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No masks required for vaccinated people in Hennepin County government buildings
Policy change lets the vaccinated enter goverment buildings.
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'Communion wars' take center stage at Catholic bishops meeting
Bishops will consider whether to ban pro-abortion rights Catholic politicians from receiving communion.
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Juvenile arrested in connection with shootout that killed 14-year-old in Woodbury
Two women also arrested; accused of aiding an offender.
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'It could have been me,' witnesses to Sunday crash at protest site say
Sunday's episode shocked protesters and gave them a renewed determination to keep pressing for racial justice in policing.
Ramsey County officials tell sheriff he needs their signature for State Fair duties
It's 71 days to the Minnesota State Fair, but who will provide security?
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Man held in fatal Uptown crash didn't have a driver's license
Nicholas Kraus hasn't had a license since 2013, according to state officials. He bought the vehicle from a friend just last week and has five DWIs on his record.
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Land O'Lakes agrees to help clean up contaminated site in Nebraska
A Land O'Lakes unit had shipped discarded seed that was coated with pesticides and fungicides to a Nebraska ethanol plant.
Delay in federal relief 'grows more dire' for Minnesota entertainment venues
Not a dime of the $16 billion passed by Congress in December has reached the state.
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CDC study finds fewer pregnant women receiving COVID vaccine
Health officials say women could be more receptive to immunization with better outreach.
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St. Paul campaign for rent control has 9,000 signatures
Now, housing advocates' focus will shift to educating voters about the proposed 3% cap to rent increases on residential properties.
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Columbia Heights bans in-store tobacco product sampling
One tobacco shop fears the new ordinance will force it to close.
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After scoring errors, two teams named champions of Minnesota state robotics championship
Faribault High School and Eagle Ridge Academy will share this year's state title.
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Following reward offer, juvenile arrested after woman groped and grabbed off a popular trail in Hopkins
The woman had fought off her attacker, who fled, police said.
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U of M will not mandate vaccinations for students, staff in the fall
But U President Joan Gabel urged vaccinations before returning to campuses.
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Numbers show Metro Transit use devastated by pandemic
But the numbers appear to be plateauing, and officials are hopeful passengers will gradually return.
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Woman killed at protest was committed to justice, family says
Hundreds of mourners gathered Monday night at a vigil for Deona M. Knajdek. Earlier, part of the crowd marched through Uptown, demanding justice for Knajdek and Winston Smith.
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Last to reopen in pandemic, St. Paul's aging Hamline Midway library could be rebuilt
Committee to look at proposals for renovation or reconstruction.
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