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Mille Lacs walleye: Many questions, a few answers

Mille Lacs walleye: Many questions, a few answers

When it comes to walleye fishing on Lake Mille Lacs, Minnesota's would-be anglers are left without answers to some important ecological questions.

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Should people get overtime for replying to off-hours messages?

Anyone familiar with the ping of a late-night e-mail, a weekend call from a boss or a mid-dinner glance at a text message has felt the inescapability of work in the age of smartphones.
by Michael Olson

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Forager finds a walk in the woods yields tasty treats

Forager finds a walk in the woods yields tasty treats

Expert forager Margaret Kwong Taylor found some beautiful, edible gems on a recent walk in the woods on public land in a northern suburb. Come along.
by Dan Olson

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Bee research lab gets buzzing at U

Bee research lab gets buzzing at U

The 10,000-square-foot building will include space for new labs, honey extraction and hive spaces.
by Jon Collins

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The evolving future of a Twin Cities soccer stadium

The evolving future of a Twin Cities soccer stadium

The ongoing squabble over a new soccer stadium for the Twin Cities has both supporters and critics digging in their heels.

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Do you support Obama’s new actions to fight climate change?

“Climate change is not a problem for another generation, not anymore,” Mr. Obama said in a video posted on Facebook at midnight Saturday. He called the new rules “the biggest, most important step we’ve ever taken to combat climate change.”
by Michael Olson

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In a high-crime area, Mpls. cops fight crime and perceptions

In a high-crime area, Mpls. cops fight crime and perceptions

Some black residents of north Minneapolis appreciate the extra attention their area gets from police. Others deeply resent it.
by Brandt Williams

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