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Minneapolis church votes to retire controversial embroidery
Members of Plymouth Congregational Church in Minneapolis voted Sunday to remove a large embroidery depicting the first Thanksgiving and a slave ship that church leaders deemed to be "disturbing and hurtful."
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Serious crime is on the rise on Twin Cities light-rail trains
The most serious crimes, including robberies, aggravated assaults and theft, are up 35% this year. But Metro Transit police say compared with the number of people who ride, it's still "very safe."
Minneapolis
Woman's death is Minneapolis' first fire fatality this year
Another fire fatality was reported in Red Wing.
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For decade, nonprofit near Mpls. VA has back of homeless vets
And in his work with Every Third Saturday, collecting and distributing nearly 50,000 items, Tom McKenna has put himself in a good spot.
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Man in custody after shooting, car crash in north Minneapolis
A man found with a gunshot wound after the crash was in critical condition.
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Rising to Court of Appeals, Susan Segal looks back on tenure as Minneapolis city attorney
Minneapolis' legal counsel to join state appeals court.
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Brooks: Neighborhood loyalty is stronger than the beer at last 3.2 bar in Mpls.
There used to be hundreds. But time passed, laws shifted, and Minneapolis became a city of brewpubs and craft cocktail lounges.
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Six-block stretches of two Minneapolis streets renamed for pioneering black women
Community leader Clarissa Rogers Walker and publisher Launa Q. Newman honored.
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Minneapolis police investigate robbery near Dinkytown
The incident involved four or five men place just after midnight on Saturday near SE. 5th Street and SE.10th Avenue.
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Minneapolis man charged in brutal attack on 75-year-old bus passenger
The victim suffered a critical brain injury and is not suspected to survive.
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Minneapolis moves forward by allowing triplexes citywide
The City Council sets first part of 2040 plan in motion, eliminating single-family zoning.
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Man, 75, in grave condition after altercation that began on Metro Transit bus
"This continues to be a very active investigation and we anticipate additional arrests," a Minneapolis police spokesman said.
Stage & Arts
Minneapolis church is split over a tapestry that some call insensitive
First hung in 1974, "Churchmen in the New World" depicts Pilgrims and Native Americans gathered around a table as well as a slave ship.
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Crime rises in Minneapolis, but is it part of a larger trend?
Both violent and property crimes are up across the board, Police Department data show.
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Woman pleads guilty to fatally stabbing another woman in downtown Mpls.
Plea deal calls her the 39-year-old to serve about 8 years in prison and another 4-plus on supervised release.
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Study: U.S. Bank Stadium in top 4 downtown Mpls. buildings in bird deaths
The stadium and three unidentified high-rises were involved in 74% of bird collisions and 68% of bird fatalities at downtown buildings.
Variety
Holidazzle returns to Loring Park starting day after Thanksgiving
Fireworks, winter season movies among the main attractions during the downtown Minneapolis festivities.
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Minneapolis mayor nominates Erik Nilsson as interim city attorney
In an interview, Nilsson said he was "enthusiastic and excited" about the interim job.
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