St. Paul
St. Paul trash collection system will go to voters, judge orders
The judge said the City Council violated the city charter by denying a referendum. Residents have until June 30 to contract with garbage haulers pending the vote.
St. Paul
St. Paul lifeguard accuses city of violating its own labor rules
Benjamin Smith says the city didn't inform him of his right to paid sick days.
St. Paul
Suspect arrested, charged with slaying inside St. Paul home
Authorities have visited the house more than 30 times in the past eight months.
Minneapolis
Federal judges dismiss two misconduct lawsuits against Minneapolis, St. Paul police
One was a suit brought by a man who had been detained and tased at a Vikings game and another arrested protesting the death of Philando Castile.
St. Paul
Kassim Busuri says he decided to run for his St. Paul council seat at the urging of constituents. That's true, for some.
Some say interim post is an advantage; others like his devotion to Sixth Ward.
St. Paul
Newborn zebra charms visitors to Como Zoo in St. Paul
When zookeepers arrived at work, they found the foal up and walking and shadowing its mother, Minnie.
St. Paul
Arson suspected in series of fires in St. Paul
A dozen deliberate fires were concentrated in the western part of the city.
St. Paul
City of St. Paul may buy former Hillcrest Golf Club after pollution discovered
Study found mercury from fungicides in the soil at the former East Side course.
West Metro
Facilities for troubled youth closing in favor of community-based care
Facilities for troubled youth closing in favor of community-based care
St. Paul
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Minnesota colleges get creative to court low-income students
St. Thomas college-within-a-college gets creative, with free meals, laptops and $1,000 tuition
St. Paul
100,000th meal by Serving Our Troops will connect soldiers in Kuwait with families in Minnesota
The mark will happen sometime early Saturday afternoon.
St. Paul
St. Paul to investigate after learning of unlicensed short-term rental platform
TripAdvisor has hundreds of rental listings but no permit as the city requires.
St. Paul
AD whose tenure mysteriously ended at Macalester is hired by Washington state college
Kim Chandler's departure nearly a year ago from the St. Paul school was abrupt.
Inspired
University of St. Thomas students develop Brussels sprouts trimmer for Hmong farmers
The device will save time harvesting the crop and make it financially viable.
St. Paul
St. Paul teacher quits after being caught using slur on video
The teacher was in her fourth year at Highland Park, and taught Spanish and Global Studies, according to a school webpage that is no longer active.
St. Paul
19-year-old pleads guilty to fatally shooting man during altercation in St. Paul home
The victim yelled "put the gun down" before being shot, according to the charges.
St. Paul
Workers call on St. Paul to beef up enforcement of sick time rules
Sympathetic City Council members say the city needs to do more to ensure compliance
St. Paul
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St. Paul Council delays vote on German Immersion School's request to raze former church
Council members push pause button to give German Immersion school and its neighbors more time to talk.
St. Paul
St. Paul Council Member Kassim Busuri loses some council responsibilities
The interim council member was removed from a public safety work group.
Minneapolis
Minneapolis falls from top park system in country to third; St. Paul stays at No. 2
Population growth is behind the drop, said Trust for Public Land, which ranked St. Paul No. 2.
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