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The city is set to lose a federal monitor that would come with a Justice Department consent decree. But a similar state agreement remains.
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![Hundreds of trees stand after being charred by the Camp House wildfire in Brimson, Minn. on Thursday, May 15, 2025. ]
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Many evacuation orders and road closures are lifted, but the challenging Jenkins Creek blaze is just one-third under control.
The two men had one thing in common: I was their boss.
The season’s runner-up looks back on her relationship with Joe Hunter and how Minnesota hockey helped prepare her for the reality series.
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The provision comes in the budget bill passed by Republicans in both houses of Congress. The issue may be more complicated than it seems, industry watchers and workers say.
