Local
September 26, 2016
About 100 Allina Health nurses including Denise Frovarp (with pom poms) from Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, marched through the Capella building in do

Tending bar, selling blood, striking nurses scramble for income

Contract talks resume Tuesday, but meanwhile, Allina nurses have turned to unconventional work.
Politics
September 26, 2016
This file photo shows bedrooms in the men's admission and crisis wing of the Minnesota Security Hospital in St. Peter, Minn.

Minn. Security Hospital fined $20,000 for safety violations

St. Paul
September 26, 2016
After 10 years of planning, downsizing and finally a takeover by the city -- which served as its developer -- the Penfield, a building of market-rate

St. Paul sells Penfield apartment complex for $65.5 million

City sells apartments that it redeveloped to a private trust for $65.5M and nets $8.7M.
St. Paul
September 26, 2016
Pop Up Meeting truck, the two-year-old program and the brainchild of City Artist Amanda Lovelee, will be at its last event -- the year-end party for U

St. Paul brings discussion and treats to residents with Pop Up Meeting

Using a little red van and some creativity, Pop Up Meeting ensures more people in St. Paul are heard.
Local
September 26, 2016

Correction for Sept. 27, 2016

Local
September 26, 2016

Some tax credits for Minnesota veterans expire in October

St. Paul
September 26, 2016

Colleges' crackdown on sex assaults provokes questions of fairness

As schools crack down on campus assaults, lawsuits ask: Where are rights of the accused?
West Metro
September 26, 2016

Driver killed in rollover ID'd as 18-year-old from Prior Lake

The car ended up on the opposite side of the highway near Royalton, the patrol said.
Local
September 26, 2016
Good News Community Church Pastor Clyde Reed, center, accompanied by his wife Ann, talks to reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday,

Signs can go wild during election season

Minneapolis
September 26, 2016
Stephen Frenz, shown in 2013

Lawsuit seeks rent refunds, receivership to manage Stephen Frenz's apartments

It's the second round of legal trouble for one of the landlords.
Local
September 26, 2016
11 candles lit as thousands join Wetterlings to remember Jacob

11 candles lit as thousands join Wetterlings to remember Jacob

The community that linked arms nearly 27 years ago to search for the sandy-haired boy who was snatched at gunpoint by a masked man came together Sunday morning to celebrate his life, console his family and say goodbye.
Local
September 26, 2016
“When you come to work for a company in Minnesota, you are probably going to be the only person of color on your team, or your floor, or maybe

Twin Cities businesses ask why professionals of color leave

Sixty percent of those who took part in recent focus groups said they plan to leave the state in the next three to five years.
Local
September 26, 2016
Sherry Warner Seefeld of Fargo poses for a portrait. ] (Leila Navidi/Star Tribune) leila.navidi@startribune.com BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Photographed i

Fargo mother turns sex-assault case against son into national campaign

She says schools are creating a new class of victims; one was her son.
Local
September 26, 2016

Brace for congestion as Ryder Cup will bring heavy traffic to Chaska, Shakopee

The much-anticipated Ryder Cup gets underway this week and with it comes a heads up for motorists: Expect lots and lots of extra traffic in Chaska and Shakopee.
Local
September 26, 2016
Concertgoers waited in line to board a Metro Transit train outside U.S. Bank Stadium on Aug. 19, after the first big event at the stadium, where the V

The Drive: Why doesn't Metro Transit offer a Vikings equivalent of the Twins Express?

Minneapolis
September 26, 2016

Twin Cities husband of ex-tax judge admits duping IRS

He pleaded guilty to $1M in improper deductions; the case against his wife, a former judge, is pending.
Local
September 25, 2016

Home-building trails job growth, skewing market, realtors say

The Twin Cities is the 16th-most undersupplied housing market in the nation, according to new report.
Local
September 25, 2016
Dr. Penny Wheeler, the president and CEO of Allina Health, has put her reputation as a consensus-builder and health care visionary on the line as Alli

Respected by nurses, Allina CEO Wheeler is tested by strike

Dr. Penny Wheeler has built a sterling reputation as a collaborator and innovator. Now nurses say they feel betrayed.
Local
September 25, 2016

Motorcyclist who killed woman in Elko New Market arrested

Local
September 25, 2016

One teen dead, one wounded in St. Paul shooting

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