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February 14, 2017
Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges delivers the annual budget address in 2016.

Mayor Hodges apologizes to Frey for bogus job posting

Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges took to Facebook on Tuesday to apologize that someone in her campaign created a job posting for a fictitious campaign to draft opponent Jacob Frey for Congress.
Minneapolis
February 14, 2017
The view from one of the MSFA’s suites at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Stadium panel being reshaped after luxury suites controversy

A legislative effort to reshape the U.S. Bank Stadium oversight panel pushed ahead Tuesday despite a headwind of opposition from Gov. Mark Dayton.
Minneapolis
February 14, 2017
Naomi and Devante McHenry shared a laugh as Hennepin County 4th Judicial District Court judge Michael Browne performed the ceremony during the annual

31 couples say 'I do' on Valentine's Day at Government Center

For one hour on Valentine's Day, Hennepin County offers free weddings.
Minneapolis
February 13, 2017
Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges, seen in 2015. On Monday, Hodges' campaign manager admitted a false job posting for Council Member Jacob Frey came from

Hodges campaign says intern crafted fake Frey for Congress job posting

Fake job listing is latest twist in Mpls. mayoral campaign.
Minneapolis
February 13, 2017
Northern Metal Recycling metal shredder building located on the Mississippi River just south of the Lowry Avenue Bridge Wednesday December 2, 2015 in

Negotiations to move Northern Metal from Minneapolis taking longer than expected

Becker official says his city has site well-suited for recycling facility.
Minneapolis
February 13, 2017

Feds recall patio benches sold by Target; 1 injury reported

Minneapolis
February 12, 2017
Minneapolis City Council Member Elizabeth Glidden at a meeting in 2016. GLEN STUBBE gstubbe@startribune.com

Minneapolis establishes Transgender Equity Council

Group will advise the City Council and Park Board on issues such as disparities, employment and access.
Minneapolis
February 11, 2017
John Capecci, seen by a historic Water Works building, is working to define the identity of Minneapolis’ oldest neighborhood.

Oldest neighborhood in Mpls. looks to rebrand just like North Loop did

People passing through Marcy-Homes — or renting an apartment or opening a business — often think they're somewhere else.
Minneapolis
February 11, 2017
Jordan Strom waited to cross South 7th Street near the downtown Macy's Thursday. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • anthony.souffle@startribune.com Pedestrian

With Nicollet Mall in limbo, downtown rallies to save retail

Amid high rents and big departures, some hope to save downtown Minneapolis shopping.
Minneapolis
February 11, 2017
Seventh-graders at Ascension Catholic school in north Minneapolis waited in the hallway to go into class between periods. From left are James Lockhart

Minnesota renews fight over school choice options

Republicans revive proposals for private, parochial school tax credits
Minneapolis
February 11, 2017
A huge crowd took place in The Caravan of Love: A Walk of Love for Immigrants and Refugees as it moved from the Minneapolis City Hall down Washington

More than 2,000 join pro-refugee, pro-immigrant march in Minneapolis

The demonstrators, which included many families and children, headed toward the University of Minnesota.
Minneapolis
February 11, 2017
Activist Mel Reeves delivered a statement Friday in response to the shooting of Chad Robertson.

Family: Mpls. man shot in Chicago by Amtrak officer is paralyzed

Authorities have so far released few details about the shooting.
South Metro
February 11, 2017
Scarsella trial exhibits show deep-rooted racism before 5 were shot

Scarsella trial exhibits show deep-rooted racism before 5 were shot

Texts show that the man convicted of shooting five Black Lives Matter protesters in Minneapolis wanted to be part of a "reserve militia" and spoke of shooting blacks.
West Metro
February 10, 2017

Bottineau LRT receives funding from Hennepin County

With financial aid from the feds and CTIB, the line should open up in 2021.
Minneapolis
February 10, 2017
Mayor Betsy Hodges and nine others on Wednesday delivered a letter asking the Minneapolis DFL to move its June 24 city convention to avoid conflicts w

Candidates ask Minneapolis DFL to change convention date

The June 24 convention conflicts with Ramadan and the Twin Cities Pride Festival.
Minneapolis
February 10, 2017
University of Minnesota Athletics Director Mark Coyle addressed the media after the firing of Gophers football coach Tracy Claeys in January.

Athletes need better training on sexual misconduct, U says

Months of training sessions on code of conduct preceded alleged sexual assault.
Minneapolis
February 10, 2017

Two found guilty in 2015 Twin Cities rampage that left two people dead

Three other defendants have pleaded guilty and are awaiting sentencing.
Minneapolis
February 10, 2017
This car was targeted last week in in Minneapolis in a road rage incident.

Mpls. police: Man jailed in murder case also is suspect in April road-rage shooting

A woman was shot four times in April while driving in a congested construction zone on Hennepin Avenue.
Minneapolis
February 10, 2017
Minneapolis City Council Members Cam Gordon, left, and Blong Yang pictured at a meeting in 2015.

Want to build a new house on the North Side? Minneapolis can help with that

Incentives help residents buy, build on infill lots.
Minneapolis
February 10, 2017

U cautions students after anonymous threat to fraternities

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