Minnesota lawmakers are looking at ways to save you money on funeral costs. It's a proposal that would also give you more choices as your family prepares to say goodbye to a loved one...]]> http://KAALtv.com/article/stories/s1457685.shtml?cat=10151 KAALtv.com Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:58:58 GMT When you think about drug abuse, you probably think of things like marijuana, cocaine, and meth. But the drugs being abused most often these days are far more accessible, and Minnesota cities and counties are fighting back...]]> http://KAALtv.com/article/stories/s1457683.shtml?cat=10151 KAALtv.com Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:53:06 GMT Public safety may be next on the chopping block for some Minnesota communities, if the governor's proposed cuts to local government aid become a reality. That means fewer police officers and firefighters...]]> http://KAALtv.com/article/stories/s1457682.shtml?cat=10151 KAALtv.com Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:49:39 GMT Imagine being 17, a diagnosis of melanoma, and you end up with a large bald spot where the skin cancer was removed. This young lady survived that, and thanks to reconstructive surgery at Mayo Clinic she rarely has a bad hair day...]]> http://KAALtv.com/article/stories/s1457680.shtml?cat=10151 KAALtv.com Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:46:58 GMT The Minnesota legislature is looking at a bill that would allow people to display a deceased body in a home...]]> http://KAALtv.com/article/stories/s1457131.shtml?cat=10151 KAALtv.com Tue, 9 Mar 2010 21:19:05 GMT You probably have some in your medicine cabinet at home. Or maybe in the bottom of your purse, or your desk drawer at work. But today, that forgotten bottle of pills is in high demand...]]> http://KAALtv.com/article/stories/s1456918.shtml?cat=10151 KAALtv.com Tue, 9 Mar 2010 20:26:48 GMT A revamped $1 billion construction projects bill would give Gov. Tim Pawlenty a little more than half the amount he sought to expand a sex offender treatment facility...]]> http://KAALtv.com/article/stories/s1457147.shtml?cat=10151 KAALtv.com Tue, 9 Mar 2010 21:33:38 GMT While we're digging out of a recession, it doesn't look like the real estate market in southeast Minnesota is improving much... ]]> http://KAALtv.com/article/stories/s1456411.shtml?cat=10151 KAALtv.com Tue, 9 Mar 2010 20:52:29 GMT Gov. Chet Culver is urging lawmakers to toughen restrictions on drivers who send text messages, telling them millions of federal dollars are at stake...]]> http://KAALtv.com/article/stories/s1457024.shtml?cat=10151 KAALtv.com Tue, 9 Mar 2010 20:43:49 GMT Some Minnesota lawmakers are discussing dead bodies instead of budgets on Tuesday...]]> http://KAALtv.com/article/stories/s1456288.shtml?cat=10151 KAALtv.com Tue, 9 Mar 2010 16:56:34 GMT