Minn. Dept. of Health: No cause for concern after anthrax detection
An initial positive test was followed by negative ones, said Dr. Ruth Lynfield. The bacteria can occur naturally.
NAACP head Nekima Levy-Pounds to leave St. Thomas law school
She intends to pursue full-time work as an advocate for racial and economic justice.
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Grandmother shot, killed was a North Side force for kindness
Family struggled to make sense of the loss of Birdell Beeks, who was driving with her grandchild. "I lost my second mom," a nephew said.
Want to tour U.S. Bank Stadium? There are options
Tickets for the $19 guided tours went on sale Thursday and moved briskly. Those tours begin Aug. 24 and run through Nov. 24.
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Photos: Bystander fatally shot in Minneapolis
"This appears to be an innocent victim — someone who was in the wrong place at the wrong time," a police spokesman said.
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How bad is the Twins' start? To begin, it's among worst in 3 decades of baseball
Not just for the franchise, not just for the year -- but compared to every bad team every season at this point going back to 1980, the Twins are ... not looking very good.
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Gallery: Minneapolis passes sick leave
The Minneapolis city council passed a sick leave ordinance Friday morning that had been under discussion for more than a year.
Hebrew program at St. Louis Park High honors city's heritage
Community passion fueled the course, one of six worldwide.
Workers, labor groups cheer passage of Mpls. sick-leave ordinance
Starting July 1, 2017, workers at Minneapolis businesses with six or more employees will be able to earn up to 48 hours of paid sick leave per year, at a rate of one hour of leave per 30 hours worked.
Trapped by abuse: Boyfriend's fatal stabbing was her only escape
The case of Arteisha Love, 31, highlights complexity of partner violence.
St. Paul man shot, killed by police, officer who fired identified
Authorities said Eugene Francis Smith was fatally shot by officer Joshua Raichert, a 10-year veteran.
Road to growth: Washington County soon will open new public works complex
Washington County's new public works complex reflects a suburban transformation over 50 years.
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