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March 13, 2008

State's unemployment equals national rate

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The Minnesota unemployment rate has nearly doubled to 4.6 percent in 2007 when compared to a decade ago, according to LAUS (Local Area Unemployment Statistics). The state’s rate is identical to the national one: In 2007 the national average was reported at 4.6 percent; it has remained steady since 1998.

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February 12, 2008

Obama in Minnesota

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After he stood in line for more than three hours, Minneapolis resident Todd Mitchell was one of the first inside the Target Center to hear the views of presidential candidate Barack Obama.

Obama rallied a sold-out audience on February 2 in downtown Minneapolis, three days before the Minnesota caucuses.

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Posted by at 03:36 PM |