to (Denny) Hecker's concealment of assets," when Medina Police
  • $2 million bond set for man accused in Chisholm bar shooting Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:23PMBond was set at $2 million today for a man accused of opening fire in a bar in northeastern Minnesota, killing one man and injuring two others.
  • Must we worry about Greece? Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:23PMMark Lacter: The short answer is probably not. But that doesn't mean financial disaster is not possible.
  • Record Labels: Change or Die [Music] Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:21PM# music It's a lousy time to be a record label. Profits are tanking, bands are angry— OK Go just ditched EMI —and YouTube and BitTorrent changed the game. Still, some labels are transforming themselves to help musicians in the digital age. More »
  • New council members on ballot Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:20PMFour of seven town council seats are open for election in Castle Rock, and only one district gives voters a choice for council representation.
  • Lombardi author repeatedly tried to get movie made Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:17PMFormer Green Bay Packer Jerry Kramer has tried several times over the last 42 years to get his book about legendary Packers coach Vince Lombardi made into a big screen movie.
  • 1 killed, many homes damaged in Arkansas tornadoes Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:39AMLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Authorities say one person was killed in tornadoes that struck parts of Arkansas.
  • Highway deaths drop to lowest levels since 1950s Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:39AMWASHINGTON — U.S. highway deaths have fallen to their lowest levels since the 1950s.
  • First medical marijuana dispensary off to slow start Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:38AMTelluride’s first medicinal marijuana dispensary opened last Wednesday, but no medicine has gone out the door yet.
  • Talk looks at Internet safety Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:32AMBedford Youth & Family Services hosted two speakers from Massachusetts District Attorney (DA) Gerry Leone’s office:   Executive Director of Middlesex Partnerships for Youth Margie Daniels and Assistant District Attorney Onyon Young, both of whom spoke on how to keep children safe in the age of the Internet.
  • Pink Floyd wins battle with EMI over online sales Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:30AMLONDON — In a victory for the concept album, Britain's High Court has ordered record company EMI Group Ltd. to stop selling downloads of Pink Floyd tracks individually rather than as part of the band's original albums.
  • Plan for U.S. Waters Won't End Recreational Fishing Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:29AMFeb. 24: Protesters gather at the United We Fish rally for recreational and commercial fishermen on Capitol Hill in Washington.
  • Kolkata-based realtors to start management institute Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:25AMReal estate players PS Group and Srijan have joined hands to set up an institute here to impart training in business management and entreprenuership from July this year.
  • Ex deputy sentenced for sex crimes Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:23AMA former Itasca County sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to roughly 12 years in prison and six years ...
  • Jeep Overturns In Head-On Crash Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:45PMA crash between a Jeep and another vehicle sent one person to a local hospital and left another lucky to be alive after her vehicle landed on its side.
  • Life & Style Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:44PMIs nine minutes too little time for a quickie? Because that's the longest gap between stations on the entire Tube network.
  • Black Homeownership Problems: Many Upside Down Mortgages, Money Tight Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:43PMFiled under: Personal Finance , Dr. Boyce Money , Savings Black American wealth has dropped dramatically during the latest recession. The recent meeting between Rev. Al Sharpton, Marc Morial, Ben Jealous and Barack Obama underscored the urgency of dealing with the financial challenges currently being faced by African Americans. One of the critical areas in which black people are being hit ...
  • Children find success at Glenwood School Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:37PMST. CHARLES – David Xaykosy, a 9-year-old aspiring pilot, wasn’t used to acing his schoolwork, but attending Glenwood School for Boys and Girls has changed that.
  • President Obama draws big crowd, dollars for Missouri Senate race Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:34PMPresident Obama draws big crowd, dollars for Missouri Senate race
  • Suspect in Montgomery Township murder wants change of venue Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:34PMA lawyer for the lone man awaiting trial for his alleged role in a deadly home invasion robbery claims prosecutors “poisoned the jury pool” by making public an alleged confession by a co-conspirator who was acquitted of the crime.
  • OLLU Hosts 'Safe Spring Break 2010' Event Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:23PMOne local university is doing its part in warning students about the dangers of traveling to Mexico this spring break. Find out what it did.
  • Wal-Mart tops list of GPS business searches; Target, Best Buy in top 5 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:04PMWhere's the Wal-Mart? When a leading GPS provider looked at what its subscribers were searching for, big retailers and coffeehouses topped the
  • Stocks rise Wednesday after inventories fall and sales gain Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:04PMNEW YORK —Scant buying lifted stocks for a second day Wednesday after the government reported a drop in companies' inventories.
  • Vikings free-agent defensive tackle Jimmy Kennedy to visit Buffalo Bills Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:46PMDefensive tackle Jimmy Kennedy, who was a key part of the Vikings' defensive line rotation last season, has a free-agent visit scheduled with the Buffalo Bills on Thursday.
  • Truckee Tahoe community announcements Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:35PMEastman graduates from basic training Army Pvt. Keith A. Eastman graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid, and Army history, core values and traditions. Additional training included ...
  • Police say Iowa burglar broke into church, watched porn Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:23PMAMES, Iowa — Second-degree burglary charges have been filed against an Ames man who broke into a church where he allegedly used the institution's electronic equipment to watch pornography.
