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June 20, 2017
The view from one of two suites authority officials used to entertain family and friends.

U.S. Bank Stadium authority seeks pay raises, code of ethics

The authority will take up the issues at Thursday's meeting.
Minneapolis
June 20, 2017

Second man charged in Minneapolis slaying

Minneapolis
June 19, 2017

Former legislator Kate Knuth hired as Minneapolis' chief resilience officer

Home & Garden
June 19, 2017

Then and now: See how 8th and Hennepin has changed since 1960

A brief history of 8th and Hennepin told through old-school photographs.
Minneapolis
June 19, 2017

Shooting victim who died near Webber Park was Minneapolis 18-year-old

George Pineda was shot during a robbery, police said
Minneapolis
June 18, 2017
A man holds a sign shaped like a cheeseburger during a rally and march supporting $15 minimum wage on W. Broadway Avenue. ] (Leila Navidi/Star Tribune

What's the effect of a $15 minimum wage? No one knows just yet

Without a clear model, businesses trying cuts, higher prices in test cities.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2017
Demonstrators left Loring Park in Minneapolis after a rally Saturday and headed to the offramp from Interstate 94 to Hennepin Avenue.

After rally, Castile supporters march in downtown Mpls.

Citizens pour out grief, frustration at Loring Park gathering before march.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2017
Musician Stevie Wonder joined a peace conference in Minneapolis and Saturday and urged those there to join the effort.

At Mpls. peace summit, Stevie Wonder joins plea to end street violence

Young people mired in poverty need help to build more peaceful lives, attendees said.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2017
May 21, 1958 Lewis Rober January 19, 1981

Softball started in Minnesota — or did it?

While baseball has storied Cooperstown, N.Y., as its birthplace, softball's creation began at Minneapolis Fire Station No. 19 — now a Buffalo Wild Wings on University Avenue SE. near Williams Arena.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2017
Protesters gathered at Silver Lake Village Shopping Center. Abdi Iman, of Eden Prairie dressed an angel said,"Philando is looking down as an angel. He

18 arrested in overnight protests after Yanez is found not guilty

The Minnesota State Patrol arrested 18 people, including two news reporters, in St. Paul early this morning after protesters shut down Interstate 94, furious at the not-guilty verdict for St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez in Philando Castile's death.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2017

Man found on ground, fatally shot, in north Mpls. in apparent robbery

Witnesses said that a male suspect had shot the victim when he was lying on the ground and then fled on foot, according to police.
Minneapolis
June 17, 2017
Douglas Beasley, a fine-art photographer and photo workshop instructor, is among the Airbnb hosts who will have to deal with proposed regulations on s

Minneapolis considers regulations for short-term rentals like Airbnb

City would follow St. Paul's lead ahead of next year's Super Bowl.
West Metro
June 17, 2017
Megan Reid (right) holds her five-week old son, Felix, while speaking to the nutritionist, Lucky Ahmed, as part of the WIC program at the South Hennep

New Lake Street building marks end to five-year, $80 million plan to decentralize Hennepin County services

Hennepin County opens last in a series of new human services centers
Minneapolis
June 16, 2017

Murder charges announced in two recent Minneapolis slayings

Charges were filed in the June 8 beating death of a homeless man and the June 13 fatal shooting of a teenager.
Minneapolis
June 16, 2017
A man carried plastic bags of groceries out of Kowalski's in Uptown in Minneapolis, Minn., on Thursday, July 23, 2015.

Minneapolis considering plastic bag fee after state blocked bag ban

One City Council member wants to require stores to charge a fee for any type of bag — paper or plastic — they give out.
Minneapolis
June 16, 2017

Mpls. guard has AK-47 pointed at him, leading to arrests, guns, $80K

A group of men arrested said they were making a video on the industrial property in north Minneapolis.
Stage & Arts
June 16, 2017
MINNEAPOLIS IN 1960 / LOWER LOOP & GATEWAY / Corner on Third Street and Hennepin Avenue -- First Hennepin State Bank, and Moose Lodge, and Hotel Stone

Watch this space: An appreciation for Mpls. billboards of yore

Now that billboards have gone high-tech, it's time to appreciate what they used to add to the city of Minneapolis. Yes, add.
Minneapolis
June 16, 2017
WeWork has offices across the world including this space in the Meatpacking District of New York City.
Photo courtesy WeWork

WeWork co-working office to open in Capella Tower in downtown Minneapolis

Minneapolis
June 16, 2017

Man is shot several times in the groin and stomach, Minneapolis police say

Law enforcement officers near the Little Earth housing project heard gunfire and found the victim.
Minneapolis
June 15, 2017
Ben Leach of Minneapolis has played Hiawatha Golf Course for 12 years because it's close to his home. ] Shari L. Gross ï sgross@startribune.com G

Minneapolis Park Board to consider closing Hiawatha Golf Club

The board will vote in July on an option to reduce the groundwater pumping that keeps the course dry.

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