The Legacy Amendment: 10 Years Later
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10 years later, Minnesota's Legacy Amendment fueling small town arts
The impact is clearest, leaders and artists say, in outstate Minnesota, where grants have boosted artists' projects and rooted fledgling organizations.
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Park police on duty knew the Minnehaha Falls area and found the three — still gripping the gate.
Farmington considers revamping city logo
The city has used its round logo with a bridge, a river and pine trees for two decades.
Ramsey eyes improved connection to Mississippi River
A pedestrian bridge would link the city's downtown and rail station with a regional trail and park.
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Minnesota clergy members lead the way in new Poor People's Campaign
The campaign is modeled after that of Martin Luther King Jr.
2 men shot, wounded near Little Earth housing complex, Minneapolis police say
The victims were taken to Hennepin County Medical Center, police said.
Music is Wisconsin singer/songwriter's key to coping
With challenges over the past couple of years, music has become an even more crucial part of the family dynamics for Kate Shermach.
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Minnesota hog farm's neighbors keep pushing state to take action
Pork producer disputes state's authority in matter.
St. Paul man sues city over organized trash collection
The lawsuit says the system's pricing policy violates state law.
Hopkins man guilty in death of 18-year-old gunned down in Minneapolis park
Chance Adams, 27, will be sentenced in June to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 30 years in the death of George Pineda, who was walking in Webber Park.
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Iowa boy, 4, who drowned along with father while kayaking in northern Minn. lake identified
Micah Anderson drowned along with his father, Jesse Anderson, 42, of Northwood, Iowa.
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Appeals court to take up case of 3 Twin Cities men sentenced to decades in prison for ISIS recruitment plot
3 Twin Cities men are now in prison for conspiring to support terrorist group.
Duluth siblings sentenced in death of St. Paul police sergeant's son
Noah Duane Baker, 20, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing UMD student William Grahek.
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Runner mistakenly runs full Fargo marathon after planning for a half
The 26-year-okd plumber from Detroit Lakes decided to go for it at the 8-mile mark and didn't look back.
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Mid-90s? It's weather whiplash for holiday weekend
Memorial Day weekend is going to be the hottest in more than a decade, with temperatures in the 90s for much of it.
No charges in fatal St. Paul crash between bus, bicyclist
Two witnesses told investigators that the bus driver had the right of way when the collision occurred, a St. Paul police spokesman said.
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