  • Minnesota Timberwolves: Ryan Hollins suspended Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:17PMThe Minnesota Timberwolves' Ryan Hollins was suspended without pay for two games for punching DeShawn Stevenson and striking Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks in Monday's game, NBA executive vice president Stu Jackson announced today.
  • Senate Panel OKs Organ Donor Bill Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:16PMA Kentucky advocate for organ donations says a bill advanced by a Senate committee would lead to more donations that can result in life-saving transplants.
  • Billionaire-Owned Stocks To Avoid Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:14PMThese high-fliers may have risen too far.
  • Shopping Center Execs Confidence Improving Despite Major Challenges Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:06PMThe International Council of Shopping Centers' (ICSC) latest Shopping Center Executive Survey showed that shopping center executives' confidence in the present situation and expectations for the future, while muted, are better and improving. ICSC...
  • U.S. herpes rates remain high - CDC Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:32AMAbout 16 percent of Americans between the ages of 14 and 49 are infected with genital herpes, making it one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases, U.S. health officials said Tuesday.
  • Toyota Warned in 2006 That Safety Was at Risk Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:28AMIn 2006, some Toyota workers were concerned that the automaker’s efforts to ramp up production to meet booming U.S. demand was being done at the expense of safety. According to The Los Angeles Times, the workers put their concerns in a memo even though they feared it would hurt their careers. Anyone who reads this [...]
  • Read More Cool PezCycling Stories Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:27AMIt’s the land where the time never flows. Everything looks exactly how it was hundreds of years ago. It’s the land of the deep dishes full of soups: beans and cabbage cleverly mixed. The land of the brown bread. The land of the white roads. Strade Bianche.
  • New Campaign Provides Nasal Allergy Sufferers 'Clean Sweep' Tips for Spring Allergy Season Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:23AMBRIDGEWATER, N.J., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanofi-aventis U.S. today announced the launch of the Clean Sweep campaign to help guide spring cleaning for the estimated 60 million Americans who are affected by nasal allergies.
  • Life-or-death decision Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:18AM— Evening News photo by KIM BRENT Gene Bialy of LaSalleTownship and his wife, Patti, say things are looking good as he continues treatment after being diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer last year. Mr. Bialy is optimistic about his progress.
  • Student program showing results Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:14AMMT. VERNON — After only a few months of implementing Response to Intervention at District 80 City Schools, students are already showing increases in academic performance, according to Superintendent Dr. Kevin Settle.
  • Related Stories Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:12AMPosted: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 12:04 pm | Updated: 12:11 pm, Wed Mar 10, 2010. Darien Richardson was smart, athletic and had a smile that could light up a room.
  • Legislator proposes cutting state workforce by 15 percent Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:08AMMinnesota's state government workforce would be cut by 15 percent by 2015 under legislation proposed Wednesday by Rep. Keith Downey, R-Edina.
  • Minnesota Vikings' Kevin Williams: Both sides were wrong in StarCaps case Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:08AMKevin Williams testified today he is suing the NFL because the league failed to disclose that the diuretic he was using included a banned substance, resulting in the Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle being suspended four games.
  • Bank calls paper's statements 'inflammatory' Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:14PMA story in the Saturday Tracy Press draws the ire of its subject for 'patently false' analysis.
  • Prep tennis preview: South View senior seeks title Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:11PMDominic Mercurio plays a lot of tennis in his head. The South View senior loves to calculate percentages of shot success and likelihoods of winning approaches, tasks that come pretty easily to someone who's applied to MIT and Cal. Tech.
  • The 4 People Lawyers Won't Meet in Solo Practice Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:10PM"You're so lucky you work for yourself; you don't have to work with people like [fill in the blank]." Solo practitioner Paul Schorn hears this often from friends in midsize and large firms, and in his heart, he knows they're right: Part of what makes solo practice worthwhile is getting to avoid some of the people who can drain all the fun out of practicing law. Here are four types of people ...
  • Flows from Lake Darling Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:09PMMinot safety officials are cautioning people to avoid the ice on rivers due to warming temperatures. Ken Sisk, public education officer for the Minot Fire Department, said that running water serves to weaken and thin the ice more quickly than standing water.
  • Anadarko’s Romance with Tsikata Exposed Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:08PMThe formula for chaos is the same. Oil is discovered in a country that has, until then, been struggling to find its economic identity. A foreign company comes in pretending to have the country’s utmost interest at heart.
  • Voluntary Breach Disclosure Rare But Valuable Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:02PMMost organizations won't go public about an attack unless they have to, but security experts say there are ways to collaborate without being stigmatized
  • Vitamins and Cancer Link Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:42PMWe all know the importance of vitamins, but what about Vitamin D? Some believe that a dose of D can help when it comes to battling a life-threatening disease like cancer.
  • Leo, run out and find your super hero Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:36PM@BR BodyRR Bold Lede:ARIES (March 21-April 19): In your world, there is no such thing as waiting around. Delays are inevitable — terrific news. You are uniquely equipped to make use of unexpected stalls. You will use the time to your advantage.