Published December 22, 2009, 12:00 AM
MINNEAPOLIS – Al Franken finally got to take his seat in the U.S. Senate. Two Northwest Airlines pilots were grounded after they forgot to land in the Twin Cities. And a 13-year-old boy with cancer touched off a nationwide manhunt when he fled with his mother to avoid court-ordered treatment.
Flood among top 2009 Minnesota stories
Senate recount, court cases dominated year’s headlinesMINNEAPOLIS – Al Franken finally got to take his seat in the U.S. Senate. Two Northwest Airlines pilots were grounded after they forgot to land in the Twin Cities. And a 13-year-old boy with cancer touched off a nationwide manhunt when he fled with his mother to avoid court-ordered treatment.
By: Associated Press, INFORUM

