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Minnesota, and meet a requirement in Minnesota law that utilities supply a portion of their electricity from renewable sources.
• A federal tax subsidy crucial to the wind power industry's economic health faces an uncertain future, Cramer said.
• "The interesting thing to see will be how Minnesota Power fills the full capacity of that ... line going into Duluth with wind, especially depending on how the production tax credit gets handled in the next Congress," Cramer said.

Justice official visits students on ND reservation
DAVE KOLPACK,Associated Press

• FORT YATES, N.D. (AP) -- The No. 2 official in the U.S. Department of Justice

told students on a North Dakota American Indian reservation Wednesday that his trip coincided with an important day for tribal safety, noting Congress was discussing a law that could help prosecute domestic violence cases.
• Deputy Attorney General James Cole visited Standing Rock High School as federal lawmakers discussed whether to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act, the federal government's main domestic violence program. A new part of the

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