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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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HCMC bleeding with deep cuts

HCMC

HCMC's Emergency Room

Of all hospitals in Minnesota facing economic woes, Hennepin County Medical Center is the hardest hit.

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James Lileks talks to Dan Browning about the pending Petters verdict, Joe Mauer, Brett Favre, the T-wolves and more.

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North Metro

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An assist for youth

Gigi Marvin signed Maddie Etienne’s T-shirt.

Gigi Marvin signed Maddie Etienne’s T-shirt.

The U.S. Women's Team is reaching out to young people who are fans not only of hockey, but of giving back to their communities.

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Washington County raises cost of going to jail

Commissioners increase booking fees to $25 to be consistent with other counties and to help offset costs.

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Perking up in Shakopee

Omar Trevino works on roasters.

Omar Trevino works on roasters.

Gourmet coffee is now emerging from a nondescript industrial park in Shakopee, and drawing national interest.

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A bridge worth saving, but no money to save it

South side of the bridge

South side of the bridge

Carver's quandary: Main Street bridge is too dilapidated to maintain, yet too historic to replace.

From Sunday's paper

A fragile hope

Clarice and Jennings Sunderland

Clarice and Jennings Sunderland

After a three-month separation, the Sunderlands are back together -- with a door alarm replacing the metal chain.

Charities trimming turkey dinners

Margie Edstrom fills food shelf bags.

Margie Edstrom fills food shelf bags.

In a sign of economic stress among nonprofits, some food shelves and other helping agencies have cut back on Thanksgiving meals this year.

200-plus pot plants seized from Duluth home; 2 arrested

More than 200 marijuana plants have been unearthed from a home in Duluth, and authorities have two people under arrest and are hunting for a third, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday.

Feds gobble up bogus designer items

More than $600,000 in counterfeit goods -- with designer labels such as Coach, Gucci and Nike -- have been seized from 21 businesses in the Twin Cities area, federal authorities say.

Parents say Minneapolis cop seized kids

A Minneapolis officer was charged with false imprisonment for driving off with two boys who he believed were being mischievous.

Photo right: Tony Adams

'It's a long way to $25 million' for HCMC

The Hennepin County Board gave itself a couple of weeks to come up with budget solutions for the medical center. But none seemed apparent Tuesday.

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