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Hennepin County selects first woman to run real estate recording office in 160 years
More than 300,000 real estate records are expected to be processed this year, the highest number in 15 years.
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Daunte Wright's parents forced to grieve in the spotlight
Daunte Wright's parents feel the public's support — but also the blame.
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Twin Cities man dies in apparent drowning in Leech Lake
The man is 65 years old and from Oak Grove.
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Police: 2 people arrested who helped shooter flee after teen's killing in Brooklyn Park
The hunt is still on for the person who shot the 17-year-old this week.
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Recount shows Jacobson won Brooklyn Park mayoral election
The City Council on Monday will determine five ballots in question and certify results on Monday.
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Man, 25, drowns in Brooklyn Park pool
Bystanders pulled him from the pool and started CPR, but he died at a hospital.
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Charge: Man shot woman in back of head after leaving bar, buried her on his Isanti County property
Something happened at one bar that changed their feelings toward each other, the criminal complaint read.
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Authorities ID teen fatally shot near Brooklyn Park strip mall
The killing was followed by volleys of gunfire at the scene hours later, police said.
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Former Anoka middle school teacher accused of sexually abusing students pleads guilty
Jefferson Fietek is charged with sexually abusing five male minors over the course of a decade.
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Mounds View police investigating fatal shooting
No suspects have been identified by police.
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Hennepin County approves record funding for affordable housing
"Unprecedented" amount of money now is devoted to affordable housing.
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Hennepin, Ramsey counties to mandate COVID-19 vaccine for employees
Those who choose not to be vaccinated must submit to regular testing.
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Jacobson named president and CEO of St. Paul Festival & Heritage Foundation
The nonprofit puts on the Winter Carnival, Cinco de Mayo celebration.
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Authorities ID woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Fridley
The car hit a median wall, crossed multiple lanes of traffic and rolled into a ditch, the State Patrol said.
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Twin Cities suburbs invest in parks as use surges
In the throes of a pandemic, cities are investing in recreation
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With new biodigester, students in Columbia Heights schools get lessons on sustainability
Students learn about sustainability with their school's new biodigester
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Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack, local leaders discuss food security in Brooklyn Park
Food bank officials, school nutritionists from Twin Cities told the agriculture secretary that pandemic-era food assistance must continue.
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With one-vote margin, recount will determine final results in Brooklyn Park mayoral race
Lisa Jacobson edged Hollies Winston according to preliminary counts posted Tuesday night.
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Two top Hennepin officials work in California under COVID-inspired work policy
County officials are defending the policy.
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Brooklyn Center declares health emergency, passes mask requirement
The emergency will remain in place until the City Council votes to end it; masks will be required in city buildings.
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