Minnesota is one of several states where political dysfunction is spilling into courtroom as state-level politicians grapple with the same kind of vehement partisanship that also prevails in Washington.
A contractor cleared trees as part of restoration work on a city-owned, 500-acre tract known as the Blaine Wetland Sanctuary, destroying a privacy buffer for homeowners.
Commuters traveling along the I-94 corridor between Minneapolis and St. Paul Monday morning saw a heavy police presence, particularly in the Midway area.
The Lowry Hill Tunnel is congestion central in the Twin Cities on most days. Now construction there is slated to begin and it won't be pretty, with the potential to cripple traffic at all hours of the day for the next three months.
A spring work weekend on the Superior Hiking Trail reinforces a wider story: Some of Minnesota's favorite footpaths are nothing without the sweat and commitment of volunteers.
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