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Lawmaker goes from GOP's back bench to leading Omar critic
As the go-to guy for Fox News personalities to talk about U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, Mazeppa Republican Steve Drazkowski has been given a national platform for political fundraising as he mulls a run for Congress.
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Conservative activist files $2M lawsuit over confrontation at Omar campaign event
Candidate sues Rep. Tlaib over confrontation at Omar event in Mpls.
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Guilty plea in shooting of school bus driver on snowy Minneapolis interstate
Driver of school bus is permanently injured; young child aboard was not physically harmed.
West Metro
Drunk Minneapolis man rolled over onto infant son, killing him, charges say
His blood alcohol level was 0.32 three hours after 911 call, charges say.
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'Weird Al' honored with 'Weird Alley' in Minnesota home of giant twine ball
Biggest Twine Ball town honors "Weird Al" with a new street sign.
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Vikings toss hat in the ring to host NFL draft and another Super Bowl
Vikings express interest in hosting the massive event again, and NFL draft, too.
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Minneapolis family loses a second son to gunfire
City's 25th homicide of the year comes on a violent weekend with two other shootings.
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Minneapolis, St. Paul stuck in stubborn tax trend of increases every year
As the cost of running a city rises, so too must property taxes, city leaders say — despite billions of dollars in new development in the core of the Twin Cities.
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Son shot and killed parents in Minn. home before fleeing to Mexico, charges say
Barry Bennett, a former NFL player and Long Prairie physical education teacher, and his wife, Carol, were found dead in their home on Wednesday.
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Sculpture on Nicollet Mall barricaded to block homeless
The installation outside the Minneapolis Central Library includes a few rows of amphitheater seating for public performances and some were camping there at night.
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Minneapolis man charged after friend stabbed 14 times, left to die on bike path
Burka O. Mohammed, 21, of Minneapolis, was found dead Aug. 12 on a bike path near the Franklin Avenue Bridge.
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Mpls. Council approves $200,000 settlement in Jamar Clark case
Settlement brings end to emotional police shooting.
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Minneapolis City Council approves new rules to protect sex workers
Goal is better working conditions in strip clubs after damning U report.
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West Metro
Southwest LRT construction has Mpls. residents, officials angry
Minneapolis neighbors irked by off-hour building noise. And the city may reconsider after consulting with Met Council.
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Back and forth continues as new Bde Maka Ska signs start to go up
But the official name of the lake remains in limbo.
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Minneapolis Park Board renames Calhoun parkways after Bde Maka Ska
Commissioners see the change as a small way to do undo institutional racism and teach residents about the land's indigenous history.
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2019: Lawsuit alleges off-duty Mpls. police officer assaulted man at bar, causing brain injury
In a federal lawsuit, Lucas McDonough contends that the run-in nearly two years ago at a popular cop hangout left him with an injury that deprived him of his sense of smell and taste.
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