1. More openly gay Minneapolis police officers means a change in culture (MPR News)
2. Environmental Protection Agency stalls again on taconite plant air pollution (Duluth News Tribune)
3. Minnesota woman fined $222,000 for file-sharing wants Supreme Court review (New York Daily News)
4. Defendant in Little Falls shootings asks for reduced bail (St Cloud Times)
5. Despite casinos, reservations still plagued by high unemployment (MinnPost)

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