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Federal cuts leave future of MinnesotaCare insurance in question
$800 million in federal cuts creates a challenge for MinnesotaCare funding.
Blaine Historical Society seeks to publish Minnesota suburb's little-known history
Historical Society seeking city funds for new book.
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Minnesota Historical Society broadens how it tells the state's history
The group is part of efforts to tell a fuller, if sometimes painful, story about Minnesota's past.
Torah Yoga: A new path to Jewish teachings
It is among a variety of faith-based yoga practices now being embraced by Minnesotans.
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Kitties with a side of coffee: Minneapolis' first cat cafe opens
At the Cafe Meow, there is a coffee side and a cat room, where only 10 to 15 people are allowed at a time, so reservations are encouraged.
One man killed, one injured in argument-turned-shooting in Minneapolis
No arrests have been made, but police say there is no threat to the public.
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Minnesota prosecutors charge three men with conspiring to export goods to Hezbollah terrorists
According to indictment announced Friday, parts included drone aircraft technology.
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Roger French, assistant football coach with Gophers, BYU and more, dies at 87
A longtime Maple Grove resident, French had a career that spanned six decades, capped by his key role on Brigham Young University's only national championship team.
Minnesota volunteers bring water to people around the world
The Minnesota chapter of Engineers Without Borders is helping a mountain village in Honduras build a new water treatment and distribution system.
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Ice climbing park's rising star fits vision for Winona as winter playground
One of the driving forces behind the icy playground saw an untapped resource in the city's bluffs.
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Minnesota's Volkswagen settlement may pay for cleaner vehicles
MPCA issues a plan for the state's share of a national legal settlement.
Theartrice Williams returns to restore confidence in Phyllis Wheatley Center
The former civil rights leader said he wants the venerable north Minneapolis nonprofit to find new community partners, shore up existing programs and expand.
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28th DWI locks up Minnesota's drunk driving king for next 2-plus years
The prosecutor said the sentence fell within state guidelines and was "pretty reasonable."
15-year-old boy hit by vehicles, killed on Hwy. 7 in St. Louis Park
The pedestrian was struck at Hwy. 7 and Texas Avenue E. just after 6 p.m.
Details of St. Paul teachers' contract are disclosed
The two sides averted a strike with a day to spare this week, but until Thursday kept much of the details under wraps.
Emails show Shakopee board member felt forced into resignation
Mary Romansky abruptly resigned late last month amid questions about her "engagement level."
Minnesota incident included in 2018 U.S. school-shooting total shouldn't be, police official says
Cmdr. Dave Kvam said school shootings should be defined as deadly, intentional criminal acts in talking about officer's gun that discharged.
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