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Man fatally shot by police in Minneapolis

Man fatally shot by police in Minneapolis

Minneapolis police spokesperson John Elder said officers at the scene had body cameras that were activated at the time of the shooting. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is handling the investigation.
by Andrew Krueger

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College football: Minnesota State reaches national championship game

Nate Gunn ran for three touchdowns and Ryan Schlichte and JD Ekowa each threw for one as Minnesota State Mankato demolished Slippery Rock 58-15 in a Division II national semifinal game on Saturday.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota U.S. senators look for answers after deadly public housing fire

Minnesota U.S. senators look for answers after deadly public housing fire

After a fire in a Minneapolis high-rise killed five residents, Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith sent a letter to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson asking about sprinkler system installation in older properties.
by Mohamed Ibrahim

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City of Springfield, Allina agree on health care partnership

Allina Health will step in to provide health care at Springfield’s clinic once Mayo Clinic Health System vacates the site in March.

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Thinking small to make big difference on homelessness

Thinking small to make big difference on homelessness

Smaller, simpler housing units offer a way to house people for less money. Two Twin Cities organizations are looking to implement more creative and much less expensive ways to provide accommodations, with dignity and community support.
by Martin Moylan

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Environmental, nuclear worries force Prairie Island tribe to seek new lands

Environmental, nuclear worries force Prairie Island tribe to seek new lands

Long-standing concerns about flooding and the nearby nuclear plant have led Prairie Island to seek property inland from the tribe’s ancestral Mississippi River home. It’s a journey that carries hope and pain.
by Catharine Richert

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Decade's dozen: The top 12 Minnesota politics stories of the past 10 years

Decade's dozen: The top 12 Minnesota politics stories of the past 10 years

From the longest government shutdown in state history to the rise and fall of the state’s most prominent politicians, a list of the top stories that dominated the decade in Minnesota politics.
by Briana Bierschbach

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