West Metro
Prison for Twin Cities tax protester, health products seller
"There is nothing that requires me to file an income tax return," Michael A. Schlegel said at the time of his conviction.
East Metro
Rising costs price some in Twin Cities out of the new construction market
The Minnesota Farmers Union was building a headquarters in Roseville, but rising costs forced a change.
Business
Steady as she goes for housing construction in the Twin Cities this month
The number of new housing units coming to market this month matched last year
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Minneapolis
Design unveiled for Downtown East park; $22M must be raised
Focus turns to finalizing details of the design and launching a $22 million fundraising campaign for the project in the shadow of the new Vikings stadium.
Minneapolis
North Minneapolis development poised to go up where tornado struck
$25M project includes shops, apartments, bus shelter
Business
Valspar sees quarterly sales and profit dip
Paint and coatings maker Valspar Corp. saw sales drop 7 percent during the second quarter after an expected decline in North American paint orders and continued pressure from negative currency translations, officials announced Wednesday.
Business
Sunshine Heart resuming national study of heart-failure device
The clinical trial for its heart-failure therapy is back on after pause due to deaths.
Local
May 27: Airport workers stage spontaneous protest, walkout over firings
They staged a 90-minute walkout after co-workers were fired.
Business
Toro donates $2 million to endow chair at University of Minnesota Carlson School
The donation and a new learning center at Toro's Bloomington headquarters are named in honor of longtime CEO David Lilly.
Minneapolis
Minneapolis launches unprecedented program for city home buyers
A new program is an effort to promote homeownership among minorities.
West Metro
Richfield gets six proposals for new housing development in Cedar Point
The recession halted Cedar Point project, but now 6 developers have offered plans.
Politics
Ag summit in St. Paul focuses on women's leadership opportunities
Speakers at the event hosted by Sen. Amy Klobuchar called for more women to consider careers in the industry.
Local
Bridge collapse near International Falls closes crucial rail corridor
The fire and subsequent collapse of the timber bridge over the Rat Root River closes a rail artery that connects the Pacific Coast with Chicago.
Business
Mortgage delinquencies in the Twin Cities declining rapidly
CoreLogic says that during March, only 1.96 percent of mortgage loans were 90 days or more delinquent compared to 2.49 percent for the same period last year
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