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For St. Paul mayor, killing brings questions and a reckoning

Mayor Melvin Carter has been pulled into a national conversation on policing and race. But he hasn't yet faced the pressure of his Minneapolis counterpart to dismantle the city's police department.
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St. Paul's downtown improvement district will exclude largest property owner

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President Donald Trump arrived at the commencement ceremony for army cadets on Saturday, June 13, 2020, in West Point, New York.
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In a battered Mpls., Mayor Frey faces 'my own failures'

After navigating one of the worst weeks in Minneapolis history under national scrutiny, the first-term mayor now must chart a path toward reform.
St. Paul Public Schools Superintendent Joe Gothard, seen in 2018, has formed a planning team that is looking at issues like school access and scheduli
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Fall outlook for Minnesota's K-12 schools still hazy

In this May 26, 2020, photo administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Seema Verma speaks in the Rose Garden White House in Washi
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Grim blame game over COVID deaths in besieged nursing homes

A maintenance worker documented the altered sign at George Todd Park in Minneapolis on Sunday, June 14.
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'George Floyd Park' is a mystery to Minneapolis Park Board

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Baseball players resigned to two-month season after MLB's latest proposal

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Two Minnesota book artists get a boost from a new $25K award

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