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'Today' Hosts Object to Restaurant Charging Extra Fee After Minimum Wage Hike

On Thursday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie noted a restaurant in Minnesota that found "a unique way to offset the added expense" of the state hiking its minimum wage: "The Oasis Café is ...

The NYT's Instant Weight Loss Plan: Michael Moss's E. Coli Report

Michael Moss's story on how e.coli in a burger paralyzed a Minnesota woman is changing lunch plans all across the nation and may signal a change in meat inspection procedures. But how big is the ...

Debunking Stimulus Myth: Only 3% Allotted for Road, Bridge Infrastructure Spending

Despite media rhetoric after Minnesota bridge collapse, Democrats commit money to other projects.

Possible VP Pick Pawlenty: Per Mile Tax Might Replace Gas Tax

Minnesota governor expresses concerns over diminishing revenue and sees tracking travel as possible solution.

Albright Blames Lack of Health Care and Minnesota Bridge Collapse on Iraq War

Former Secretary of State, now working with Hillary Clinton's campaign, tells audience domestic expenditures are suffering because war funding is taking precedence.

Times Not Totally Frank About Al Franken's Senate Run

A front-page story on Al Franken's run for Senate skipped the controversies over Air America and Franken's "joke" about executing Karl Rove, Lewis Libby and President Bush.

Partisan Sniping Over Minnesota Bridge Collapse

"Still, Mr. Pawlenty's fiercest critics said they wondered whether the governor was hoping to turn attention toward a new bridge in the coming months and away from an investigation into why the ...

Networks Use Bridge Tragedy to Build Support for Higher Taxes

Journalists blame taxpayers, not government incompetence, for infrastructure problems.
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