Rep. Tim Kelly, R-Red Wing, right, author of the House disaster-relief bill, speaks to Rep. Rick Hansen, DFL-South St. Paul, before the opening of a Minnesota Legislature special session Friday, August 24, 2012 at the capitol in St. Paul. The Senate approved the $167.5 million flood aid package 60-7 after it passed the House on a 125-3 vote.
8/27/2012
Album ID: 1523313
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Deward Sentencing
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Tracy Nelson receives a hug from a friend Tuesday, July 31, 2012 following the sentencing of Sondra Deward for criminal vehicular homicide in the double-fatal car accident that took the life of Nelson's 18-year-old son Tyler Hoff at the Olmsted County Government Center in Rochester.
7/31/2012
Album ID: 1510458
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Legislative Session Opening
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Rev. Phil Shaw leads the opening prayer at the start of the 2012 legislative session Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at the Capitol in St. Paul. Shaw is the retired pastor from Rochester's New Life Worship Center.
1/25/2012
Album ID: 1402115
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Rose Creek Cemetery - Father Ruben Spinler
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Father Ruben Spinler has spent more than ten years maintaining an abandoned cemetery in Rose Creek. He is hoping to find someone to continue his work after he is no longer able to keep up with it.
8/29/2011
Album ID: 1311391
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Obama Arrives at airport
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President Barack Obama arrives on Air Force One at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in Minneapolis Monday, August 15, 2011 to begin a bus tour of the midwest. Also pictured are members of the Minnesota congressional delegation and Governor Mark Dayton.
8/16/2011
Album ID: 1303535
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State Legislature - Special Session
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Sen. Carla Nelson, R-Rochester, talks about the state budget bills in her office before the opening of a special legislative session Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at the State Capitol in St. Paul. The nearly three week state government shutdown could come to an end once the bills are approved by the legislature and signed by Gov. Mark Dayton.
7/20/2011
Album ID: 1289165
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Gavin Motzko heart transplant anniversary
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Now that the weather is warm, 22-month-old Gavin Motzko can't seem to get enough time outside on the deck of his home in Eden Prairie. Saturday marks the one year anniversary of Gavin's successful heart transplant at Mayo Clinic. Also pictured are Gavin's parents, Sara and Shannon.
4/11/2011
Album ID: 1211370
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CWD Testing - University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
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Harvested deer heads await CWD testing at the University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory in St. Paul Tuesday, February 22, 2011.
2/24/2011
Album ID: 1178372
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Capitol Rally
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Rep. Tim Walz cheers during a rally to show solidarity for Wisconsin workers organized by the Minnestoa AFL-CIO Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at the state Capitol in St. Paul. Also pictured is Rep. Keith Ellison.