StarTribune.com Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota Tuesday December 1, 2009

Wolves coach Kurt Rambis

Wolves eager to hit court after much-needed win

After the Wolves ended a 15-game losing streak Sunday in Denver, forward Al Jefferson's voice boomed when he suggested he and his teammates get back hard at work in practice the next day.

Free shipping is an online shopping lure. “Consumers expect free shipping,” said Andrew Lipsman, comScore director of industry analysis.  “So it becomes the cost of making an online sale.”

Online may be retail’s Christmas star for ’09

Even though the peak online shopping day isn’t expected until the middle of the month, online sales are up over last year.

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Tense fight over $8M in Minneapolis cop cuts

If the Minneapolis City Council approves the plans later this month, the department will lose 26 civilian positions, 21 crime prevention specialists, the mounted patrol and the police activity league.

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Poached trophy: Hunter changes story

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Troy Alan Reinke, 32, of Cannon Falls, suspected of poaching a world-record eight-point whitetail buck, now says he found the deer dead and did not kill it with a bow, as he initially told DNR conservation officers.

Finally, H1N1 vaccine is a click away

With vaccine supplies becoming more plentiful, the Minnesota Department of Health began posting flu-shot clinics online at its website.

Effort underway to sync I-494 signals

Traffic planners will try to better synchronize stoplights around the Interstate 494 corridor to make the local streets a better option for motorists trying to avoid backups on 494.

Warm November: More extremes

Meteorological winter begins Tuesday. Anyone wishing for a winter like this fall should wish wisely.

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