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Minneapolis Park Board seeks to ban single-use plastics at park events
"It's a small part of a larger vision around sustainability ... but it's something we can all have an impact on," Commissioner Jono Cowgill said.
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Latest Minneapolis police leadership shakeup announced includes two new precinct inspectors
Police union president applauds promotions.
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Auto thefts up 22% across Minneapolis, police say
Police say that more than eight out of every 10 stolen vehicles are eventually recovered.
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Plans for African market in Minneapolis' Cedar-Riverside not welcomed by all
Some merchants say the city should deal with crime, not eliminate parking.
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Man shot and killed by Minneapolis police is identified
Mario Philip Benjamin, 32, died of multiple gunshot wounds, autopsy shows.
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Speaking in Minneapolis, member of Central Park Five doesn't let anger consume him
Yusef Salaam was on panel with state's top law enforcement officials.
West Metro
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman back on the job
Job stress contributed to alcohol abuse. Now he says he's ready for work.
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12 suffer minor injuries when vehicle slams into building in north Mpls.
The crash at N. Lowry and Colfax avenues appears to be the result of a medical condition suffered by the driver, a police spokesman said.
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Minneapolis Lucy Laney Elementary principal to lead North High
Mauri Melander Friestleben will start her new role on Aug. 5.
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Star skateboarder Ryan Sheckler reaches out to Twin Cities adaptive athletes
Ryan Sheckler also donated $10,000 to limb-loss group.
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Minneapolis police shoot, kill man at apparent domestic call
Officials said that the man shot a woman, who is expected to survive.
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Minneapolis police shoot, kill man at apparent domestic call
The officers opened fire after repeatedly instructing the man to drop his weapon, although the circumstances and timeline that preceded the shooting are not yet known.
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Suspicious fire damages playground at Minneapolis' Hmong International Academy
New equipment has been ordered, but it's unlikely to arrive before the start of school.
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Minneapolis police investigating anti-Semitic graffiti on school door
It's not clear how long the graffiti, which include a swastika and a threatening message that used an ethnic slur, were at Lake Harriet Upper School.
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Worker trapped in Minneapolis trench makes full recovery: 'He's our miraÂcle man'
Ben Henga was trapped for 3 hours MonÂday mornÂing
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Minneapolis police chief promises 'transformational' change as staffing debate continues
The debate over police manpower has only intensified with budget season approaching.
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Mpls. Council committee votes to ban new drive-through facilities
Minneapolis could be the first of its size to take such action, city planners say.
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Judge's ruling gives north Minneapolis metal shredder more time
Facility had been ordered to close Aug. 1 because of air pollution concerns.
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EPA says cleanup of arsenic-laced Minneapolis Superfund site is mostly complete
The East Phillips neighborhood has been cleared of arsenic that had contaminated soil.
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Minneapolis homeless students and families getting housing support
Program seeks housing for district children, teens.
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