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City of Edina wants to stop running school board elections

Edina's off-year school elections represent growing election workload for city staff.
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Search continues for three missing after swimming in Vermillion River near Red Wing

Hassanen Mohamed of the Minnesota Somali Community Center and Hennepin County Commissioner Jeffrey Lunde greeted Somali American teens in Dinkytown on
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Somali dads, imams try to curb late-night Dinkytown disorder

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Suspicious powder found at the White House when Biden was gone was cocaine, AP sources say

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Federal judge limits Biden officials' contacts with social media sites

  • Republicans are divided on impeaching Biden as panel begins new inquiry
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9 people shot and wounded in D.C., including 2 juveniles, as violence continues to mar July Fourth
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Possible shark attacks prompt heightened patrols at New York's Long Island beaches
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Monday was the hottest day ever as global temperatures rise
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How an enslaved genius saved the Capitol dome's 'Freedom' statue
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Gunman opens fire at random on Philadelphia streets, killing 5 before he is arrested, police say
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A screenshot of when Minneapolis police Sgt. Ron Stenerson pepper-sprayed a Vice News reporter, an incident cited in the U.S. Justice Department’s f
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A screenshot of when Minneapolis police Sgt. Ron Stenerson pepper-sprayed a Vice News reporter, an incident cited in the U.S. Justice Department’s findings about Minneapolis police.

Minneapolis police officer who pepper-sprayed reporter in 2020 was on path to be fired

Former Chief Arradondo moved to terminate Sgt. Ron Stenerson in 2021, but he remained on the job due to his military veteran status. Stenerson later resigned.
The recliners and décor of the EmPATH unit at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina are intended to calm patients who are dealing with psychi
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Diversion unit easing Minnesota's psychiatric bed crisis

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  • Minnesota doctors sound alarm over 'boarding' of psychiatric patients in ERs
The Twins’ Max Kepler crossed the plate after hitting a three-run home run in the third inning Tuesday.
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Kepler ignites Twins offense with homer in 9-3 rout of Royals

  • Twins reliever 'couldn't be more thankful' after mental health break
Dorka Juhász left Hungary as a teenager, and is realizing her dream of playing professionally as a member of the Lynx.
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Lynx forward Juhász is following her dream — and her mother's footsteps

  • Preview: Lynx looking to avenge two-point loss to Fever at Target Center
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Student worker Leah Wasson, second from left, led a group of prospective students on a campus tour at Macalester College in St. Paul last week. Colleg
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States without affirmative action offer lessons for Minnesota's campus diversity efforts

  • Supreme Court says considering race in college admissions is unconstitutional
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A winter scene in downtown Blue Earth, in the bottom tier of counties along the Iowa border in south-central Minnesota.

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Moving to a rural area can be a hard sell, so we need to reach potential vets in their own communities.

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