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Eden Prairie schools adding more security measures at football games

Eden Prairie schools adding more security measures at football games

Eden Prairie school officials said there will be more police and security on hand at Wednesday night’s football game, and just two stadium entrances — both with metal detectors. There’s no re-entry and no admission after halftime.
by MPR News Staff

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The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program, alleging fraud

The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program, alleging fraud

President Donald Trump's administration is suspending tech giant Microsoft from a program to apply for green cards for workers who come to the U.S. to live and work using H-1B visas as it accuses the company of fraud.
by The Associated Press

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How stars like Olivia Miles are changing the game for youth sports

How stars like Olivia Miles are changing the game for youth sports

Olivia Miles set in motion more than just a record-breaking rookie season on the Minnesota Lynx. She inspired youth athletes and coaches like those at Community School of Excellence in St. Paul with everything from normalizing glasses in the game to making mistakes.
by Anika Besst

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Minnesota State Community and Technical College set to close Detroit Lakes campus

Minnesota State Community and Technical College set to close Detroit Lakes campus

Tentatively set to occur in the summer of 2028 or later, the closure would leave M State with campuses in Moorhead, Fergus Falls and Wadena. “This was not an easy decision,” the school’s president said.
by Andrew Krueger, Annie Baxter and Tadeo Ruiz Sandoval

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Cornell names former acting U.S. attorney general to review rape case

Cornell names former acting U.S. attorney general to review rape case

Cornell University names Sally Yates, former acting U.S. attorney general and career federal prosecutor, to lead an independent review into how the school handled a former student's rape allegations.
by Jaclyn Diaz

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Eden Prairie classes resume following Friday night shooting outside football game

Eden Prairie classes resume following Friday night shooting outside football game

Eden Prairie police say they believe a shooting outside the Eden Prairie High School homecoming football game Friday night that left two injured was gang-related. Classes are in session Monday. The investigation continues.
by Paul Tosto

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Show-and-tell: How Montevideo schools convinced voters to increase taxes after failing 3 times

Show-and-tell: How Montevideo schools convinced voters to increase taxes after failing 3 times

Big changes are coming to the schools in the small central Minnesota city of Montevideo after voters passed a $42 million bond referendum earlier this year. The money will be used to fix up and add onto the aging school buildings.
by Hannah Yang

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