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Former Minnesota Teacher of the Year to move into LGBT advocacy in schools
OutFront Minnesota hires Kelly Holstine in new outreach role to schools.
Man shot dead in downtown Minneapolis; shooter at large
The death came on a weekend of frequent gunfire in the area.
Federal Reserve Bank's proposed 800-car ramp draws criticism
The neighbors, who have formed an opposition group called Halt the Ramp, are expected to turn out in force Monday for a public hearing on the proposal at the City Planning Commission meeting.
Mpls. Council proposal tightens social media rules at City Hall
The city's proposal comes at a time when politicians depend on social media to communicate with the public and, increasingly, to conduct government business. But the draft policy does not cover "personal" accounts used by elected officials.
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Project to boost ranks of Muslim chaplains launches in Minnesota
A new program seeks to certify Muslim chaplains.
Boy, 14, pulled from bottom of lake northwest of Duluth has died
He was swimming with two other friends.
Suspected car thief fleeing police strikes, kills motorcyclist near New Richmond, Wis.
The male on the motorcycle died at the scene, and the driver of a Jeep was taken into custody, officials said.
Authorities recover body of missing Maplewood man on Crow River
The man's body was discovered not far from where he was last seen by friends, said Lt. Todd Sandin.
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Minnesota's weekend weather: Smoke to the north, puddles to the south
For metro area, "perfect summer weather" moved in for the weekend on the heels of a pounding storm.
Two men shot, wounded in downtown Minneapolis
The gunfire broke out around bar closing time. A juvenile is in custody.
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Minnesota is aiming for more transparency on drug prices
Minnesota is joining a growing number of states that regulate pharmacy middlemen.
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Rochester case is first test of new wage theft law
A group of construction workers alleges they were shorted thousands of dollars in pay after working much of last year on a $40 million, city-supported affordable housing project
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North Dakotan killed in northern Minnesota hit-and-run
The State Patrol is asking for help in finding the driver of the northbound vehicle that struck the man.
Online survey reveals dozens of allegations of St. Paul police misconduct
But because survey responses aren't considered formal complaints, they don't trigger investigations by police. Nor are they shared with the civilian oversight panel .
Passion for the past shines in Hopkins and Waverly
They lead the way with upcoming nostalgic celebrations.
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