Medcalf: How to reconnect with friends you've lost touch with during the pandemic
It can be a struggle to find our social stride now that the world has opened up again.
Two men die in north Minneapolis shooting
Officers arriving at N. Bryant Avenue and W. Broadway found two men had been shot, apparently the victims of a suspect or suspects who fled in a car.
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Records show meals program was ripe for fraud in Minnesota
Federal audits show that Minnesota's Education Department has been repeatedly cited for lapses since 2012.
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A fishing opener first: Governor's office partners with tribal nation
The Leech Lake Band stepped in to revive the annual event, as they showcased Cass Lake, East Seelye Bay.
Black citizens recount fear, distrust as complaints against Mpls. police go nowhere
Few cases filed with Office of Police Conduct Review lead to discipline.
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Driverless shuttle survives its first Minnesota winter
Autonomous pod operates in downtown Rochester.
Hundreds rally in St. Paul as part of wave of abortion rights protests
Planned Parenthood gathering seeks to call attention to U.S. Supreme Court's expected move to reverse landmark decision that legalized abortion nationwide.
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Pandemic unleashes a tsunami of weddings in Minnesota
There are too many ceremonies and not enough venues.
After a decadelong absence, cruise ships will again stop in Duluth
Several such ships are expected to pass through Duluth this summer, starting with Viking Octantis on May 30.
As Minneapolis schools face cuts to address projected budget gap, here's what to know
The board will vote on the budget in June.
First District GOP picks 19-year-old as chair
Southern Minnesota Republicans elected Aaron Farris to the post last month.
St. Paul schools fight to keep families amid school closures, continued enrollment slide
Parents received pitches to accept mergers and remain in the district.
Minnesota labor leaders call on Senate to ratify state employee contracts
The contracts must be ratified before legislators go home for the year.
Conductor Xian Zhang conjures passion and power from Minnesota Orchestra
Review: Program showcased how the ensemble can adapt to a new presence on the podium.
Minnesota Republicans back newcomer as AG hopeful
Candidates for the two key statewide offices focused on election security and crime as the GOP state convention kicked off Friday. Saturday will bring the biggest task: choosing a candidate for governor from a crowded field.
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