Screening for kidney disease and awareness drive
Dear Abby column opens with a kidney health screening story and urges early testing during National Kidney Month. It notes high blood pressure and diabetes as leading causes and suggests urine and blood tests to detect risk, plus lifestyle changes to protect kidneys.
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Jeff Carter
Buffalo
N.Y
Jeff
Abby
Minnesota
Budget brinkmanship and sequester bite economy nationwide
Romney warns Obama’s sequester is real as $85 billion in cuts for 2013 linger. The dispute traces to 2011 fights over the debt ceiling, with Republicans and Obama stuck in partisan brinksmanship that has damaged Navsys, wind firms, and farmers, slowing the U.S. economic recovery amid ongoing federal spending squabbles.
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Face the Nation
Romney
Fox News
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Washington
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Brainerd Area Snowstorm Forecast Heaviest Tuesday
A winter storm expected to bring 6 to 9 inches of snow to the Brainerd area by Tuesday morning with light snowfall Monday turning heavier, and travel likely difficult from Brainerd to the Twin Cities. Storm warning active from 3 a.m. Monday to 4 p.m. Tuesday with gusty winds and dropping visibility. Temperatures rise through the week as highs reach the upper 20s to mid 30s and snow chances taper off midweek.
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Brainerd
Graning
Twin Cities
North Dakota
Weather Service
Crash Victims Identified in Burnsville and Eden Prairie
A 47-year-old Burnsville man and a 52-year-old Eden Prairie man were injured in a crash. One man was airlifted to North Memorial Medical Center Robbinsdale, the other to St. Josephs Brainerd by ground ambulance. Names withheld pending family notifications. Brainerd Police, State Patrol and North Memorial Ambulance assisted at the scene.
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Essentia Health
Brainerd Police Department
Minnesota State Patrol
North Memorial Ambulance
High School Day Reflections on Fitting In and Growth
A Brainerd Dispatch piece by Jessica Larsen follows a student for a day, detailing AP literature, pottery, physics, rock climbing, and government classes. The narrative captures fatigue, cliques, lunch lines, and the drive to avoid labels while emphasizing resilience and self-discovery among teens.
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Alan Hewitt
William Wordsworth
Easi
Sam
Andrea Rusk
End of Weekend Brings Hope for Spring Relief
Graning notes relief may come as heavy wet snow eases, with spring officially 16 days away. Senior reporter Renee Richardson can be reached at 855-5852 or renee.richardson@dispatch.com for more details. Follow dispatchbizbuzz for updates.
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