

Mike Pearson, who defeated three-term incumbent Dean Johnston for the mayor's job, wants the city to be deliberate in how it plans for and manages growth. Updated Dec. 28, 2012
Boutiques, a Target or Kohl's, or even a mixed-use development are among the possible replacements for the retail stalwart.
With free meals and fundraising, a nearby restaurant is leading the effort to help those who lost everything in blaze.
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Conservationists have rallied to save the endangered dotted blazing star from the path of the new St. Croix River bridge. Next spring, a handful of plants will multiply into hundreds, possibly thousands.
Updated Dec. 22, 2012
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Shakopee Mayor Brad Tabke sizes up a busy year in office and vows to run again -- but only
once more.
As head of the volunteer fire department since 1981, Dennis Berry has watched the town grow and change -- and the work of his firefighters with it.
Minneapolis is investigating his effort to prevent rival Kelly Doran from landing city projects.
Updated 11:16 PM
Even in tough times, our largest employers thrive by paying attention to the needs of individual employees
Updated Jun. 18, 2012
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