Mayo Clinic expands Rochester Epidemiology Project to seven counties
Mayo Clinic broadens its population health database by adding Olmsted County's 600000 medical records to include patients from seven southeastern Minnesota counties Dodge Fillmore Goodhue Houston Mower Wabasha and Winona The project already supports connections with regional providers to boost study options and diversity Researchers note the expanded data will enable studies across conditions from heart disease to ADHD and pancreatic cancer while addressing racial diversity in the records pool and tracking changes as demographics shift
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Winter Peace Among Winona Boathouses on the Mississippi
In Winona, boathouse residents endure a harsh winter with ice roads and sparse activity along the Mississippi. Generators and solar panels replace power, and residents haul water, fuel, food, and wood as they endure the season in isolation. The community, led by Tom Nelson, views winter as a time to rebuild on solid ground and savor rare stillness.
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Winona Daily News
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Auralee Sikes
Leslie Eaton
Eaton
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Franken backs medical device tax repeal and budget clash
Minnesota Senator Franken says House leaders and President Obama will back repealing the medical device tax as part of the budget fight. He argues offset revenues can satisfy objections while stress on startups remains heavy across Minnesota. The piece also notes spring break for lawmakers and several budget events around the state.
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Brenda Cassellius
Xcel Energy lowers Minnesota rate hike request
Xcel Energy cuts its proposed Minnesota electric rate increase to 8.2 percent from 10.7 percent, about $220 million instead of $285 million. Officials note changed circumstances and aim to upgrade infrastructure while easing customer impact amid regulator debates on rate shock. Judy Poters of Northern States Power Minnesota supports the revised request to balance upgrades with lower customer costs.
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Judge approves new social studies standards in Minnesota
An administrative law judge clears the way for revised social studies standards in Minnesota public schools, ruling the standards necessary and reasonable for adoption in the 2013-2014 school year. The decision followed a dispute led by Education Liberty Watch and conservative legislators who objected to rights and government framing in the standards.
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Minnesota man sentenced for sex trafficking of a minor
A Minnesota man, 40, was sentenced to 28 years in prison after a retrial on appeal for sex trafficking of a minor, conspiracy to produce child pornography, prostitution related offenses, and other charges. Prosecutors labeled him a cold calculating predator and manipulative sexual offender. The case involved teenage victims and extensive abuse.
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Arthur Chappell
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