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Mpls. schools back in big budget hole, with $19.6M deficit for 2020-21

District officials point to declining enrollment and revenue that hasn't kept up with inflation and rising costs.
  • Minneapolis schools to focus on grades K-2 students to close later gaps
  • Minneapolis schools chief earns passing grade in 2018-19
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Police recover recording devices from rooms at Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis

Kirkpatrick Weah, right, applied for a census job with help from recruiting assistant Lara Schueth. He wants to ease Liberian-Americans’ anxiety abo
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Filling jobs for 2020 Census lags in tight Minnesota labor market

  • Researchers warn Census about accuracy concerns with method
Politics

Klobuchar calls next presidential election crucial to U.S. reputation abroad

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Minneapolis City Council approves $1.6 billion budget for 2020

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  • Minneapolis, St. Paul stuck in stubborn tax trend of increases every year
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U.S. officials failed to devise a clear strategy for Afghan war, confidential documents show
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Death of academic, author at Mpls. intersection adds to surge in pedestrian fatalities
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DNA evidence leads to charges in woman's 1992 St. Paul stabbing death
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St. Paul Chamber Orchestra finishes year with a surplus for its rainy-day fund
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler, left, and Rep. Doug Collins listened to opening statements Wednesday as the committee debated the a
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler, left, and Rep. Doug Collins listened to opening statements Wednesday as the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump were debated..

Judiciary panel takes first steps toward impeachment vote

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The House Judiciary Committee took the first steps Wednesday evening toward voting on articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, beginning a marathon two-day session to consider the historic charges with a lively prime-time hearing at the Capitol.
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Defensive still lacking, Utah shoots Wolves to sixth straight loss

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Auditor: Minn. municipal liquor stores post record sales for 23rd straight year

  • Minnesota's 3.2% beer supply shrinks as major companies halt production
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