Are Minneapolis City Council members overpaid? And is Frey underpaid?

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The city's 13 council members are paid $109,846, more than their peers, while Mayor Jacob Frey's $140,814 is less than mayors in similar cities.
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The Chile Relleno at Oro by Nixta, the Minneapolis restaurant from Gustavo and Kate Romero. At $20, it’s the most expensive menu item.
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The Chile Relleno at Oro by Nixta, the Minneapolis restaurant from Gustavo and Kate Romero. At $20, it’s the most expensive menu item.

Mexican powerhouse Oro is Star Tribune's Restaurant of the Year

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What started out as a sliver of a taco shop outside a tortilleria has evolved into Oro by Nixta, and it has set the gold standard for Mexican food in Minneapolis.
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Minnesota hockey broadcaster Doug McLeod has died

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Gophers coach P.J. Fleck.
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St. Paul officials say Xcel Energy Center is showing its age — and they want state help to fix it up

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