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Plaintiffs file appeal disputing Minnesota's teacher tenure laws
Four plaintiffs are continuing to dispute Minnesota's teacher tenure laws after a judge threw out their case in October.
17-year-old girl was shot in parked car in Mpls., in critical condition
No suspect information has been released.
Cases dismissed against 2 drivers allegedly in pack of speeding exotic cars
"The state was trying to basically argue guilt by association," said one defense attorney.
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Charges: Drunken driver rolls car in N. Minn., kills friend and goes to McDonald's
The driver made 10 calls soon after the crash but none to 911, according to authorities.
Services for thousands of Minnesotans with disabilities are at stake in vote on GOP health bill
GOP 'repeal and replace' plan would slash Medicaid for thousands.
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Mayo CEO tells business leaders he advised Trump on value of immigration, research funding
Dr. John Noseworthy said he relayed the need for federal research money.
University of Minnesota law professor indicted in fraud scheme
According to the indictment, from 2006 to 2013, Edward S. Adams stole more than $4.38 million from investors and paid more than $2.54 million to his own law firm.
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Homeland Security on Metro Transit prompts concerned tweets
Federal VIPR officers boarded the Green Line.
Marcus Bachmann's counseling center sanctioned for violating state rules
Clinic stirred up controversy during Michele Bachmann's last campaign.
Carver County surpasses 100,000 people in latest Census estimates
Growth of southwestern suburban counties is rapid, with Scott and Carver leading the state in growth as a share of population over the past six years.
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Como Zoo adds new snow leopards with hope that cubs will follow
Zoo is part of program to increase the biodiversity of the big cats in the U.S.
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Full-time social worker at Hennepin Central Library connects the homeless
It's part of a yearslong effort by the Hennepin County Library system to better help the homeless connect with tools and resources in the area.
Federal government asks Minneapolis Park Board to repay $5.3 million
The federal government says the agency didn't follow standards for disaster aid.
Mpls. landlords, renters offer emotional testimony on Section 8 ordinance
Two City Council committees approved the measure after hours of emotional testimony.
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Once also a teen runaway, Minn. police chief posts touching plea to missing girl
The small-town chief wrote his open letter to the 16-year-old on Facebook as an "old guy who's a dad first, and a cop second."
Protesters at St. Paul council meeting demand response to fatal police shooting
Six advocacy groups signed a letter to the city with a list of demands.
Uber in Twin Cities will bring puppy to your door for a 15-minute cuddle
The service was first offered on Valentine's Day last year.
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