When is a building too tall? The Heritage Preservation Commission takes up the issue
The HPC ultimately decided that a 40-story tower was too tall for a historic neighborhood
Wash. Co. Atty. on reality of sex trafficking: As easy as ordering pizza
Demand for underage and vulnerable girls on upswing, Imran Ali says.
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Gallery: Eagles nest in Minneapolis
In a southeast-side residential neighborhood near the Mississippi River, a pair of bald eagles sit on their nest. Deep inside the nest in a large white pine tree, a pair eaglets are safely hidden away.
State AG seeks loan forgiveness for students of failed Anthem College
The for-profit college, accused of inflated claims, went bankrupt.
As Jehovah Witness, Prince's 'beliefs were very, very strong'
A low-profile member in life, the star draws attention to Jehovah's Witnesses after death.
Bike lanes to be added along Cleveland Avenue in St. Paul
The Ramsey County Board rejected the city of St. Paul's plan to reduce the street's speed limit.
May 4: St. Paul police investigate bus stop assault of 5-year-old girl
Police say the girl was discovered Monday bleeding from the nose and mouth.
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Carleton grad sues over handling of her rape complaints
Her lawsuit says college failed to suspend or expel attackers in two assaults.
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Man sentenced for raping teen he found alone in car on Iron Range
He'll serve at least 10 years in prison for the 30-minute attack late at night last fall.
Life sentence for South St. Paul man who fatally stabbed woman
Thomas M. Luby claimed self-defense but was still convicted.
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State troopers help deliver two babies on the side of the road
Minnesota state troopers have the job to protect and serve, and over the weekend two troopers did just that as they helped deliver two babies on the side of the road.
Levy-Pounds joins teacher tenure fight
Minneapolis NAACP president to serve as co-counsel in case challenging state tenure and dismissal laws.
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Ex-U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords presses for gun measures in Minnesota
With time running out in legislative session, hopes dim for changes this year.
St. Paul crosswalk safety event calls on drivers to yield to pedestrians
Police ticket drivers who fail to yield for pedestrians as Stop For Me campaign gets underway.
James Beard Awards
Bachelor Farmer chef Paul Berglund wins a food-world Oscar
Paul Berglund has been named Best Chef Midwest by the James Beard Foundation, only the fourth Minnesota chef to receive the award.
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