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In Minnesota churches, let there be light – solar light
Cost savings, pope's plea to go green spur clean-energy boom
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Charges: Firetruck driver in deadly I-35W crash lacked sleep, smoked pot
Two in Michigan-based crew on its way to Utah died in wreck.
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Today: Join the Star Tribune for a free happy hour reception with our best photos from Rio
The Star Tribune is hosting a museum-style reception featuring photojournalism from the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Most Mpls. homeowners could see property tax increase
About 60% of Minneapolis homeowners would see increases under Hodges' 2017 proposal.
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Blue Line riders facing delays Tuesday morning
Blue Line trains are running up to 20 minutes behind schedule Tuesday morning following a mechanical failure earlier in the day.
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North High enrollment jump embodies district's hopes
With a new superintendent in office and a new school year underway, there is an intensified desire across the Minneapolis School District to beat expectations and capitalize on new beginnings.
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After dark, teenagers own the Minnesota State Fair
The yearly ritual of meeting by the Midway marks an important rite of passage.
10,000 Takes
What one man learned when his daughter was harassed on Hennepin Avenue
I felt a parent's desire to protect my child from the world, an instinct to talk sense to fools, sadness for another layer of innocence peeled away.
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St. Paul police focus on crime at University and Snelling
St. Paul police have stepped up efforts after a spike in crime, including at least two brawls.
Fired Lakeville police officer sues city in federal court
The former officer is claiming a violation of First Amendment rights over police media policy.
DNR shuts access to lake near Bemidji to fight invasive algae
Stubborn starry stonewort forms thick mats on the surface of infested lakes.
Attend gathering of classmates who bullied her in high school?
It's been 43 years since graduation, but the pain of bullying has rushed back with an invitation to golf and have lunch.
Alaska Airlines plane diverts to MSP when passenger tries to open door
The jet was flying from New York's JFK Airport, bound for Seattle, when the passenger tried to open a door in the rear of the aircraft.
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Bridge work will bring closures on I-94 Tuesday and Wednesday nights
Minnesota Department of Transportation crews will be setting new beams for new pedestrian bridges over I-94 at MacKubin and Grotto streets Monday and Wednesday nights. To do so, MnDOT will shut down a portion of I-94 both nights.
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One man dead in officer-involved shooting in Eagan
Three police officers are on administrative leave after the shooting.
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Vikings fans fill new stadium, help work out the kinks
The Vikings and their fans stepped into U.S. Bank Stadium and history Sunday for the team's first preseason home game at the new $1.1 billion digs in downtown.
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