Northwest airfare sampler*
August 1, 2008 at 1:44AM
Lowest Minneapolis-St. Paul roundtrip to:
2007 2008 % chg.
Boston no minimum stay $1,440 $1,778 23.5%
minimum stay 225 430 91.1%
Portland, Ore. no minimum stay 1,280 1,708 33.4%
minimum stay 431 513 19.0%
Sacramento no minimum stay 1,230 1,654 34.5%
minimum stay 231 332 43.7%
* Fares on July 30, 2007, and July 30, 2008 Source: Worldspan
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Health care spending rose by 15%, driven by higher prices. Officials say solutions are needed to prevent Minnesotans from being priced out or delaying care they need.
