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Minnesotans will feel legislative session impact

Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signs an education bill that spends $16 billion into law Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Looking on are the bill's authors, Rep. Paul Marquart of Dilworth, left, and Sen. Chuck Wiger of Maplewood. (Forum News Service photo by Don Davis)

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DL woman fights daycare union

Terrie Boyd just returned from the Minnesota State Capitol where she protested the idea of unionizing at-home daycare providers. DON DAVIS/FORUM COMMUNICATIONS CO.

Lighten up with Baked Tilapia Parmesan

Pair baked tilapia parmesan with zesty tomato quinoa. This recipe makes a lively side dish that will be delicious served hot and equally wonderful cold the next day. JESSICA KARLEY/FORUM NEWS SERVICE
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