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Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon visits Minnesota to mark 200 years of emigration to the US

By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon visited Minnesota on Tuesday as part of a tour marking the 200th anniversary of organized emigration from his homeland to the United States, highlighting the deep connections between the two countries. The Upper Midwest has some of the largest concentrations of Scandinavian Americans

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US NORWAY PRINCE-MINNEAPOLIS DESCRIPTION: His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway on Oct. 7 will visit

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Monday, Oct. 06. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— SOC–NWSL-CURRENT-ANGEL CITY DESCRIPTION: LOS ANGELES — The Kansas City Current visits Angel City in the National Women’s

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Sunday, Oct. 05. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Saturday, Oct. 04. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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Greystar and other landlords agree to a $141M deal to settle a rent-setting lawsuit

By R.J. RICO Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Real estate giant Greystar and 25 other property management companies have agreed to collectively pay more than $141 million to settle a class action lawsuit accusing landlords of driving up housing costs by using rent-setting algorithms offered by the software company RealPage. Greystar, the nation’s largest landlord,

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US Immigration-Des Moines Schools Superintendent Former Iowa superintendent charged with federal firearms offense after immigration arrest SUMMARY: Federal authorities have charged Ian Roberts, the

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Iowa school district sues firm that vetted superintendent as authorities detail his criminal history

By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Federal authorities on Friday said the superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district had a history of criminal charges before his arrest by immigration agents last week, which shocked the community and prompted the school board to sue the consulting company it hired to vet candidates.

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MISSOURI – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–CHIEFS-JAGUARS DESCRIPTION: Kansas City Chiefs plays Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium. 300 words, more on merit. UPCOMING:

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Friday, Oct. 03. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— IMMIGRATION-DES MOINES SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT DESCRIPTION: STORY ON MERITS The Des Moines school board holds a meeting to

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Former Iowa superintendent charged with federal firearms offense after immigration arrest

By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, who was detained last week by immigration agents, was charged Thursday in federal court with possessing firearms while in the U.S. illegally, prosecutors said. Ian Roberts resigned this week as Des Moines’ superintendent of schools, just days after

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Immigration-Des Moines-Schools Superintendent Iowa district hired superintendent despite false Morgan State doctorate claim on his resume SUMMARY: The superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district,

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Thursday, Oct. 02. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–OLDER COACHES DESCRIPTION: The Las Vegas Raiders’ Pete Carroll is the NFL’s oldest coach, but coaches performing

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Immigration-Des Moines-Schools-Superintendent Iowa schools leader held by ICE steps down as he fights deportation SUMMARY: The public schools superintendent of Des Moines, Iowa, has

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