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East Metro
St. Paul Superintendent Joe Gothard charts back-to-basics approach
Schools chief says he'll focus on instruction, not infrastructure, to boost student achievement.
Minneapolis
North metro sees deepest snowfall in Twin Cities
The far northern edge of the metro was hit the hardest by a weekend snowstorm that blanketed the Twin Cities. St. Francis in northern Anoka County led the way with 9 inches of snow, followed by Nowthen and Oak Grove, according to the National Weather Service.
St. Paul
Development of shuttered golf course could transform St. Paul neighborhood
Plan for closed golf course includes housing, restaurants, trails and community center.
St. Paul
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St. Paul's Science Museum to focus on homegrown science, events
It is turning away from traveling blockbusters like "Body Worlds," and shows on Pompei and King Tut.
St. Paul
Hundreds of union supporters rally at Minnesota Capitol
They sought to draw attention to a key labor case coming before the U.S. Supreme Court.
St. Paul
Gold medal-worthy curling party in St. Paul: 'This is the place to be'
At a lock-in event late Friday night, curling revelers cheered on Team USA to a gold medal.
Celebrities
Keillor shares dozens of e-mails and asserts banter was mutual
The former MPR radio host said he was not trying to seduce the woman, and backed off when she complained about his conduct in 2015.
Inspired
St. Paul dental clinic that gives hope to those without insurance gets a boost
The Hope Dental Clinic and its cadre of volunteer dentists, hygienists, assistants and students serving the poor and uninsured since 1965, has a new facility in the Dayton's Bluff neighborhood.
North Metro
Hennepin County jury awards $15 million to rail worker who inhaled noxious fumes
The employee claimed he suffered neurological damage from an oil leak. BNSF will appeal.
St. Paul
Workers toiling to finish Allianz Field for next year's MLS crowds in St. Paul
Minnesota United's new home is about 40 percent complete and is on schedule and on budget, officials say.
Home & Garden
Penthouse with rooftop terrace in downtown St. Paul hits market for $1.8M
One level is for living — the other is for partying, in a huge loft-style condo that spans 5,100 square feet across two floors.
St. Paul
St. Paul teachers ratify new two-year contract
Deal was reached Feb. 12 after strike threats and preparation.
St. Paul
St. Paul psychiatrist charged with possessing child pornography
Aviel Goodman could face 20 years in prison in connection with the charge.
St. Paul
St. Paul's Church on the Hill sold to developer who plans performing arts center
St. Paul Conservatory of Music plans to rent space in the building from new owner John Rupp.
Minneapolis
St. Paul teachers say they are looking beyond pay to student needs
"Bargaining for the common good" catches on with other teacher unions.
Minneapolis
Ben Shapiro venue on 'cow campus' triggers threat of lawsuit vs. U
Conservative speaker should be given larger forum, group says.
St. Paul
St. Paul City Council hears first report on minimum wage hike
The nonpartisan Citizens League presented the summary of hundreds of comments on the proposed citywide minimum wage increase.
St. Paul
American Public Media to open shared workspace, startup incubator in St. Paul
The 10,000-square-foot shared workspace in downtown St. Paul will be called the Glen Nelson Center.
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