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Young 'superheroes' share a day of fun with moms

"Superheroes" such as Superman, Spiderman and a bunch of Transformers went to camp at the Woodbury High School Activity Center last Saturday.

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Abortion debate comes to Capitol on anniversary

Minnesota NewsST. PAUL - Thousands of abortion opponents from across the state sang "Amazing Grace" and rallied around encouraging words from Gov. Tim Pawlenty on Thursday, the 36th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision.

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Saltzman, Bunn and Swails to hold legislative town hall meeting

State Senator Kathy Saltzman (DFL-Woodbury), State Representative Julie Bunn (DFL-Lake Elmo), and State Representative Marsha Swails (DFL-Woodbury), announced they will hold a joint legislative town meeting on Saturday, Feb. 7 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Woodbury City Hall.

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Coleman leaves open legal options

Minnesota NewsST. PAUL -- Norm Coleman is confident he will return to the U.S. Senate, but will not rule out further lawsuits if a state election trial does not send him there.

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No immediate Green Acres change

Minnesota NewsST. PAUL - House Democrats beat back a Thursday attempt to immediately overturn controversial farm property tax law changes legislators made last year.

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Sixth-grader wins Bailey geography bee

Could a Bailey Elementary student be the next Columbus or Magellan? Well, time will only tell, but sixth grade student Chris Murphy, from Valerie Lehman's class, took home the title at the Bailey Elementary Geography Bee on Jan. 12.

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Andersen to layoff an additional 150 workers

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On Jan. 8 company officials from Andersen Corporation announced that 450 workers were being laid off - that number just got larger.

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Still time to register for free home energy efficiency presentation

A home energy efficiency presentation will be held Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 6:30 p.m. in the council chambers at Woodbury City Hall, 8301 Valley Creek Road.

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Washington, Dakota counties sign agreement to take down swing bridge

The Washington County Board of Commissioners voted Jan. 13 to approve a joint powers agreement between Washington and Dakota counties to remove the blighted J.A.R. swing bridge that spans Mississippi River from St. Paul Park to Inver Grove Heights.

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A gathering of winter carnival queens

The St. Paul Winter Carnival, which kicks off this week, has some royal connections to Woodbury.

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