Thursday, May 23 2013 10:04 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:04:31 GMT
Some encouraging news today from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The U.S. teen birth rate fell 25 percent over five years to a record low of 31 births per 1,000 teens.
Some encouraging news today from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The U.S. teen birth rate fell 25 percent over five years to a record low of 31 births per 1,000 teens.
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:48 PM EDT2013-05-24 01:48:22 GMT
Veterans and supporters hold a groundbreaking ceremony in Winnebago, looking to create their own memorial to those who served their country. Set to be dedicated on August 4th, the Winnebago Area Veterans
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:01 PM EDT2013-05-24 01:01:24 GMT
The South Central Minnesota Chapter of the American Red Cross is on standby, awaiting word if they need to send personnel to assist with disaster relief in Moore, Oklahoma.
The South Central Minnesota Chapter of the American Red Cross is on standby, awaiting word if they need to send personnel to assist with disaster relief in Moore, Oklahoma.
Minnesota -
Gov. Mark Dayton is getting ready to deliver his third State of the State address before a joint session of Minnesota's Legislature. Dayton gives his speech tonight in the Capitol's House chamber. Aides say the Democratic governor will largely focus on his recent state budget proposal, which includes ambitious changes to Minnesota's tax system that are facing widespread criticism from state business owners and executives. Dayton wants to use additional revenue from what he considers an upper-income tax hike and an expansion of state sales taxes to help erase a $1.1 billion budget deficit A Wisconsin lawmaker is using Gov. Dayton's budget proposal to try to lure business across the state border. Republican Rep. Erik Severson, of Osceola has sent a letter to hundreds of Minnesota businesses, including Best Buy, 3M and UnitedHealth Group. Severson urges the businesses to relocate to Wisconsin to avoid those higher taxes.
