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KSTP-TV's Bill Lunn leaves anchor post after 8 years
Lunn has anchored or co-anchored the station's newscasts at 5, 6 and 10 p.m. for 8½ years. He said he was still at the station as a reporter.
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Drivers raise doubts that new lanes will help flow on 694
Several commuters say the extra lanes in each direction stretching about three miles won't go far enough to alleviate bottlenecks that develop during morning and afternoon rush hours, especially on the eastbound side.
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Why dockless bikes may spell the end of the old bike-share model
The entrance of dockless biking into the U.S. market has rocked a bike-share sector that has long relied on city workers' help to assemble federal grants, city funds and advertising and sponsorships in order to lure bike-share operators. But those endeavors may be nearing an end.
St. Paul police investigating second homicide this weekend
Officers working off-duty at an establishment on the 900 block of University Avenue reported hearing shots fired at 2 a.m. Sunday, police said.
KARE 11 and longtime morning anchor Kim Insley 'part ways'
Insley talked about some future plans in a video she posted on Facebook.
Ruling: Minneapolis can revoke embattled landlord's licenses
The City Council will make a final decision on how to proceed with Stephen Frenz.
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October: Lake country cabin owners shoulder a big share of property tax burden
A growing number say they often don't feel like they have much voice in how that tax money is spent.
Concerned about its housing stock, Anoka hits the brakes on new rentals
The city is halting new rental construction or expansion for up to a year.
After news of reprimand for 'intimidation,' St. Paul fire chief steps down
The announcement comes just days after it was made public that Tim Butler was reprimanded by the city in 2016 for retaliating against an employee.
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University of Minnesota names new medical school dean
Dr. Jakub Tolar is a renowned stem-cell researcher.
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Kelly Gage, attorney and former Minnesota senator, dies at 92
Gage, 92, died Oct. 5 after a period of declining health, said Deborah Gage. Yet, "he kept his wits right up until the end."
Long-distance kidney donation links Minnesotan, New Zealanders
"I feel blessed," recipient says of the extraordinary gift. "You don't owe us a thing," donor says.
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Oh, geez: Future of Walker's Eelpout Festival on the line
Homage to gross but engrossing creature is the focus of debate.
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You are here: Phone maps help find the way in state forests
Hunters, hikers and others who bring their smartphones into Minnesota state forests soon won't have much of an excuse if they get lost.
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Minnesota briefs: Foundation in Duluth raises awareness of child poverty
A foundation in Duluth is hoping to start bridging the city's "opportunity gap" by bringing people together for soup, bread and problem-solving conversation.
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Somali-Minnesotans rush to help bomb victims in Mogadishu
They're joining with a growing number of Minnesota Somalis who have returned to the country of their roots.
Minneapolis cop charged with threatening sister-in-law, wife
James J. Lopez's wife alleged that he had threatened to kill her in the past, and once put a gun to her head.
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