Walz, Evers seek $1B in federal funds for Blatnik Bridge upgrade

Transportation officials have recommended a complete rebuild of the more than 60-year-old connector between Duluth and Superior, Wis., a project that is expected to cost about $1.8 billion but does not yet have funding.
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Royal Cigar & Tobacco customers walked into the store in Minneapolis’ Dinkytown on Sunday, hours after two people were shot and killed.
Angelina Katsanis, Star Tribune
Royal Cigar & Tobacco customers walked into the store in Minneapolis’ Dinkytown on Sunday, hours after two people were shot and killed.

Brawl at Dinkytown tobacco shop led to shooting that killed 2

City officials say they have no records to indicate the business was licensed to operate at the hour of the shooting.
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