East Metro
Mother of man killed by St. Paul police files suit, confronts chief
St. Paul police have a pattern of using excessive force against black men, an attorney for Cordale Handy's family said.
TV & Media
MPR to name its headquarters after founder Bill Kling
The Kling Public Media Center will be dedicated on April 19
St. Paul
St. Paul reopens Eastview Recreation Center after nearly decade-long closure
Youth tennis, help with homework are offered.
Minneapolis
Mpls. school board closes meeting and meets in secret, citing 'leadership building'
The move comes after state administration commissioner issued that St. Paul Public Schools could do the same.
St. Paul
Suspect in killing of St. Paul family called mother before his suicide
The shooter's brother told police he heard the gunshots and then fled the scene on foot.
St. Paul
Ecolab selling downtown St. Paul tower that once housed its HQ
PAK Properties plans to renovate the downtown St. Paul tower into "modern office space."
St. Paul
Citizens League panel to help St. Paul study options to pay for city services
City officials want St. Paul's many tax-exempt property owners to help pay for services.
St. Paul
East Metro
Lawsuit alleges state violated Minnesota sex offender's privacy
Moose Lake detainee is alleging that his private medical records were wrongfully released to another detainee.
St. Paul
Trial begins for former St. Paul cop accused of assaulting teen at group home
The boy is on the autism spectrum and has a number of behavior issues due to prenatal exposure to alcohol.
South Metro
Burnsville's Joe Gothard named new St. Paul Schools superintendent
Joe Gothard was picked in a 5-to-2 vote.
St. Paul
St. Paul marks progress at old future hockey training facility downtown
Redeveloped Macy's site a quarter done, but costs have grown to $71 million.
St. Paul
Music
St. Paul's mainstay R&B club Arnellia's to close as owner fights cancer
A four-day finale will be held April 27-30 as the bar's owner undergoes chemotherapy.
East Metro
No charges in triple murder; man arrested is released
Ramsey County attorney's office said more investigation needed.
East Metro
St. Paul puts downtown Public Safety Annex up for sale
St. Paul wants downtown site developed, but if it doesn't sell, a park is likely.
St. Paul
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St. Paul studies possible uses for old rail line to Ford site
The possibilities include bicycle paths, bus routes and light rail.
East Metro
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St. Paul renews campaign urging drivers to stop for pedestrians
Motorists have struck 54 pedestrians so far this year and 188 last year, city officials said.
Politics
Minnesota state parks, trails face major budget squeeze
Budget proposals moving through the Republican-controlled Legislature would continue what park officials say is a decadelong dilemma: Operating funds for the state's 75 parks have declined, after accounting for inflation, while the number of Minnesotans who use them continues to increase every year.
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