Walmart to raise wages, paying staff up to $30 an hour
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About 165,000 Walmart supercenter employees are about to get more pay — with more responsibility and some staff getting pay up to $30 an hour.Iowa posts 14 new virus deaths, third-fastest spread in US
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An additional 14 people died for a total of 1,248 deaths attributed to COVID-19 since March.Wind storm removes 550,000 Iowa corn acres from harvest
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is estimating that 550,000 acres of Iowa corn will not be harvested this fall due to damage caused by the Aug. 10 wind storm that swept across the state.Minnesota reports 643 more COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths
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Health officials reported more than 17,100 COVID-19 tests in Monday's update.Minnesota to send firefighters, trucks to Oregon amid Western wildfires
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The governor authorized the firefighters, along with nine fire trucks, to go to Salem, Oregon on Tuesday to assist.Former Iowa Gov. Branstad to step down as ambassador to China next month
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The U.S. Embassy in Beijing says Terry Branstad confirmed his decision in a phone call with President Donald Trump last week.Minnesota reports 929 new COVID-19 cases, 9 deaths
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Health officials said 9,077 health care workers have tested positive for the virus since the pandemic began.GOVERNOR REACTS: Minnesota Senate votes out Commerce Commissioner
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The Republican majority in the Senate expressed concerns about Kelley's qualifications to regulate the insurance industry, as well as his decision to appeal a permit for the embattled Enbridge pipeline project.GEORGE FLOYD CASE: Former Minneapolis officers face pretrial hearing
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A lot of questions still remain to be answered before trial can begin.Former Floyd County prosecutor has law license suspended
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State Supreme Court says he gave clients inaccurate tax returns.Rain returns later today; temps look warmer for the weekend
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Afternoon showers possible today Slightly warmer air is building into the region today on the backside of an area of high pressure that has brought quieter weather to start our Friday. With just a few breaks of sunshine in the morning hours, temperatures will be able to warm through the 50s before t...Walz signs order extending Minnesota's COVID-19 peacetime emergency
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The governor said the peacetime emergency allows the state to have more flexibility to respond to the pandemic.1 airlifted after train vs. truck crash in Mitchell County
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One person was airlifted to the hospital after a train vs. truck crash Friday in Mitchell County.Iowa governor says Des Moines students must return to classroom
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Two judges rule state has the authority to impose rules on local school districts.