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The terms of the two-year deal provide that Vänskä will lead at least 10 weeks of concerts in each of the next two seasons. In addition, his annual salary, reported in the 2012 tax return at $1.176 million, will be cut by the same 15 percent the musicians took. Updated 10:42 PM
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Disabled man sues Minneapolis McDonald’s over service dog
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Latest in student housing at the U features lake-home appeal
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Nathan Barlow comes of age onstage in 'Passing Strange'
The actor now has a Jimi Hendrix-sized ’fro that fits the dream role he is playing in the musical “Passing Strange” at Mixed Blood Theatre in Minneapolis.
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Minn. AG Lori Swanson: Legislators’ immunity won’t stop DWIs
Swanson supported an initiative to clarify a long-standing provision that gives lawmakers immunity from arrest during the legislative session. But Sen. Ron Latz said that education, not legislation, is key to clearing up misconceptions about the law.
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America's savings from childhood vaccines: $1.7 trillion
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