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Kids on board as school bus hits parked cars in St. Paul

Kids on board as school bus hits parked cars in St. Paul

No significant injuries were reported from the Monday morning crash. Police are investigating how the driver lost control, but there are no indications drugs or alcohol were factors.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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Vikings: 90 percent of seat licenses sold in new stadium

Vikings: 90 percent of seat licenses sold in new stadium

About 50,000 of the Vikings stadium's 65,000 seats are covered by seat licenses which run from about $500 to nearly $9,500 per seat.
by Tim Nelson

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Bankruptcy judge OKs plan to sell Twin Cities archdiocese chancery

Bankruptcy judge OKs plan to sell Twin Cities archdiocese chancery

A federal bankruptcy judge told the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis Thursday that it can proceed with efforts to sell the church's Summit Avenue chancery. A company owned by the Pohlad family has already made a bid.
by Martin Moylan

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Listen: What it's like to be Muslim in Minnesota

Listen: What it's like to be Muslim in Minnesota

They are students, activists, welders and artists. They've lived in Egypt and Yemen and north Minneapolis. They are daughters and brothers and fathers. Here, they share their experiences of being Muslim in Minnesota.
by Doualy Xaykaothao and Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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Supporters of Mpls. Somali day cares say centers are innocent of fraud; Minn. agency and prosecutors disagree

The state claims operators were illegally drawing funds that they were not entitled to by claiming they had more kids than they in fact served. But supporters of the Somali day cares say that with no charges against individuals, the cases against the day cares are flimsy and target them without cause.
by Riham Feshir

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Activists: Police officer's offensive Facebook post wasn't his first

Activists: Police officer's offensive Facebook post wasn't his first

Sgt. Jeff Rothecker admitted this week that he'd left comments on Facebook advising motorists to run over protesters during a march and rally on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But a Twin Cities-based activist group said he'd made similarly offensive social posts in the past.
by Jon Collins

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St. Paul seeks public input to pick next police chief

St. Paul seeks public input to pick next police chief

St. Paul will choose a new police chief in coming months and the city is laying out a months-long vetting process to find Chief Tom Smith's replacement.
by Tim Nelson

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