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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHAT Counties agree to give Emmer election information
St. Louis and Pine county officials will give the Republican Party and governor candidate Tom Emmer most information they sought from the Nov. 2 election by Friday. The Emmer campaign Tuesday release...
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Federal government and American Indian farmers agree on $680M settlement 
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is offering American Indian farmers who say they were denied farm loans a $680 million settlement.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , October 20, 2010
Renville Co. wins latest round in court battle with co-op
ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of Renville County in the latest appeal by the Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative involving its litigation over how the company’s property is taxed.
By Tom Cherveny , September 22, 2010
Dismissal of Sierra Club's Big Stone suit upheld
A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a Clean Air Act lawsuit against the owners of a coal-fired power plant in northeast South Dakota, saying the environmental group should have sued earlier.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , August 13, 2010
Hearing delayed in vegetable grower’s case against the city of Watson
MONTEVIDEO — Attorney John Mack began his argument to the court Tuesday by stating the matter was “very clear,” but unfortunately for the New London counselor, his cell phone connection was not.
By Tom Cherveny , August 04, 2010
Feds will press case for blocking immigration law
PHOENIX (AP) — Some 30 protesters stood in a circle and prayed outside the federal courthouse in Phoenix before a hearing to determine if Arizona's immigration law should take effect next week.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , July 22, 2010
AP Source: Feds suing to stop Ariz. immigrant law
PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is filing a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Arizona's tough new law targeting illegal immigrants.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , July 06, 2010
City of Watson, tomato grower headed back to court over long-running and contentious issue
WATSON — The city of Watson and resident Aziz Ansari are headed back to court, despite a mediated settlement that was intended to resolve differences the two.
By Tom Cherveny , June 29, 2010
Court remands permit for three anhydrous ammonia storage tanks in Montevideo
MONTEVIDEO — Kim Johnson’s concerns over plans by the Farmers Union Co-op Oil Company or Cenex to build an expanded, anhydrous ammonia storage facility near his home only grew as he gathered information about the dangers of the farm fertilizer.
By Tom Cherveny , June 29, 2010
Gay marriage plaintiffs name Minnesota as defendant in lawsuit
MINNEAPOLIS - Three gay couples suing to overturn Minnesota's gay marriage ban added the state as a defendant Tuesday, hours after Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman asked a judge to dismiss the lawsuit for not doing so.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , June 16, 2010
Judge rules for YME to allow construction work to proceed
GRANITE FALLS — Yellow Medicine East can continue to move forward with an estimated $10.9 million worth of health and safety and other improvements to its buildings this summer.
A judge’s ruling denied a request by two district taxpayers for a temporary injunction to halt the project while they challenge it in court. District Judge Randall Slieter filed the ruling on Friday.
By Tom Cherveny , May 25, 2010
Three couples to file lawsuit challenging Minnesota's gay marriage law
MINNEAPOLIS — Three gay couples are challenging a Minnesota law that bans same-sex marriages and prohibits the state from recognizing same-sex marriages performed elsewhere.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , May 11, 2010
Minnesota judge sides with NFL vs. Kevin and Pat Williams
A Minnesota judge has sided with the NFL in a lawsuit by Minnesota Vikings Kevin Williams and Pat Williams challenging their four-game suspensions for violating the NFL's anti-doping policy.
By Steve Karnowski , May 06, 2010
Journalists sue over 2008 GOP convention arrests
MINNEAPOLIS - Syndicated journalist Amy Goodman and two of her producers are suing St. Paul, Minneapolis and other defendants over their arrests while covering the 2008 Republican National Convention.
By Steve Karnowski , May 05, 2010
Two taxpayers taking YME to court over its $8.7M project at two schools
OLIVIA — Millions of dollars worth of construction bids have come before the Yellow Medicine East School Board in recent weeks and been awarded at costs as much as 20 percent below estimates, thanks to a very competitive construction market.
By Tom Cherveny , May 05, 2010
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