1) The state Senate passed its version of a measure meant to increase protections for working women, the St. Cloud Times reports. Those protections, which ...

DFL Rep. Terry Morrow, who will be finishing his third term representing St. Peter, has accepted a job as the legislative director at the Uniform Law Commission. He will serve out the remainder of his term, which ends when the next session starts on Jan. 8.

Timothy Coon could spend his whole life confined to the Minnesota Sex Offender Program for actions he committed as a juvenile. And there are more than 50 others like him inside the walls of MSOP.