Natural gas line hit, shut off in construction area in Roseville
The Fire Department posted a tweet about 4 p.m. saying 'the incident on County Road C has been cleared.'
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Metro Transit Police narrows chief finalists to 2; public interview Thursday
The public is invited to watch the interview at 7 p.m. on Thursday.
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Star Tribune's Dave Hage named Minnesota's SPJ Journalist of the Year
Newspaper's "Denied Justice" package named 2018's best story.
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$1.9M bonus for Crow Wing CEO sparks backlash from members
Members were angered by a series of revelations, including that CEO Bruce Kraemer had gotten the bonus in connection with the 2006 sale of Hunt Technologies, a for-profit affiliate of the nonprofit electricity provider.
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Why won't anyone in Minnesota take the last piece of food?
Who hasn't seen the last doughnut at the office cut in half, then halved again and again, until only a sliver is sitting on the plate? Is it Minnesota Nice at play, basic courtesy or something else?
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Retired St. Paul cop Melvin Carter Jr. helps young black men rewrite their script
Sgt. Carter, father of St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, is the founder and executive director of Save Our Sons.
Mpls. police rethink pursuit policy after string of chases
The discussion comes after a string of high-speed police pursuits that ended in crashes involving injuries and even death.
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Bipartisan push to boost state's teachers of color sputtered
Legislation added less than bipartisan backers sought to increase ranks of color.
As some St. Paul schools get fresh face, rising costs delay others
Rising costs led to outside review, too.
Mpls. struggles to build a more inviting downtown, with room to, well, sit
You can find a seat downtown, if you know where to look. You just have to navigate blocks of seatless streets and charmless plazas to get there.
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Portrait of champion livestock is this year's Minnesota State Fair highlighted art
For the first time, official artwork is a photograph.
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Pedestrian standing on tracks is fatally hit by freight train in NW. Minnesota
The incident occurred early Sunday in Frazee.
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2 of 4 teens in car are killed in collision with camper on Iron Range
The crash occurred about 13 miles west of Hibbing, according to the State Patrol.
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Landmark farm rule aims to protect Minnesota's drinking water
Hoping to cut nitrate levels in drinking supply, Minnesota regulating fertilizer use
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Trump must hold rural Wis. voters he won on economic promises
Trump's shot at a second term could come down to parts of rural Wisconsin, where the economy is always on people's minds and threatened tariffs on Mexico could cause new woes.
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'Road diets' gain traction in safety planning by metro counties
Counties cutting lanes on busy streets to protect drivers and pedestrians.
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