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May 21, 2015
Sherman, Mortenson and newcomer Saturday Properties bid for Guthrie Liner Parcel

Sherman, Mortenson and newcomer Saturday Properties bid for Guthrie Liner Parcel

Three Twin Cities developers are vying for the chance to build on the Guthrie Liner Parcel, a thin strip of land facing Washington Avenue in the bustling east downtown neighborhood. M.A. Mortenson Co., Sherman Associates and Saturday Properties LLC -- a new company established by Brent Rogers, formerly of Greco Development -- all responded to the City of Minneapolis' request for proposals, which were due Wednesday.
Minneapolis
May 21, 2015
Bruce Shover, bowling alley owner in Marshall, will likely close rather than pay $50,000 to fend off a lawsuit brought by a group calling itself the D

In Marshall, Minn., Main Street is rising up against a flurry of disability lawsuits

Nonprofit has sued businesses from Marshall to St. Paul
Minneapolis
May 21, 2015
A concrete seating section panel is moved into position in the new Vikings stadium.

Super Bowl security talks are quietly underway

The Minneapolis Police Department has been quietly meeting for months with other local and federal law enforcement agencies to discuss security preparations for the 2018 Super Bowl.
West Metro
May 21, 2015
The downtown Minneapolis skyline in January. Minneapolis is now the 46th-largest city in the country, moving up two positions over the past year, new

Minneapolis continues growth spurt, census data show

Minneapolis is now the 46th-largest city in the country, moving up two positions over the past year, new estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau for 2014 show.
West Metro
May 21, 2015
Extending light rail to the southwest suburbs is proving to be more expensive than originally estimated.

$500 million in cuts proposed for Southwest light-rail line

Several stations could be in jeopardy through effort to pare project's $2 billion price tag.
Minneapolis
May 21, 2015
Minneapolis police officer Michael Griffin, shown when he graduated from the department's academy.

Mpls. police officer indicted on nine criminal counts, including perjury

Michael Griffin, the target of lawsuits, now faces nine criminal counts over bar fights.
Minneapolis
May 21, 2015
Man fleeing Minneapolis police takes to rooftop, is coaxed down

Man fleeing Minneapolis police takes to rooftop, is coaxed down

Officers coaxed the man down after hours of talks.
Minneapolis
May 20, 2015
Cassandra Rhines

Skeletal remains ID'd as Mpls. woman who disappeared 30 years ago

A DNA match has made it possible for authorities to identify the remains of a long missing Minneapolis woman.
Minneapolis
May 20, 2015
Lurking, spitting repeals get support of Mpls. council committee

Lurking, spitting repeals get support of Mpls. council committee

The ordinances had been criticized as being used to unfairly target minorities.
Minneapolis
May 20, 2015
Third company looks to join Minneapolis cable market

Third company looks to join Minneapolis cable market

US Internet announced Wednesday that it will seek a cable franchise from the city, days after the council granted one to CenturyLink.
Minneapolis
May 20, 2015
Dandelions have flowered and turned to seed in Loring Park as a pedestrian made her way through the park with the Basilica of Saint Mary visible in th

Minneapolis, St. Paul tie for title of best city parks in the country

It's Minneapolis' third time at the top, and St. Paul hit No. 1 in its first year of eligibility. At a news conference today, leaders of both cities will meet near their border.
Minneapolis
May 20, 2015
Loring Woods Plaza is an open area planned at the south end of Nicollet Mall, where it meets the Loring Greenway between 12th and 13th streets.

With Nicollet Mall plans and funding finalized, work starts next month

Special tax assessments were sticker shock for some, but no major challenges were raised.
Minneapolis
May 19, 2015
Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges, St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman, and U of M President Eric Kaler listened as Jonathan Mensah make a presentation as part

Twin Cities mayors launch plan for minority boys and young men

Effort is to help boost success for minority boys and young men.
Minneapolis
May 19, 2015
Minnesota State Patrol cadet Nathan Hodapp embraced his Captain Lori Hodapp, during the graduation ceremony. Lori Hodapp is the director of Training a

State Patrol pins badges on 50 new troopers

Family ties run deep as one cadet follows mother, father and grandfather into service.
Minneapolis
May 19, 2015

Whittier Alliance and Minneapolis attorneys want discrimination case dismissed

A federal hearing to dismiss a discrimination lawsuit against a Minneapolis neighborhood organization was held Tuesday.
Minneapolis
May 19, 2015
Minneapolis gives initial OK to Sunday growler sales

Minneapolis gives initial OK to Sunday growler sales

Council committee also approves off-sale licenses for distilleries.
Minneapolis
May 19, 2015

Report: Black students more likely to attend low-income schools

Black students living in Hennepin County are 12 times more likely to attend a high-poverty school compared to white students, according to a new study.

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