Mpls. housing authority filed 1,500 evictions in five years
Hennepin County's biggest landlord is rethinking its approach to evictions amid a larger conversation over the fairness of the process and the damage an eviction filing has for renters.
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Tall ships, ahoy! Photos from the Festival of Sail in Duluth
Six sailing ships and the decommissioned U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sundew took part in the Grand Parade of Sail to kick off the Festival of Sail in Duluth.
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Minnesota seeks applicants for "Farm to School" grants
Districts have used the funds to outfit kitchens with on-site cooking equipment and tools.
2-vehicle wreck sends one crashing into Minnesota's Largest Candy Store
Staff of the business south of Jordan assures customers that "80% of the chocolate table was untouched!"
Former state Rep. Joe Begich, a spirited Iron Range defender, dies
The former mayor of Eveleth was 89.
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Bicycle thefts in Minneapolis reach a five-year high
The rash of thefts frustrates cyclists and police, who don't always have time to track down stolen bikes amid other more serious calls.
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Carnage raises scrutiny of popular, widely available rifles
Since a federal ban on assault weapons expired in 2004 after a decade in force, the nation has become awash in the guns, with up to 20 million circulating.
Driver, 76, dies in 2-vehicle crash in Minnetonka
The Eden Prairie man died six days after the wreck, authorities said.
Woman, 72, dies in motorcycle crash on W. Minnesota highway
The patrol said she was not wearing a helmet.
Motorcyclist killed in crash in western Hennepin County
The rider died at the scene, police said.
Woman from Twin Cities crashes car in central Minnesota and dies
The driver was a 25-year-old from Brooklyn Park, according to the patrol.
Mall of America owner puts megamall on line for huge N.J. project
Triple Five secures loan for glitzy N.J. complex with 49% stake in megamall.
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Rural Minnesota gun owners split on need to 'try something'
In this lakes region with a strong tradition of hunting and fishing, longtime gun-rights advocates are grappling with a response to latest shootings.
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Shoreview's push to conserve water shows what Minn. towns can do
Residents have conserved 10 million gallons of water in three years, part of a growing group of cities that have adopted an environmental ethos.
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With kale and tai chi, Minnesota hospitals try a new way to keep patients healthy
Minnesota hospitals have moved beyond fun runs and tree plantings to promote health in their communities.
Charges: Social media dispute prompted triple shooting in Maplewood
A 23-year-old St. Paul man faces attempted murder charges. The victims were 12, 15 and 21.
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The annual IndiaFest celebrates the rich heritage, traditions, diversity, and culture of India.
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