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November 21, 2015

The risks of Minnesota's 'secret police' law

Minneapolis
November 21, 2015
Peaceful rally over fatal Mpls. police shooting draws hundreds

Peaceful rally over fatal Mpls. police shooting draws hundreds

An emotional vigil and march culminated a week of protests over the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man during a scuffle with Minneapolis police officers.
West Metro
November 21, 2015
4047 Aldrich Avenue North, a property targeted by the county's accelerated redemption pilot program.

Hennepin County uses courts to revive vacant homes sooner

Pilot program cuts the red tape for problem property.
Minneapolis
November 20, 2015
Vikings add $1.5M to money put toward new stadium

Vikings add $1.5M to money put toward new stadium

New funds will go toward mammoth video board, other accouterments. Also Friday, bird advocates said the team has done nothing to mitigate the risk to migratory birds.
Variety
November 20, 2015
Bryn Mawr Brewing Founder Dan Justesen and investor/partners Tammy Lee Stanoch and CFO Jim Moore at Bassett Creek, which runs through the old Glenwood

Bryn Mawr Brewing changes name to Utepils Brewing

The company opted for the move after learning that its name was already in use by Oregon winery.
Minneapolis
November 20, 2015
West River Parkway reopening by year's end - but will close again

West River Parkway reopening by year's end - but will close again

Reopening of the long-closed parkway will be followed shortly by closing for bridge work.
Variety
November 20, 2015
Streetscapes 11/21/15 - As Minneapolis landmarks met the wrecking ball in the late 1950s, one of the city's leading historians proposed moving some of

Minneapolis' 'Park for Posterity' never materialized — what happened?

Avid preservationist Joseph Zalusky dreamed big of a history theme park in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis
November 20, 2015
Minneapolis mayor takes heat over handling of fatal shooting

Minneapolis mayor takes heat over handling of fatal shooting

Mayor Betsy Hodges is walking a political tightrope as activists protesting the death of Jamar Clark push her to rein in police.
Minneapolis
November 20, 2015
Hubert's CafÈ and Sports Bar by the stadium has sold. ] JIM GEHRZ ï james.gehrz@startribune.com / Minneapolis, MN / June 4, 2015 / 4:00 PM &

Sports-centric Hubert's sells, will become gastropub

The new restaurant will be run by Erik Forsberg, with a vibe similar to his Devil's Advocate.
West Metro
November 20, 2015
Hennepin County Sheriff Rich Stanek left and Hennepin County Administrator David Hough spoke at a board meeting concerning overtime within the sheriff

Report calls on Hennepin County sheriff to move to more civilian deputies

Such a move would save thousands of overtime dollars at the jail, the study said.
Minneapolis
November 20, 2015
Proposed pedestrian bridge at west end of Vikings stadium.

Met Council approves pedestrian bridge to Vikings stadium

The $9.65 million bridge upsets some on the Met Council.
Minneapolis
November 20, 2015
National NAACP leader cites 'criminal justice crisis' in Mpls.

National NAACP leader cites 'criminal justice crisis' in Mpls.

Cornell William Brooks, who will attend a rally and vigil Friday, said his mission is "to lend body and spirit" to the activists in the street.
Minneapolis
November 19, 2015

Obituary: Businessman Earl Mosiman stayed in motion

Minneapolis
November 19, 2015
Michael Goar during an interview for Minneapolis superintendent on Tuesday, November 17, 2015, in Minneapolis, Minn.

Records: Interim superintendent favorite among Minneapolis school board members

The board used a "matrix" sheet to select three finalists Wednesday, and the Star Tribune requested each board member's worksheet from the school district.
Minneapolis
November 19, 2015
Vikings unveil plans for a 'showstopper' ship outside new stadium

Vikings unveil plans for a 'showstopper' ship outside new stadium

The Minnesota Vikings will announce a surprise addition to the plaza outside the team's new stadium Thursday — a stylized ship.
Minneapolis
November 19, 2015

West River Parkway near U may open by end of the year

A portion of West River Parkway near the University of Minnesota closed more than a year ago by a mudslide could be open to traffic by the end of the year, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board said Thursday.
Minneapolis
November 19, 2015
Protesters, police have tense night outside 4th Precinct HQ

Protesters, police have tense night outside 4th Precinct HQ

As names of officers were released earlier Wednesday, Jamar Clark's death continued to spark angry protest.
North Metro
November 18, 2015

IDs released of 2 people shot dead in parked car in Minneapolis; no arrests

The woman was shot in the head, the man in the torso, authorities said.
Minneapolis
November 18, 2015
Michael Goar during an interview for Minneapolis superintendent on Tuesday, November 17, 2015, in Minneapolis, Minn.

Interim leader, 2 from out of state are finalists for Mpls. superintendent

The school board cut its list of finalists in half Wednesday. A final selection is expected by Dec. 7.

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