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Lots of snow means lots of vehicles towed to impound lot
Minneapolis appears to be on pace for a usual number of vehicles towed for violating snow emergency rules, this despite an intense communications campaign. The news is better in St. Paul.
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Brooklyn Park OKs $3.4 million upgrades for 2 golf courses
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Microbrewing now on tap beyond the Twin Cities' urban core
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Carver joins counties in installing weapons screening at courts
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