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Minnesota News

MPR News is your go-to source for Minnesota news and stories.

From local stories from your Minnesota neighbors to breaking news updates across the state, we have you covered.

BCA names Burnsville cops in McDonald's lot suspect shooting

BCA names Burnsville cops in McDonald's lot suspect shooting

The officers responded to a report of suspicious activity in a McDonald's parking lot, which led to the police-involved shooting. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating.
by Peter Cox

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Audit calls out Iron Range board on losses, loans, governance

Audit calls out Iron Range board on losses, loans, governance

The state agency charged with boosting Minnesota's Iron Range economy has spent millions subsidizing losses at its Giants Ridge resort and has fallen short overseeing the loans it makes, a legislative audit said Friday.
by Dan Kraker

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Should the Senate take a vote on Obama’s Supreme Court nominee?

In an interview with NPR, the president says Senate Republicans owe it to the Founding Fathers to give Judge Merrick Garland a Supreme Court confirmation vote.
by MPR News Staff

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Broadband demands rise in Minnesota, but who'll pay the bill?

Broadband demands rise in Minnesota, but who'll pay the bill?

Sharp differences are emerging over how Minnesota leaders will spread high-speed Internet to more households and businesses around the state. The key question: How much of the budget surplus will they spend?
by Brian Bakst

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Burnsville cops kill person with weapon in McDonald's parking lot

Burnsville cops kill person with weapon in McDonald's parking lot

Burnsville's police chief declined to provide details on the suspect or weapon but said the officers involved were unharmed and wearing body cameras. State authorities are investigating.
by Tim Nelson and Peter Cox

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What do you think of Mega Tuesday’s results?

It still ended up being a very good night for Trump, as he picked up wins in North Carolina and Illinois that could still give him plenty of delegates to make up for the Ohio loss.
by MPR News Staff

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