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• New stretch of Hwy. 212 opens
  The $238 million project -- more than 50 years in the making -- is expected to drive development in the southwest metro. A grand opening ceremony will be at 12:30 p.m. today.
  Jul 1, 2008
• Stillwater grad charged in Madison killing
  The victim was stabbed during a home invasion, and now police are looking for links to two other high-profile slayings in the area.
  Jun 28, 2008
• Uproar over prayer service for gays grows
  Protests are planned today at St. Joan of Arc in south Minneapolis over the archdiocese's order about a gay pride event there.
  Jun 25, 2008
• EPA tests: No vapor hazards in St. Louis Park
  "The emergency is taken care of"; now the hunt is on for the source of the contaminated groundwater that led to the vapor alert.
  Jun 18, 2008
• Video: Rescued animals cared for at shelter
  Workers at the Animal Humane Society in Golden Valley treated dozens of rescued dogs and rabbits, cleaning and vaccinating them, along with documenting abuse.
  Jun 2, 2008
• Scientists, just plain folk, go batty for Bioblitz
  The U's Bell Museum is hoping to make biology relevant and fun doing a nature census.
  Jun 1, 2008
• Hundreds of animals rescued from 'terrible' conditions
  An Olmsted County woman kept them in deplorable conditions, investigators said. More than 200 animals were confiscated Friday after rotting llama, duck and puppy carcasses were discovered scattered on a farm.
  May 24, 2008
• Stadium builder failing to meet minority hiring goals
  Mortenson Construction has not met its goals for hiring minority workers and contractors so far in construction of the new Twins ballpark. But the company assured state officials it will honor its commitment.
  May 17, 2008
• Tainted ballpark dirt ends up near river
  Tons of contaminated soil from the site of the new Twins stadium is piled in a flood plain beside the Minnesota River while the Ballpark Authority, contractors and the state wrangle over its disposal.
  Apr 28, 2008
• Saturday: Twins ballpark, revenues head skyward
  The Twins expect to generate $1.2 billion to $1.5 billion in additional revenue during the lifetime of their new home in downtown Minneapolis.
  Apr 28, 2008

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