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U of M accused of mishandling plagiarism allegations against professor. Northfield grapples with drinking water issues

The University of Minnesota is facing accusations it mishandled allegations of plagiarism against a decorated professor.

The Minneapolis City Council is considering expanding a city civil rights law to protect residents from discrimination because of their criminal histories.

The city of Northfield, south of the Twin Cities, is grappling with drinking water issues.

In sports, the Timberwolves beat the Los Angeles Lakers 116-113 to take a 3-1 lead in a best-of-seven playoff series. 

The Wild play the Golden Knights in Las Vegas Tuesday night. It’s Game 5 a best-of-seven playoff series tied at two games apiece. Vegas beat the Wild on Saturday in overtime to knot the series. Game 6 is back in Minnesota on Thursday.

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U of M accused of mishandling plagiarism allegations against influential professor

Amid water safety issues for infants, Northfield rejects proposed water treatment facility

Timberwolves push Lakers to edge of elimination with 116-113 comeback win behind Edwards’ 43 points

Barbashev scores in OT, Golden Knights beat Wild 4-3 in Game 4 to even first-round series

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