MPR poll shows Dayton with lead
A new Minnesota Public Radio News/Humphrey Institute poll shows former Sen. Mark Dayton with a wide lead over his two competitors in the DFL gubernatorial primary. Thepoll also found that if the general election were held right now, Dayton might have a slight edge, but it would be a toss-up regardless of which Democrat takes on Republican Tom Emmer. Full Story
Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
It is the policy of the Cook County News-Herald to withhold the
identities of individuals in Cook County Law Enforcement briefs.
When court proceedings are complete, the Cook County News-
Herald publishes a complete accounting of names and penalties in
its Matters of Record.
Monday, May 10
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How to ID Census takers
The U.S. Census Bureau wants the public to know how to identify official Census takers currently conducting door-to-door, complete count follow-up operations as part of the 2010 Census. Full Story
Conservation Officer Tales
Although the Cook County News-Herald knows that
the majority of sportsmen and women are law-abiding
folks, there are a few that run afoul of the Minnesota
Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Conservation
Officers. Periodically, the DNR provides a report of some
of the miscreants the Conservation Officers (CO) have
encountered. Full Story