Gov. Tim Walz has arrived at the Minnesota State Fair he got a pork chop on a stick for his first stop with his family
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Briana Bierschbach
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Briana Bierschbach
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Politics and government editor @StarTribune. Former @MPRnews @MinnPost @AP briana(dot)bierschbach(at)startribune(dot)com
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Joined January 2010
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- -Sen. Klobuchar's husband is hospitalized with coronavirus startribune.com/sen-amy-klobuc… -Gov. Tim Walz in self-quarantine after contact with someone who has COVID-19 startribune.com/gov-tim-walz-i… -Lt. Gov. Flanagan's brother died of COVID-19 startribune.com/minnesota-lt-g… It's not even 11 am.
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- The Tim Walz related crop art at the Minnesota State Fair
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