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April 30, 2018 2:28 PM

The winner of our most-loved Minnesota lake contest is ... Lake Superior

The great lake has triumphed as Minnesota's favorite.

by MPR News Staff

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April 30, 2018 4:00 AM

More homes, more bikes, fewer cars: City Council president looks to rebuild Minneapolis

Minneapolis City Council President Lisa Bender got her start in politics in 2009, lobbying the city for more bike lanes. Now, she's leading the city's effort to make over the zoning laws that dictate what does and doesn't get built.

by Max Nesterak

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April 28, 2018 12:55 PM

'Sioux Chef' cookbook wins James Beard Award

"The Sioux Chef's Indigenous Kitchen," by Sean Sherman and Beth Dooley and published by University of Minnesota Press, won in the American cookbook category.

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April 27, 2018 11:33 AM

Final round for Minnesota's most-loved lake: Superior vs. Kabetogama

Our most-loved Minnesota lake contest is in its final round, with two heavy hitters vying for the crown: Lake Superior vs. Lake Kabetogama.

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April 25, 2018 5:12 PM

Appetites: The three waves of Asian-inspired restaurants

Asian food is getting a high-profile treatment around the Twin Cities.

by Tom Crann

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April 25, 2018 10:55 AM

The final 4 loved lakes: Rainy Lake vs. Kabetogama Lake

We're down to Minnesotans' four most-loved lakes. Vote now in the second battle: Rainy Lake vs. Kabetogama Lake.

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April 24, 2018 12:11 PM

It's tick season again. Here's how to avoid the disease-carrying pests

The year's heavy snowfall actually helped tick populations by insulating their winter habitat, and the pests are coming out hungry.

by Solvejg Wastvedt

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April 19, 2018 4:07 PM

DNR: Smallmouth bass population of Mille Lacs 'healthy'

As the debate over how to manage the walleye of Mille Lacs has dragged on, the lake's reputation as a destination for smallmouth bass fishing has continued to rise.

by Kirsti Marohn

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April 18, 2018 2:55 PM

Appetites: Inspiring more women to lead in the kitchen and business

The Women Chefs and Restaurateurs is working to grow the number of women chefs, and they are holding their 25th annual gathering in Minneapolis this weekend.

by Tom Crann