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3 dead in shooting inside St. Paul apartment leasing office
Police have not released the names of the victims. Authorities said late Monday night that a person of interest in the shooting was taken into custody.
St. Paul council president: Tax-exempt groups should help close budget gap
Universities, hospitals, larger nonprofits and religious establishments in St. Paul are tax-exempt but they should still kick in money to “pay their fair share” as the city struggles with a $26 million budget gap, City Council President Rebecca Noecker told MPR News.
Twin Cities light rail lines need repairs, so riders will jump on buses this summer
Starting next week in the Twin Cities, light rail trains will stop running on the entire Blue Line — and part of the Green Line — for weeks. Buses will take their place as crews work on the rails and stations. It’s part of a $175 million update that Metro Transit is calling “Renew the Blue.”
Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold is betting on the future of downtown St. Paul
MPR News host Angela Davis talks with the owner of the Minnesota Wild, Craig Leipold, about his career, hockey and what’s ahead in his new role as majority owner of the St. Paul Hotel.