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Ex-leader of MPCA says request to EPA was about efficiency

John Linc Stine defended his handling of concerns that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's office in Chicago had with PolyMet Mining's water permit.
  • PolyMet foes accuse Minn. regulators of destroying evidence
  • Hearing zeroes in on agency's data-wipe of PolyMet evidence
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Attorney: Former probation officer charged in kidnapping, murder of Realtor attracting attention in jail

Body camera footage showed Minneapolis park police officer Matthew Ryan detaining four Somali teens at gunpoint while his partner Eric Olson handcuffe
Local

Mpls. Park Board pays $170,000 to settle claims brought by 4 boys for park incident

Politics

Roe v. Wade anniversary amps up abortion battle in Minnesota

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Report: U student sentenced to prison in China for tweets made in U.S.

  • Protest messages shared in Hong Kong Lunar New Year packets
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Wisconsin beats Gophers women's basketball for first time since 2012
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Minn. Supreme Court says Mpls. $15 minimum wage can stand
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Express to close 100 stores, including ones in Burnsville and Eden Prairie
January 22

Lynx star Moore 'in a really good place,' will skip another WNBA season
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House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., accompanied by the impeachment managers, spoke to reporters Wednesday on Capitol Hill.
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House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., accompanied by the impeachment managers, spoke to reporters Wednesday on Capitol Hill.

Democrats appeal for GOP help to convict 'corrupt' Trump

House Democrats launched into marathon arguments in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial Wednesday, appealing to skeptical Republican senators to join them in voting to oust Trump from office to "protect our democracy."
  • Trump says he has 'great confidence in Senate'
  • Trump sets presidential record for most tweets in a day
  • Trial highlights: Democrats roll out case as senators fidget
Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins reacts as he walks with guard Shabazz Napier, left, and center Karl-Anthony Towns after missing a basket during th
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Saunders rips into Wiggins, says Wolves 'not a very good basketball team right now'

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Jordan Greenway slipped the puck past Detroit goaltender Jimmy Howard for a first-period goal, his sixth of the season.
Sports

Wild beats Detroit, climbs in standings as nine-day break arrives

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  • Wild's Parise aims for more scoring consistency
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Josh Donaldson posed with his new jersey, Twins baseball executive Derek Falvey and manager Rocco Baldelli.

Long-term home for homers: Donaldson joins Twins to 'leave an imprint'

Josh Donaldson, who owns the highest batting average, on-base percentage and slugging percentage of any Twins opponent, signed the largest free-agent contract in team history.
Delta will start using CarePod’s pet systems on its planes.
Business

Federal government wants to put a stop to the petting zoo in the sky

  • U.S. moves to let airlines ban emotional support animals
Judge denies founding drummer's right to play with Aerosmith at Grammys
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Judge denies founding drummer's right to play with Aerosmith at Grammys

  • Aerosmith rejects its drummer before this weekend's performance at the Grammys
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A worker transfers steel cables at a steel factory in Nantong in China’s eastern Jiangsu province.

Editorial counterpoint: The Iron Range deserves fair trade policies

Even if President Donald Trump agrees.

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