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LeafLine Labs, a state-approved production and distribution facility for medical marijuana in Minnesota, is scheduled to open a store in St. Cloud in June. The company aims to provide for qualified patients in outstate Minnesota as well. It currently has a growing and production facility in Cottage Grove and plans to expand more stores later this year.

The Supreme Court questioned on Wednesday the drunken driving laws in 12 states. It expressed doubt whether the crime of refusing to take an alcohol test violates the constitutional right of the person. Judges try to reach middle ground but majority are leaning against the states.

Gov. Mark Dayton wants to file a bill increasing the paid leave of parents for up to six weeks. He believes that is a time to bond by both parent and child.