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May 11, 2016

Voucher use in Minneapolis

The Cedar-Riverside area has the highest concentration of vouchers in the city, followed by the North Side and the Phillips area. Southern sections of the city have very few vouchers.
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May 6, 2016
Linking bike-foot trails across the Mississippi

Linking bike-foot trails across the Mississippi

A look at the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad crossing in Minneapolis and the possibility of interest in a recreational crossing there that would depend on railroad cooperation.
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April 29, 2016
Asian tiger mosquito in U.S.

Asian tiger mosquito in U.S.

Researchers have detected the Zika virus in Aedes albopictus, the mosquito species known as the "Asian tiger," a finding that increases the number of U.S. states potentially at risk for transmission of the disease.
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April 29, 2016
Shifts in global steel market lead to year of cuts

Shifts in global steel market lead to year of cuts

A glut of overseas steel has pushed ore prices to a 10-year low and shuttered many of the major mining operations on Minnesota's Iron Range.
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April 27, 2016
Burglaries in the Third Precinct

Burglaries in the Third Precinct

Minneapolis police are warning residents, businesses and others in a large portion of the city about a surge in burglaries. They're coming at a rate of more than three a day and are up 45 percent over the same time period last year. The vast majority are coming during the daytime, with Friday being the favorite day of the week for attack.
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April 15, 2016
Hottest year on record

Hottest year on record

Difference of global average temperature from the 20th-century average
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April 11, 2016
How demographics affect disparities

How demographics affect disparities

Here's what would happen to homeownership rates, at least on paper, if minorities were the same as whites in age and other demographic characteristics, according to a new report.
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April 8, 2016

Mapping the emerald ash borer

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has teamed up with students from Inver Hills Community College to survey emerald ash borer populations along the Minnesota River. Data-gathering is crucial at this time of year because ash borers are beginning to hatch, which indicates how large their numbers will be and where they're likely to spread.
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March 24, 2016
Map: Callaway, Minn., train derailment

Map: Callaway, Minn., train derailment

Location of Callaway, Minn., on the White Earth Indian Reservation in northwestern Minnesota.
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March 23, 2016
Spring snow: It could be worse -- and it has been

Spring snow: It could be worse -- and it has been

A look at the top March snowfall amounts.
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March 23, 2016
INTERACTIVE: Weather warnings

INTERACTIVE: Weather warnings

This map shows the National Weather Services (NWS) weather watches & warnings. They are automatically updated every 5 minutes from the NWS Public Alerts. Click on a symbol to get in-depth information for each site then click on MORE INFO to open a link to the latest NWS alerts and data.
Opinion
March 22, 2016
Assessing the candidates' overall truthfulness

Assessing the candidates' overall truthfulness

With primaries completed this week in Florida and Ohio, as well as in Illinois, Missouri and North Carolina, we thought it was a good time to look at the remaining candidates trying to capture their party's nomination for president.
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March 18, 2016
The state of U.S. nuclear plants

The state of U.S. nuclear plants

Four of the nation's 61 nuclear power plants have closed since 2013. Four others are at risk of closing. New reactors are being built at three existing plants.
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March 16, 2016
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March 15, 2016
Follow teen's St. Paul-to-Hopkins front-end loader joy ride

Follow teen's St. Paul-to-Hopkins front-end loader joy ride

A 15-year-old boy stole a front-end loader late at night in St. Paul and took it on a joy ride spanning at least 22 miles through the University of Minnesota, downtown Minneapolis and into Hopkins until he crashed into an auto dealership building and was arrested, police said Tuesday. Read the story.
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March 14, 2016
A closer look

A closer look

State and regional numbers of homeless in Minnesota.
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February 26, 2016
Transmission line route

Transmission line route

Here's a look at the 224-mile route through northern Minnesota that the high-voltage line would take, bringing hydroelectric power to Minnesota from far northern Manitoba.
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February 26, 2016
Proposed deer permit area changes in moose country

Proposed deer permit area changes in moose country

The DNR is proposing, on short notice, to change some deer permit areas in northeast Minnesota, where deer and moose populations overlap. In the new moose zone, deer numbers will be kept near historical lows.
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February 23, 2016
Pension cuts hit Minnesota fund participants

Pension cuts hit Minnesota fund participants

Minnesota's eight congressional districts could receive benefit cuts. Here's a look at how many might be effected.
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