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After Castile shooting, St. Anthony officials release goal, objectives for police study
Feds hope the review's outcomes are a blueprint for other small agencies.
U plans 'independent review' of handling of Gophers football sex assault allegations
Regents seek lessons from new scrutiny of high-profile incident involving football players.
Warrant: Jim Surdyk hung up on state official during illegal sales
Selling liquor on Sunday ended up costing the store a one-month suspension and a $2,000 fine.
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U researchers invent nano-sponge to soak up pollution
Breakthrough done so far only in a lab could solve one of most widespread pollution problems.
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Fire destroys historic Morrison County church; arson suspected
Darling Township mourns the loss of its 120-year-old community landmark.
Need a hammer? Borrow one from the new St. Paul Tool Library
Library members pay $55 a year to access thousands of tools.
Theft charges against Burnsville woman dismissed after bitter family feud
A judge found insufficient evidence in Kandiyohi County, which led a Carver County prosecutor to drop charges there as well.
Man pleads guilty in pedestrian's death
The victim was returning from the store when she was hit, according to the criminal complaint.
Man dies in construction accident in Woodbury
The victim was found entangled in industrial equipment near Carver Lake Park on Wednesday afternoon.
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Mpls. bars landlords from refusing tenants with government rent subsidies
The ordinance will go into effect in 2018.
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Proposed Mpls. ordinance would allow wine, beer at the Commons park near U.S. Bank Stadium
A City Council proposal would allow parkgoers to bring drinks to the park on certain days.
A horse tale of loyalty and compassion in Hastings
This Old Horse makes room for two blind mares and their young injured friend.
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With $300M in private funds, Rochester's DMC project set to get $585M in public aid
Public dollars pledged by Legislature will now be available for Destination Medical Center project.
St. Paul's English language learners deserve better, critics say
Push for improvements coincides with state audit.
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