Jordan Minnesota to post police in schools for safety
In Jordan Minnesota the police chief and city council approve a plan to base officers in public schools to deter attacks. The move, inspired by Sandy Hook, will place armed officers on campus with one officer in elementary base and others splitting duties, aiming to cut emergency response to seconds.
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Minnesota House backs anti bullying school bill
A Minnesota House Education Policy Committee approved a bill requiring districts to adopt bullying prevention policies and to work with students and parents. It would allocate 1 million dollars to help schools craft these policies and apply to private schools receiving state funds.
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Anoka High School
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Minnesota Family Council
Minneapolis
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Anoka-Hennepin
Cobell settlement deadline arrives in Minnesota
The deadline to file a claim for part of a 3.4 billion Cobell settlement is Friday. In Minnesota the class action will deliver 57 million dollars to more than 35 000 tribal members. The suit began in 1996 led by Elouise Cobell and seeks royalties from Indian land leases. Arlene Weous of Mille Lacs Reservation says the settlement ends a long unjust chapter in federal-Indian relations.
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Job Vacancies Rise in Minnesota Last Quarter 2012
State labor leaders note an 18 percent rise in job opportunities in Minnesota during Q4 2012, totaling nearly 59,000 openings. Fewer vacancies are for part time positions, according to Department of Employment and Economic Development figures.
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Police set up tip line in missing Minnesota woman case
St Paul police establish a tip line to locate 30 year old Kira Trevino who vanished after missing shifts at Mall of America. Her husband Jeffery Trevino is charged with second degree murder as investigators tie blood evidence to the St Paul home. Call 651 560 3277 with any information on his whereabouts from Feb 21 to Feb 22.
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Minnesota lawmakers set to hear Dayton tax plan details
Minnesota lawmakers hear public testimony on Gov. Mark Dayton tax overhaul proposals. The House Taxes Committee convened to gauge reaction to plans to broaden the sales tax base, raise top income taxes, cut business taxes, and offer $500 property tax rebates, as a revised deficit projection narrows by more than $400 million.
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Man Convicted in Park Police Ambush Stabbing Case
Marsenior Johnson, 39, was convicted of attempted murder for luring two Minneapolis park police officers to Minnehaha Parkway with a fake 911 report of a robbery and stabbing them with a knife. The Hennepin County jury returned the verdict Thursday.
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Tactical standoff ends with arrest in Mankato
Police responded to a Friday 4 a.m. threat report at a home in Mankato. The Minnesota River Tactical Response Team deployed and arrested a 25-year-old man without incident. He was booked into Blue Earth County Jail as officers cleared the scene at 7:15 a.m.
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