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Once shrinking White Bear Lake is on the verge of overflowing

White Bear Lake, the most dire of mudholes within vivid memory, is now rising so high that it's threatening to stream out through overflow pipes. Legal issues still remain, but locals are hopeful that they will finally have their beaches back.
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Fuse is lit for Roseville as state's first 'sanctuary suburb'
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Ninety-four people became new U.S. citizens during a naturalization ceremony on Wednesday at the Roseville Skating Center. The city’s immigrant population is mostly Karen refugees from Myanmar.

Fuse is lit for Roseville as state's first 'sanctuary suburb'

The City Council has agreed to take up the subject this summer, the result of a citizen engagement effort focused on issues of race and ethnicity that produced a strong turnout and a forceful push to support immigrants.
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