St. Paul orders scooters removed from sidewalks until rules adopted next month
A pilot program starting in August will give scooter vendors temporary licenses to operate in the city.
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Minnesota bans Florida veterans charity that officials say deceived donors
It's part of a nationwide crackdown on fraudulent veterans charities.
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Timeline set for $25 million in school safety grants
State will begin accepting applications Aug. 29 for the new funding.
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Thief River Falls city officials charged after chair-swinging brawl
Witnesses said the City Council members "were acting like two children [in] a schoolyard."
St. Paul considers a slew of housing policies — including more fourplexes
City Council to explore viability of multiunit buildings amid single-family homes.
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State of Minnesota goes online to sell its latest series of unclaimed treasures
Rings, coins and vintage John Deere toys left in safe-deposit boxes will be auctioned.
Southwest light-rail freight agreements finalized; now feds need to approve
Regional railroad company will receive $18.5 million in settlement.
Man killed in south Minneapolis bike crash ID'd
Dana Leonard Michael Schwan, who police said ran a red light, died of multiple blunt-force injuries, according to the medical examiner's office.
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Linguist and professor Ron Chastain dies at 79
Later, academics became central to his professional life, but it also opened up a new understanding of family.
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Driver killed when car flips on S. Minnesota highway
The crash occurred just before sunrise in Dodge County.
'Constantly shooting' suspect wounds 2 officers in South St. Paul
Gunfire broke out at a residence for people with mental illness. The suspect shooter was taken into custody without injury.
Moved by music, lawyer Tad Selzer found a new rhythm as KFAI radio host
Known to listeners of "The Rockhouse" as Brother Tad, Selzer had a passion for soul, blues and jazz, and a profound knowledge to match.
Immigration playing a relatively muted role in Hennepin County sheriff's race
As the issue takes hold across the country, Rich Stanek and his two challengers haven't made it a staple of their campaigns.
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Traffic alert: Heavy congestion on I-94 in downtown Minneapolis
A crash that has moved to the right shoulder is all it takes to slow the drive on eastbound I-94 in downtown Minneapolis. Slow downs kick in back at I-394.
Stillwater inmate serving time for homicide kills guard
The officer was identified as Joseph Gomm, who had been on the job for 16 years. The attack prompted a lockdown of all state prisons.
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Hogs roam highway near Mankato after semi overturns
The animals blocked traffic for a spell on the highway, according to authorities.
Super Bowl bid shows Minnesota agreed to NFL's requests
Super Bowl demands ranged from free parking spaces to tax breaks.
Pact with railroad approved to move Southwest light rail forward
Hennepin County will vote on the $18.5 million deal with TC&W on Thursday.
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