Super Bowl brunch draws Twin Cities tourism, sports, business brass
Former Viking Matt Birk calls Super Bowl "the biggest secular holiday that we have."
Second conviction won in bloody jewel stickup of Roseville pawnshop
The suspects were accused of stealing $58K in jewels and shooting the cashier.
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Blizzard hits southern Minn.; subzero wind chills for metro
The Twin Cities could get 2 inches through this morning.
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Concordia College criticized for cuts in language majors
Concordia College's move to drop language majors vexes students, alumni.
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Bug spray bound for Haiti to fight Zika virus turned away at MSP
Airline rules kept medical volunteers from taking it on their mission to help combat the Zika virus.
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On-street parking proposed along University Avenue in St. Paul
About 450 spaces would open up after 6 p.m. along the Green Line.
Many mistakes led to man being run over on 35W trying to remove recliner
An SUV hit him and his car as he tried to get the chair out of the way, seriously injuring him.
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Decades of new laws caused Minnesota prison population spike
Over the past 25 years, the state's incarceration rate has soared by 150 percent. The majority of that growth can be attributed to changes made by lawmakers to the state's criminal code
Minnesotans watch and learn from San Francisco's Super Bowl
When Minneapolis' turn to host comes in 2018, activity will be concentrated in a smaller, colder city.
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Gallery: Mike Friestleben, recently appointed inspector of Fourth Precinct
Mike Friestleben, the recently appointed, no-nonsense inspector of the Fourth Precinct, whose profile grew after the Jamar Clark protests is a lifelong North Sider and was lauded by both sides for his response to the recent protests.
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Stopping for a 'cold one' takes on new meaning on Lake of the Woods
Anglers in the lobby of Zippel Bay Resort want to know where walleyes are biting — and whether the Igloo Bar is for real. The answer lies nearly 2 miles from shore on Lake of the Woods.
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High life expectancy strains Minnesota pension systems
Our 2nd-highest U.S. life expectancy throws a wrench in retirement funds' projections.
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Abused children in Minnesota are waiting too long for help
Counties with slow response times will soon see penalties.
Anoka pushes back on new wave of homeless
Outgrowth of rising suburban poverty is blamed for trashed campsites and aggressive panhandling in town.
Choice fair is one-stop shop for Minneapolis schools
Daylong event gives parents a chance to compare public, charter options in the Minneapolis district.
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Gallery: Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza.
About 10,000 ice fishing contestants were expected to headed to Gull Lake north of Brainerd for the Brainerd Jaycees 26th Annual $150,000 Ice Fishing Extravaganza.
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