Paralyzed Minnesota hockey player hired by Los Angeles KingsJanuary 24, 2020 11:21 AMBy The Associated PressA former Minnesota high school hockey player paralyzed during a game in 2011 says he has achieved a dream of working in the NHL.
Officials promoting flood insurance in Red River ValleyJanuary 24, 2020 10:38 AMBy The Associated PressOfficials in North Dakota say it's time for property owners in flood-prone areas of the Red River Valley to think about buying flood insurance.
Play3min 26secAt Bemidji town hall, Jason Lewis supports county's ban on refugeesJanuary 24, 2020 4:00 AMBy John EngerPeople in Beltrami County are still divided and angry about a county board vote barring refugees earlier this month. It’s where Republican U.S. Senate candidate Jason Lewis had a public meeting Thursday evening.
Play4min 45secRep. Omar asks voters to ‘send her back’ for new termJanuary 23, 2020 9:19 PMBy Matt Sepic and Brian BakstRep. Ilhan Omar has national stature, is flush with campaign cash and represents a strongly Democratic district. But she has attracted spirited challengers to her reelection anyway.
Fort Snelling housing developer says project’s prospects looking upJanuary 23, 2020 5:35 PMBy Martin MoylanPlymouth-based Dominium says financing is expected to fall into place. But costs for the 200-unit apartment project are soaring.
Civil rights champion Ron Edwards dead at 81January 23, 2020 3:51 PMBy Brandt WilliamsHis friends and colleagues said for 60 years, Edwards put his words to action.
Play3min 52sec In many Minneapolis schools, the therapist is just down the hallJanuary 23, 2020 4:00 AMBy Alisa RothA Minneapolis Public Schools program places therapists in schools so students in need can more easily make their appointments. Research suggests the benefits of this model go way beyond mental health.
MPCA estimates greenhouse gas emissions for Winona Co. dairy farm expansionJanuary 22, 2020 7:42 PMBy Hannah YangAfter Minnesota’s appeals court revoked a controversial permit for a proposed dairy farm expansion in Winona County, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency released a draft permit and an additional environmental review that shows the project’s potential impacts to the climate.
Play4min 05secAs church shelter closes, Drake Hotel fire survivors move onJanuary 22, 2020 6:06 PMBy Brandt WilliamsSome residents of the destroyed Minneapolis apartment building had problems finding places to live before the fire. And those hurdles remain as they move from the temporary shelter at First Covenant Church
Supreme Court upholds Minneapolis minimum wageJanuary 22, 2020 4:31 PMBy Matt Sepic and The Associated PressThe Minnesota Supreme Court has upheld the city of Minneapolis' authority to impose a minimum wage that's higher than the state's. The ruling follows three years of legal fighting over the $15 minimum wage.