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About 250 will see layoffs in January, and the future is uncertain for another 450 who can keep working as UCare sells assets to rival insurer Medica, which is hiring hundreds at the same time.

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Cafe Lurcat's bar area. ] (AARON LAVINSKY/STAR TRIBUNE) aaron.lavinsky@startribune.com Restaurant review: Cafe Lurcat, a revisit to the 15-year-old D'Amico flagship on Loring Park reveals disappointments and happy surprises. We photograph the restaurant on Friday, April 8, 2016 in Minneapolis, Minn.
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One council member asked for the mayor’s immediate resignation. Carnahan, the former chair of the Minnesota Republican Party, said she refuses.

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Though Homeland Security Adviser Stephen Miller has been pushing anti-immigration policies, his family’s journey to the U.S. echoes that of my grandparents.

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Defending Class 1A state champion Luke Mechtel returned with high hopes for his senior year to lead the St. Thomas Academy boys swim team to a second straight title.

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Artwork from Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys’ collection, acclaimed Swedish photographer Lars Tunbjörk and crop art from the Minnesota State Fair wowed Twin Cities art lovers this year.

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About 250 will see layoffs in January, and the future is uncertain for another 450 who can keep working as UCare sells assets to rival insurer Medica, which is hiring hundreds at the same time.

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Canoe, kayak or paddleboard: Your ultimate guide to getting connected to the water in the Twin Cities metro area, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro.

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