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Child dies after being hit by city truck in Moorhead

Child dies after being hit by city truck in Moorhead

Authorities say a 9-year-old boy died Thursday after being hit by a city public works truck in Moorhead.
by MPR News Staff

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Several freeway closures planned in Twin Cities this weekend

Several freeway closures planned in Twin Cities this weekend

The list includes three freeway closures in St. Paul, along with closures affecting parts of Interstate 694 in the north metro and State Highway 5 in the west metro.
by Andrew Krueger

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Rochester’s new bus line comes with pain — and promise — for local businesses

Rochester’s new bus line comes with pain — and promise — for local businesses

Rochester is a decade into the largest economic development project in state history. And a big part of the plan is a rapid bus line that stands to move more than 10,000 people around Rochester daily. For local businesses, it comes with some pain — and promise.
by Catharine Richert

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St. Paul police say Suni Lee statue was stolen

St. Paul police say Suni Lee statue was stolen

The St. Paul Police Department said the bronze statue, along with the rock with her nameplate, were taken from Phalen Regional Park.
by MPR News Staff

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Albert Lea City Council blocks first cannabis retailer

Albert Lea City Council blocks first cannabis retailer

In a narrow vote, the Albert Lea City Council blocked the town’s first cannabis dispensary from opening. The move could incite legal action.
by Catharine Richert

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Minneapolis cites progress addressing homelessness in new report

Minneapolis cites progress addressing homelessness in new report

The city reports fewer encampment closures, more shelter placements and fewer 911 calls. At least one community organizer is questioning how Minneapolis measures success. 
by Feven Gerezgiher

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New U med school in St. Cloud hopes to train doctors who will live, practice in rural areas

New U med school in St. Cloud hopes to train doctors who will live, practice in rural areas

The regional campus is a unique partnership between the university and CentraCare, the region’s largest health care provider, which is facing an urgent need for more doctors in rural Minnesota.
by Kirsti Marohn

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