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Minnesota employers got $11.2 billion in emergency pandemic aid
132 employers in Minnesota, from private schools and law firms to restaurants, received at least $5 million.
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Mary Bradford Kilgore, a championship bowler and dedicated mother, dies of COVID-19 complications at 86
She was a member of a team sponsored by Motown Records owner Berry Gordy. The highly successful team was perennially one of the top women's teams in the country.
Boy, 11, wounded in drive-by shooting in north Minneapolis
He's at least the 15th child under 16 to be shot in Minneapolis so far this year.
Champlin man who crashed into north Minneapolis bus shelter found incompetent for sentencing
Court will review George Jensen's mental status in six months
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Edina's youth COVID-19 cases surge; 569 new Minnesota cases
The trend in Edina somewhat mirrors what is happening statewide.
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Wisconsin couple killed in 2-vehicle crash in Osceola
The collision occurred late at night about 25 miles north of Stillwater.
Driver killed, passenger slightly hurt in rollover crash south of Twin Cities
Sheriff's Office said the motorist was not wearing seat belt, while passenger had his on.
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Minnesota sets ambitious new target for COVID-19 cases
Health officials over the July 4th weekend offered some optimistic reports of people and businesses adhering to social distancing requirements, but it will take two or more weeks to assess any impact of holiday celebrations on the pandemic.
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Sen. Scott Jensen says he has 'no regrets' about his COVID-19 comments
Senate leader says he's under investigation by state medical board for COVID remarks.
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Three pipeline setbacks in two days turn heat up on Minn. projects
Enbridge says it's committed to its upgrade despite court-imposed closure
Metro Transit employees call for change in serving minority passengers
They object to how the agency serves minorities.
Some North Shore visitors trashing trails, campsites
North Shore experiencing more visitors trashing trails and campsites.
Fewer people, more citations over July 4th on Lake Minnetonka
Slight uptick in boating under the influence tags, however.
Remembering Philando Castile: 'We got strength in numbers'
Six weeks after George Floyd's death, two rallies for Philando Castile on Monday underscored how the movement that started with protests and riots in the Twin Cities has grown.
'Crisis mode chaplains' seek to heal trauma of Floyd's death
More than 100 Minnesota faith leaders have fanned out at events ranging from State Capitol protests to food distributions to a Juneteenth celebration. They serve as compassionate listeners, helping hands and tension diffusers in stressful situations.
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